<P> The Greek peninsula first came under Roman rule in 146 BCE after the Battle of Corinth when Macedonia became a Roman province , while southern Greece came under the surveillance of Macedonia 's prefect . However , some Greek poleis managed to maintain partial independence and avoid taxation . The Kingdom of Pergamon was in principle added to this territory in 133 BC when King Attalus III left his territories to the Roman people in his will . However , the Romans were slow in securing their claim and Aristonicus led a revolt with the help of Blossius . This was put down in 129 BC , when Pergamon was divided among Rome , Pontus , and Cappadocia . </P>
<P> The Greek peninsula first came under Roman rule in 146 BCE after the Battle of Corinth when Macedonia became a Roman province , while southern Greece came under the surveillance of Macedonia 's prefect . However , some Greek poleis managed to maintain partial independence and avoid taxation . The Kingdom of Pergamon was in principle added to this territory in 133 BC when King Attalus III left his territories to the Roman people in his will . However , the Romans were slow in securing their claim and Aristonicus led a revolt with the help of Blossius . This was put down in 129 BC , when Pergamon was divided among Rome , Pontus , and Cappadocia . </P>
when did greece become part of the roman empire
when did greece become part of the roman empire
146 BCE
146 BCE