First Macedonian War

The First Macedonian War was a conflict between the Roman Republic and Philip V of Macedon, fought mainly in Greece from 214 to 205 BCE during the Second Punic War.

Treaty of Phoenice: The 205 BCE treaty that ended the First Macedonian War between Rome and Philip V. Its terms closed the conflict after neither side secured a decisive victory.
Second Punic War: The war fought between Rome and Carthage from 218 to 201 BCE, including Hannibal's invasion of Italy. Rome's war against Carthage constrained its ability to fight Philip directly.
Second Macedonian War: The war fought from 200 to 197 BCE between Rome and Philip V, ending in Macedonian defeat. The peace of 205 BCE proved temporary, and Rome renewed its war against Philip five years later.
Philip V's campaign in Illyria: Philip V's military operations in the Adriatic region during the First Macedonian War. His westward campaigns brought him into direct competition with Roman interests across the Adriatic.
Aetolian League: A federal alliance of Greek communities centered in Aetolia. Its alliance with Rome opened a Greek front against Philip V.
Treaty between Philip V and Hannibal: An agreement made during the Second Punic War between Philip V and Hannibal of Carthage. Rome treated the pact as evidence that Philip might aid its Carthaginian enemy.
Battle of Cynoscephalae: The 197 BCE battle in which Roman forces defeated Philip V's Macedonian army. This later Roman victory settled the rivalry that the First Macedonian War left open.
Siege of Oricum: A Roman operation to recover Oricum, a port in Epirus captured by Macedonian forces. The Roman response demonstrated its ability to intervene across the Adriatic despite the war in Italy.
Pergamon: An ancient Greek city-state in western Asia Minor ruled by the Attalid dynasty. Its entry into the Roman coalition helped sustain pressure on Macedon.
Illyrian Wars: A series of Roman conflicts against Illyrian rulers over control of the Adriatic region. Earlier Roman intervention across the Adriatic shaped the rivalry that preceded the war.

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