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Name: Tiryns

Type: Polity

Start: 849 BC

End: 460 BC

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A Greek polis in the ancient region of Argolis.

Establishment


  • January 849 BC: Kassopa was a greek polis in the ancient region of Epeiros from the middle IV century BC onwards (based on archeological evidence of the city fortifications).
  • Chronology


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    1. Greco-Persian Wars


    Were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states.

    1.1.Wars of the Delian League

    Were a series of campaigns fought between the Delian League of Athens and her allies (and later subjects), and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia.

  • January 459 BC: Tiryns was destroyed around 460 BC.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 459 BC: Tiryns was destroyed around 460 BC.
  • Selected Sources


  • Hansen, M. G. / Nielsen, T. H. (2004): An inventory of archaic and classic polities, Oxford University Press, pp. 1368-1375
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