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    Aratus of Sicyon (Ancient Greek: Ἄρατος ὁ Σικυώνιος; 271–213 BC) was a politician and military commander of Hellenistic Greece. He was elected strategos...
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    In Hellenistic times it was also the home of Aratus of Sicyon, the leader of the Achaean League. Sicyon was built on a low triangular plateau about...
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    of Keryneia 256–255 BC Aratus of Sicyon I 245–244 BC Aratus of Sicyon II 243–242 BC Aegialeas 242–241 BC (?) Aratus of Sicyon III 241–240 BC Aratus of...
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    Cleomenes III (category Agiad kings of Sparta)
    waged war against the Achaean League under Aratus of Sicyon. After being defeated by the Achaeans in the Battle of Sellasia in 222 BC, he fled to Ptolemaic...
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  • extent Aratus as the son of Asclepius was an existing mythological tradition and to what extent it was a post-hoc mythologizing of Aratus of Sicyon after...
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    Social War (220–217 BC) (category Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets via Module:Annotated link)
    (led by Apelles of Chalcis) and the Achaean leader Aratus of Sicyon. As the only power standing in the way of complete Macedonian control of Greece, the Aetolians...
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  • Margos of Keryneia 256 - 255 BC Aratus of Sicyon I 245 - 244 BC Aratus of Sicyon II 243 - 242 BC Aegialeas 242 - 241 BC (?) Aratus of Sicyon III 241...
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    marks of favour. When he was sacrificing to the gods in Corinth, he sent portions of the meat to Aratus at Sicyon, and complimented Aratus in front of his...
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  • Aratus of Soli was a Greek didactic poet. "Aratus" may also refer to: Aratus of Sicyon (271–213 BC), an ancient Greek statesman, sixteen times strategos...
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  • Sicyonian of the same name helped Aratus of Sicyon to liberate his hometown from the tyrant Nicocles, and since Aratus was surrounded by many artists, there...
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