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| Picture No | 10199763 |
| Date | 182 BCE |
| Description | DEATH OF PHILOEDEMON |
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Philopoemon, general of the Achaean League, is captured by the Messenians : knowing he would prefer death to dishonour, they offer him poison, which he drinks.
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| Source | engraving by an unnamed artist (18th century) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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