-550Thracian Destruction of Abdera

Abdera is destroyed by the Thracians.
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⚔️ Thracian Destruction of Abdera

Abdera is destroyed by the Thracians.
Thracian Destruction of Abdera (-550)
Ancient greeceConflictCity-StateWarfareMilitary HistoryDestruction
GreeceGreeceBulgariaBulgariaTurkeyTurkey

🏃 Phidippides' Run: Announcement of the Battle of Marathon Victory

Phidippides runs 40 kilometers from marathon,_Greece" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">marathon to Athens to announce the news of the Greek victory; origin of the marathon,_Greece" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">marathon long-distance race.
Phidippides' Run: Announcement of the Battle of Marathon Victory (-490)
Ancient greeceMilitary HistoryWarfareRunning
GreeceGreece

⚔️ Third Messenian War Erupts

Ancient greecePeloponneseWarfareMilitary HistoryConflict
GreeceGreece

⚔️ Spartan Victory at the Battle of Mantinea

The Spartans win a major victory over the Athenians in the Battle of Mantinea, the biggest land battle of the Peloponnesian War.
Spartan Victory at the Battle of Mantinea (-418)
Ancient greecePeloponnesian WarMilitary HistoryBattleWarfare4th Century BCConflict
GreeceGreece

🛡️ Pausanias' Siege of Athens

The Spartan king Pausanias lays siege to Athens, which makes the city start starving.
Pausanias' Siege of Athens (-405)
Ancient greecePeloponnesian WarSiegeMilitary HistoryConflictWarfare
GreeceGreece

🛡️ Spartan Defeat at Sellasia Ends Cleomenean War

Spartan defeat in the Battle of Sellasia ends the Cleomenean War.
Spartan Defeat at Sellasia Ends Cleomenean War (-222)
Ancient greeceMilitary HistoryWarfareBattleAchaean LeagueConflict
GreeceGreece