Archaic and Classical Flashcards
Agis establishes oligarchy at Argos; dems revolt, invite A, initiate long walls; Sparta destroys
418b
Theron of Akragas dies; Son Thrasydaeus attacks Syracuse
472
S envoys win support of Darius II; Cyrus sent as overall commander; A envoys denied
408
Kylon supported by Theagnes of Megara
632b
Death of Cambyses
522b
Thirty years’ peace: A returns Nisaia, possessions in Pel (e.g. Troizen)
446/5
Mytelenian revolt
428-7
Persians net, burn, enslave islands (apart from Samos)
493
Pelopidas defeats Spartans at Tegyra; King’s Peace renewed
375
Death of Dionysios
367w
Agesilaos repels Epaminondas on edge of town; Epaminondas parishes in indecisive 2nd Mantinea; Sparta opts out of common peace
362
Eclipse unites Thales, Allyates, Astuages
585b
Melian dialogue (S colony); Alcibiades vs. Nikias prompts double-down on Sicilly
416 (2)
Kimon defeats Persians on land and sea at Eurymedon; destroys Persian fleet
469
Alcibiades elected general with extraordinary powers
407
Pheidon defeats Spartans at Hysiae
669b
Polykrates; expels Pythagoras to Croton; Eupalinos digs 1.3 km channel through Mt.Kastro
535-22
Foundation of Italiot League
393w
Battle of Sybota: Athenians fight only to cover Corcyran retreat–>treaty unbroken
433
Phoebidas garrisons Cadmea; installs pro-Theban oligarchy; Agesilaos acquits
382
End of Pel league: North-Eastern Pel signs Pelopidas’ treaty despite Spartan opposition
366
Klearchos proposes coinage decree: all allies to use owls;
447a
Corinth sends Timoleon; Dionysios II surrenders peacefully–>Corinth; Timoleon’s calls for settlers fall on deaf ears
343wA
Corinthians frustrate Kleomenes again. Thebans defeated again. Aeginetans surprise raid Phaleron.
505