Treaty of Lutatius was the agreement of 241 BC, amended in 237 BC, between
Carthage and
Rome which ended the
First Punic War: "pay an indemnity of 3,200
talents[note 1] of silver – 82,000 kilograms (81
long tons) – over 10 years."
The
Treaty of Tempe ended the
Second Macedonian War (200 BC – 196 BC) between the
Roman Republic and
Philip V of Macedon. Rome won the decisive
Battle of Cynoscephalae in 197 BC, and by the Treaty of Tempe, 196 BC, they forced Philip to give up Macedonia's possessions in Greece and
Asia, and pay a war indemnity of 1,000 talents ( 30
tonnes/66,000 pounds ).
In 218 BC, the Illyrian forces soon surrendered, while Demetrius deserted the island and fled to Macedonia, making his way to the court of
Philip V of Macedon, who was now the Macedonian king following the death of Antigonus.
[48][49] ... Pinnes was ordered to pay the arrears of tribute, reparations imposed after the war.
The
Treaty of Apamea was a
peace treaty on 188 BC between the
Roman Republic and
Antiochus III, ruler of the
Seleucid Empire. ... "he would maintain no elephants and pay for the cost of the present war, incurred on his account, 500
Euboic talents down and 2,500 more when the
Roman Senate ratified the treaty; and 12,000 more during twelve years, each yearly installment to be delivered to Rome."
"The concluding Treaty of Dardanos in 85 BCE was built around a return to the status quo, as it had existed before the war. This meant that Greece belonged to Rome and the rebellious cities such as Athens were forced to pay huge indemnities, which accompanied the losses of any residual liberties that they had once possessed."
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The
Pact of Misenum was a
treaty to end the naval
blockade of the
Italian Peninsula during the
Sicilian revolt. "Pompeius agreed to end his blockade of Italy, supply Rome with grain and halt his piracy." Yes, even grain is considered tribute.
WAR and MONEY have always gone together - see David Graeber for a broad history.