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👑 King Menestheus of Athens Dies, Demophon Succeeds
Menestheus, legendary King of Athens, dies during the Trojan War after a reign of 23 years and is succeeded by his nephew Demophon, a son of Theseus. Other accounts place his death a decade later and shortly after the Trojan War (see 1180s BC).⟶

Ancient greeceTrojan WarMythologyMonarchyBronze AgeSuccession


🛡️ Delian League Established
The Delian League is inaugurated.⟶

Ancient greeceAlliancePeloponnesian WarMilitaryEmpirePolitical OrganizationPersian Wars


👑 Ariarathes VIII Expelled from Cappadocia by Mithridates VI and Death
Ariarathes VIII is forced out of Cappadocia by Mithridates VI of Pontus, and dies soon afterwards.⟶

Ancient greeceMonarchyMithridates VISuccessionPolitical Intrigue


👑 Manuel I Komnenos Ascends Byzantine Throne
Manuel I Komnenos is crowned as Byzantine emperor after the death of John II Komnenos.⟶

Byzantine EmpireEmperorSuccessionEastern Roman EmpirePolitical TransitionImperial Rule

