Massacre of Thessalonica

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title: Massacre of Thessalonica
text: The Massacre of Thessalonica in Macedonia, Greece was a massacre of local civilians by Roman troops which is believed to have occurred around 390. According to Sozomen, in June of that year Butheric, a Roman general stationed in Thessalonica as a magister militum was lynched in an urban riot by an angry mob in the circus after having a famous circus charioteer arrested for pederasty, and refusing the people's demand for his release, although, this is found in only one source. In response, Theodo
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description: 390 Roman massacre under Theodosius I
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massacre_of_Thessalonica
date created: 2007-12-07T11:04:40Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T13:35:07Z
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