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Name: Posideion (Syria)

Type: Polity

Start: 700 BC

End: 500 BC

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A Greek polis in ancient Syria.

Establishment


  • January 700 BC: Greek colony established in the VIII century BC.
  • Chronology


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    1. Conquests of Darius I


    Conquests by Achaemenid ruler Darius I.

  • January 499 BC: Northern border of the 5th Satrapy of the Persian Empire at the time of Herodotus.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 499 BC: Northern border of the 5th Satrapy of the Persian Empire at the time of Herodotus.
  • Selected Sources


  • Hansen, M. G. / Nielsen, T. H. (2004): An inventory of archaic and classic polities, Oxford University Press, p. 1396
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