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How long was Antiochus III's war against the Roman Republic?

  • Four years

  • Five years

  • Six years

  • Three years

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Lasting four years, Antiochus III's war against the Roman Republic, known as the Roman-Seleucid War, took place from 192 to 188 BCE. It marked a critical juncture in Mediterranean history, pitting the expanding Roman Republic against the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire. The conflict arose due to competing interests in Greece and Asia Minor, ultimately resulting in a Roman victory and the Treaty of Apamea, which significantly weakened the Seleucid Empire.
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