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926. 178. Bacchis at Corinth.
924. 180*. Pompus the Cypselid in Arcadia supports the commerce of the aeginetans.
917. 187. Rhodes enjoys the sovereignty of the sea (Eusebius).
891. 213. Agelas at Corinth.
886. 218. Archelaus the Agid.
884. 220. Polydectes dies. Birth of Charilaus. Lycurgus regent.
Lycurgus, in conjunction with Iphitus the Elean and Cleosthenes, the son of Cleonicus of Pisa, arranges the Olympic games.(1993)
Lycurgus gives laws to Sparta.
861. 243. Eudemus at Corinth.
854. 250. Charilaus, the Eurypontid, king of Sparta. In this office he with Archelaus conquers aegys (b. I. ch. 5. -- 18.), lays waste the territory of Argos (ib. ch. 7. -- 14.), and is defeated by the Tegeates (ib. -- 12.). Polymestor, the Cypselid, in Arcadia.
836. 268. Aristomedes at Corinth.(1994)
826. 278. Teleclus the Agid. He conquers Amyclae, Pharis, and Geronthrae, b.
I. ch. 5. -- 13, and destroys Nedon, ib. ch. 7. -- 10.
824. 280. [Nicander the Eurypontid, according to Eusebius.]
810. 294. Nicander the Eurypontid (according to Sosibius(1995)). He ravages the territory of Argos, in alliance with Asine, ib. -- 14.
801. 303. Agemon the Bacchiad.
786. 318. Alcamenes the Agid. He conquers Helos(1996) and defeats the Argives. Charmides, the son of Euthys, is sent to quiet the troubles of Crete. [Theopompus the Eurysthenid, according to Eusebius.]
785. 319. Alexander at Corinth.
776. 328. Corbus obtains the prize at the Olympic games at the full moon (according to the original inst.i.tution), on the 13th or 14th day of the first Olympic month (Apollonius), if the Ennaeteris began with this Olympiad; of the second month (Parthenius), if the Olympiad fell in the middle of the period. The month began with the new moon after the summer solstice, on the 8th of July (according to De Lalande, see _l'Art de verifier les Dates_, tom. III. p. 170.) 776. B.C. the distribution of the prizes therefore took place the 21st or 22nd of July.
3. Reckoning according to Olympiads.
[Transcriber's Note: Entries begining with two numbers are, first, the year in B.C., then the Olympiad.]
776. 1. _Corbus of Elis._
774. 3. Metapontum founded by Achaeans and Crissaeans according to Eusebius, book II. ch. 3. -- 7.
* Eratus, king of Argos, expels the Asinaeans from their town, b. I. ch. 7, -- 14. above, p. 112. note g. [Transcriber's Note: This is the footnote to "Persian war," starting "Herod. VII. 149."]
772. 2. _Antimachus of Elis._
1. Theopompus the Eurypontid according to Sosibius.
768. 3. _Androcles of Messenia._
Cinaethon the epic poet of Laconia flourishes, according to Eusebius.
* Pheidon, prince of Argos, attempts to conquer Corinth.
764. 4. _Polychares of Messenia._
4. Telestas at Corinth.
760. 5. _aeschines of Elis._
2. The Chalcidians erect an altar to Apollo Archegetas in Sicily (b. II.
ch. 3. -- 7.) and, together with some Naxians, found Naxos.
3. Archias at Corinth founds Syracuse,(1997) Chersicrates Corcyra (b. I.
ch. 6. -- 8.). Eumelus, also a Bacchiad, who composed an ode (p??s?d???) for the Messenians, to be sung at the procession to Delos, and had contended at the Ithomaea, lives with Archias at Syracuse. Phintas the aepytid reigns in Messenia.
4. Ephors in Sparta (Euseb.).
Croton founded by Myscellus (the Heraclid) and some Achaeans, and Locri shortly after (according to Strabo, with whom Pausanias nearly agrees with respect to time).
756. 6. _botas of Dyme._
4. The Chalcidians found Leontini. Lamis the Megarian lands and founds Trotilus.
752. 7. _Daicles the Messenian_, the first conqueror in the ????
stefa??t??, b. IV. ch. 5. -- 5.
3. Death of Alcamenes,(1998) succeeded by Polydorus the Agid. Polydorus and Theopompus limit the power of the popular a.s.sembly, b. III. ch. 5. -- 8.
4. Automenes at Corinth.
748. 8. _Anticles the Messenian._ Pheidon the Argive president of the games with the Pisatans. Metal wares and silver coins at aegina.
1. Yearly Prytanes at Corinth.
744. 9. _Xenocles the Messenian._
1. The Androclidae, banished from Messenia, fly to Sparta. Euphaes, son of Antiochus, the aepytid, king of Messenia.
2. Beginning of the first Messenian war, according to Pausanias and Eusebius.
740. 10. _Dotadas the Messenian._
1. [Death of Theopompus the Eurypontid,(1999) according to Eusebius.]
736. 11. _Leochares the Messenian._
