Anthana

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Establishment

• January 699 BC: Anthana was a greek polis in the ancient region of Lakedaimon from ca. 700 BC.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

• January 545 BC: The Battle of the Champions was won by Sparta about 546 BC. This made the Spartans masters of the Cynuria, the borderland between Laconia and Argolis.

Selected Sources

• Jaques, T. (2006): Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century, Vol. 3, Bloomsbury Publishing USA, p. 23
• Spence, I. (2002): Historical Dictionary of Ancient Greek Warfare, Scarecrow Press, p. XXII