Phaselis
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A Greek polis in the ancient region of Lykia.
Establishment
January 689 BC: Greek colony established by Lindos in 691-690 BC.
Chronology
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Were a series of expansionistic military campaigns by the first Achaemenid ruler Cyrus the Great.
January 545 BC: Achaemenid Empire conquests in Asia Minor. Cyrus the Great conquers the Ionian Greeks.
Was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world.
January 430 BC: In 429 BC, Athens sent an expedition against Lycia to try to force it to rejoin the League. This failed when Lycia's leader Gergis/Kheriga of Xanthos defeated Athenian General Melesander.
January 429 BC: The Lycians once again fell under Persian domination, and by 412 BC, Lycia is documented as fighting on the winning side of Persia.
Disestablishment
January 429 BC: The Lycians once again fell under Persian domination, and by 412 BC, Lycia is documented as fighting on the winning side of Persia.
Selected Sources
André-Salvini, B. (2005): Forgotten Empire: The World of Ancient Persia, University of California Press, p. 45
Hansen, M. G. / Nielsen, T. H. (2004): An inventory of archaic and classic polities, Oxford University Press, p. 1396
Spence, I. (2002): Historical Dictionary of Ancient Greek Warfare, Scarecrow Press, p. XXII
