Andriscus

Family: Macedonia · Role: son of Perseus and grandson of Philip · First appears: Book 7 · Chapter 13

In Book 7, Chapter 13, Andriscus is described as the son of Perseus and grandson of Philip, and as having revolted from the Romans. At about the same time, Metellus led a Roman army into Macedonia against him, and the Romans finished the war “with the greatest despatch.”

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Life events

• Metellus’s Roman army swiftly ended the war against the revolted Andriscus in Macedonia.(Book 7 · Chapter 13 · 📍 Macedonia)
  • With: Metellus
  • “And about the same time an army of Romans under Metellus went into Macedonia, to fight against Andriscus, the son of Perseus and grandson of Philip, who had revolted from the Romans. And the war in Macedonia was finished by the Romans with the greatest despatch.”

Book 7 · Chapter 13

• parent: Perseus “Andriscus, the son of Perseus and grandson of Philip, who had revolted from the Romans.”
• elder kin: Philip (son of Demetrius) “Andriscus, the son of Perseus and grandson of Philip, who had revolted from the Romans.”
• enemies with Metellus “And about the same time an army of Romans under Metellus went into Macedonia, to fight against Andriscus, the son of Perseus and grandson of Philip, who had revolted from the Romans.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.