
chaalsedon yuddham (bii. sii. 74)

bii. sii. 74ll chaalsedon nagaratthinaduthu roman republic pondesile rajaavaaya ettaaman mithraidate thammilulla karaa, naavika yudhamaayirunnu chaalsedon yuddham. moonnaam mithridatik yudhathile aadyathe pradhana ettumuttalaayirunnu athu. bii. sii. 74 leeii konsalmaaril oralaaya marcus ooreliyas kottayaan roman senaye nayichathu, athesamayam pontic senayude mothatthilulla command mithridettukalkku undaayirunnu. karayilum kadalilum mithridatik sakthikal vijayichu.
pashchaathalam.
onnaam mithridatik yudhathil (bisi1) lucius cornelius sullayude paraajayathinu sesham, mithridates rajaavu thante adikaaravum sainyavum punarnirmmichu. randaam mithridatik yuddham (83-81 bisi) theerumaanamedukkaathe avasaanichu. thudarnnu, bii. sii. 74-ll, bithiniyayile rajaavaaya nicomeds naalaaman marikkukayum addeham thante raajyam rominu vittukoduthathaayi romacar avakaashappedukayum cheythu. roman pravisyayaaya eshyaykkum pontic saamrajyathinum idayil sthithi cheiyunna bithinia, romin mithridettukalkumidula oru buffer samsthaanamaayi pravarthichu. athinte kootticherkkal mithridettukale prakopippikkukayum addeham puthiya roman pradesham akramikkukayum cheythu.
munkootty.
moonnaam mithridatik yudhathinte thudakkathil, roman koonsal marcus ooreliyas kotta thante kappalpadaye phosphorasilekku kondupoyi; addeham bithiniyayile oru pradhana thuramukha nagaramaya chalsedonil thante aasthaanam sthaapichu. mithridettukal addehathinte sainyathe bithiniyayilekku march cheythu, athesamayam addehathinte kappal bosphorasilekku kappal kayari. roman chooshanathil prakopitharaaya bithiniyayil bhooribhaagavum mithridettukale swaagatham cheyyukayum addehathinu valare vegathil munneraan kazhiyukayum cheythu. roman/sakhyasenaye purakil nirtthi chalcedonil nilkkaan kotta theerumaanichu. eshyan pravisyayil thante sainyathe thayyarakkiyirunna saha konsalaaya lucius lysinius luculusinu pontic adhinivesham nadakkunnundennum thanikk sahayam aavasyamaanennum addeham adiyanthira sandeshangal ayachu.
kottayude naavika prefectaaya nudus, mithridettukalkkethire kalikkalathil kayaran anuvadikkanamennu konsuline bodhyappedutthi. nagarathinu purathu addeham oru kottakettya sthaanam ettedukkukayum pontic sainyam aadya neekkam nadathunnathinaayi kaathirikkukayum cheythu.
karayudham.
mithridettukal baastaarne koolippadayaalikalude neethrthwathil chalsedone purathulla roman sthaanangalkkethire thante sainyathe ayachu. samkhyaaparamaayi mikacha pontic sainyathinte vegathayum professionalisavum nudasin addehathinte aalukaleyum aakarshichu. romakkarum avarude sakhyakakshikalum nagaratthilekku thirichuvannuvenkilum gettukaliloode kadannupokaan shramichappol pidikkapettu. aadyam pontic ambeythukaarum slingermaarum nagaratthil praveshikkaan sramikkunna irukiya romacarc nere vediyuthirkkukayum thudarnnu pontic kaalaalppada akramikkukayum cheythu. sitti defundermark mithridettukalude aalukal akathekku praveshikkunnathu thadayaan portculis idukayallaathe mattu maargamillaayirunnu. ithu roman sainyathinte valiyoru bhaagathe mathilukalkk purathu upekshichu. nudusineyum addehathinte chila udyogasthareyum kayarukal upayogichu kothalatthinu mukaliloode valichidukayum ennaal mikka purushanmaarum vadhikkappedukayum ekadesham 3,000 roman sakhyasenaanikal chaalsedante mathilukalkk munbu kollappedukayum cheythu.
thuramukha raid.
karaa, kadal aakramanangaliloode mithridates addehathinte vijaythe thudarnnu. thuramukhathekkulla praveshanam thadanja venkala shringhala takarkkaan baastaarnayile oru munkoor samghathinu kazhinju, pontic kappal kappal akathekku kadannu. naalu kappalukal mungukayum kottayude bakkiyulla arupath kappalukal pidichedukkukayum valicheriyukayum cheythu. nagaram thanne roman kaikalilaayirunnu, pakshe kottaykku cheyyaan kazhiyunnath kuravaayirunnu.
nashtam.
romacarc karayil 300 perum thuramukhathinaayulla yudhathil 000 perum nasippikkappedukayum 4,500 perum pidikkappedukayum cheythu. mithridettukalkku 30 baastaarnukalum 700 perr maathram marichu.
anantharafalangal.
kottaykku sainyavum kappalpadayum illaathaayathode addehathinte praadeshika pinthuna uruki, nikeeya, lampacus, nicomedia, apameya ennee pradeshangalile ellah pradhana nagarangalum mithridettukalilekku veezhukayo avarkk avarude kavaadangal thurakkukayo cheythu. roman campil aduthulla cysicus maathrame avasheshichulloo, orupakshe athile pouranmaaril palarum (kottayude sainyathil sahayikalaayi sevanamanushtichirunnavar) chalcedonil mithridettukalkkethire pooraadiyathinaal marichirikkaam. luculus athunnathinumumbu nagaram pidichedukkaamenna pratheekshayil pontic sainyam cysicusine akramikkukayum uparodham aarambikkukayum cheythu. cysicus uparodhathinte samayat, lukullasinu oru ethir uparodham sthaapikkaan kazhinju; mithridettukalude sainyam shaamavum playg moolam nasippikkappedukayum rajaavu pondesilekku madangukayum cheythu. ennaal yuddham avasanichittilla, athu mattoru pathittaand koodi neendunilkkum.

