Antandros

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Establishment

• January 650 BC: According to the Lesbian poet Alcaeus at the turn of the 7th century BC, Antandrus was founded by the Leleges, a people whom the Greeks believed to be aboriginal to Anatolia.

Chronology

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1. Conquests of Darius I

Conquests by Achaemenid ruler Darius I.

• January 511 BC: In 512 BC Otanes, the Persian satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia, captured the city of Antandros while subduing north-west Asia Minor.

2. Peloponnesian War

Was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world.

2.1. Second Phase - Deceleian War

Was the second phase of the Peloponnesian War, where Sparta allied with Persia against Athens, which capitulated and lost its empire.

• January 403 BC: The Delian League was dissolved upon the conclusion of the Peloponnesian War with the defeat of Athens (404 BC).

Disestablishment

• January 374 BC: Antandros is conquered by Persia.

Selected Sources

• Malczynski, R (2009): Die griechische Welt im Zeitalter des Aristoteles, Düsseldorf (Germany), pp. 5-6