Polity Xenthos

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A Greek polis in the ancient region of Lykia.

Establishment

  • January 849 BC: Xenthos is mentioned by Homer.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 539 BC: Both Herodotus and Appian describe the conquest of the city by Harpagus on behalf of the Persian Empire, in approximately 540 BC.