Rhodes' initial response to the declaration of …
Years: 202BCE - 202BCE
Rhodes' initial response to the declaration of war is diplomatic; they ask the Roman Republic for help against Philip.
The Romans, however, are wary of another war, the Second Punic War having just ended.
The Roman Senate attempts to persuade the populace to enter the war, even after Pergamon, Cyzicus and Byzantium have joined the war on the Rhodians’ side, but is unable to sway the city's war-weary population.
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People
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- Rhodes, City-States of
- Sparta, Kingdom of
- Roman Republic
- Athens, City-State of
- Aetolian League
- Greece, Hellenistic
- Greeks, Hellenistic
- Macedon, Antigonid Kingdom of
- Pergamon (Pergamum), Kingdom of
