Polity Madytos

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A Greek polis in the ancient region of Thracian Chersonesos.

Establishment

  • January 699 BC: Madytos was founded by Greek colonists around 700 BC during a wave of Greek colonization in the eastern part of the Aegean Sea, Anatolia, and along the shores of the Black Sea.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 559 BC: Statesman Miltiades the Elder established Athenian control over the entire peninsula of Thracian Chersonesos (Gallipoli Peninsula).

Selected Sources

  • Spence, I. (2002): Historical Dictionary of Ancient Greek Warfare, Scarecrow Press, p. XXII