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Antigonus III Doson
Antigonus
Macedonian king (r. 229-221 BC) who restored Megalopolis and benefited the Achaeans.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 32 §21 Antigonus
Antigonus III Doson, the gentlest of kings, restorer of Megalopolis.
- The History of Rome, Book 40 §57 Antigonus
Antigonus III Doson, former guardian (“the Guardian”) of Philip V, famous for his victory over Cleomenes; his royal majesty is recalled as the measure of his nephew.