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Name: Achilleion

Type: Polity

Start: 599 BC

End: 387 BC

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Was a Greek Polis (city-state) in the ancient region of Troad.

Establishment


  • January 599 BC: Achilleion was a Greek Polis (city-state) in the ancient region of Troad. Recent excavations have established that the walls of the settlement also date to the first half of the 6th century BC.
  • Chronology


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    1. Peloponnesian War


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

  • January 426 BC: Athens took over all the so-called Actaean cities in the Troad.

  • 1.1.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).

  • 2. Corinthian War


    Was a conflict in ancient Greece which pitted Sparta against a coalition of city-states comprising Thebes, Athens, Corinth and Argos, backed by the Achaemenid Empire.

    2.1.The King's Peace / Peace of Antalcidas

    Was a peace treaty guaranteed by the Persian King Artaxerxes II that ended the Corinthian War in ancient Greece.

  • January 386 BC: At the conclusion of the Corinthian War, under the terms of the Peace of Antalcidas in 387 BC, the coast of asia minor was annexed to Persia.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 386 BC: At the conclusion of the Corinthian War, under the terms of the Peace of Antalcidas in 387 BC, the coast of asia minor was annexed to Persia.
  • Selected Sources


  • Malczynski, R (2009): Die griechische Welt im Zeitalter des Aristoteles, Düsseldorf (Germany), pp. 5-6
  • Xenophon: Hellenica, 5.1.31
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