Ancient Rome · SITE OF MEMORY · 146 BC
Destruction of Corinth (146 BC)
146 BC — Mummius burns one of Greece’s greatest cities, kills the men, and sells the women and children. Achaea becomes a Roman dependency. Remember what “liberation” became.
- When
- 146 BC
- Type
- Site of memory
- Chapter
- Roman conquest of Greece (chapter 3 of Ancient Rome)
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- The Rise and Fall of Rome, 264 BC – AD 476
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