Gyenos

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Establishment

• January 540 BC: Greek colony established in the VI century BC.

Chronology

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1. Greco-Persian Wars

Were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states.

1.1. First Persian invasion of Greece

Were a series of campaigns of Achaemenid ruler Darius the Great against the poleis of Greece resulting in Persian occupation of Thrace but also in the Persian defeat in Greece proper.

• January 485 BC: Colchis is conquered by Persia.

Disestablishment

• January 485 BC: Colchis is conquered by Persia.

Selected Sources

• Hansen, M. G. / Nielsen, T. H. (2004): An inventory of archaic and classic polities, Oxford University Press, p. 1394