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Often appears with: strategy and the aims of war · riot at corinth · critolaus defeat · conquest, plunder, and captives · civil war and rebellion · achaean league
Usually: narrative (1) · detachment (1)
After Carthage’s fall, renewed conflict in Achaea arises from disputed Spartan-Achaean issues, Roman commissioner delays, and riots at Corinth, culminating in Critolaus’s campaign and defeat/vanishing in 146 BCE.
exploring expedition round the coast of Africa;[41] and it seems most likely that this was in his year of consulship (147), as after the fall of Carthage Polybius went home. The destruction of Carthage took place in the spring of B.C. 146. When Scipio went back to celebrate his triumph, Polybius seems to have returned to the Peloponnese, there to witness another act of vengeance on the part of Rome, and to do what h…