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People: Jean Nicolas Houchard
Topic: South Ossetian Rebellion
Location: Nisa Turkmenistan

Antiochus appoints Achaeus to the command of …

Years: 223BCE - 223BCE

Antiochus appoints Achaeus to the command of all Asia Minor on the western side of the Taurus mountains.

Achaeus recovers all the districts which Attalus had gained for the Seleucids once more; but being falsely accused by Hermeias of intending to revolt, he does so in self-defense, assumes the title of king, and rules over the whole of Asia on the western side of the Taurus.