The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2

by Karl Otfried Müller

Anaxander the Agid, Anaxidamus the Eurypontid, kings of Sparta.

684. 24. Cleoptolemus the Laconian.

2. Locri founded, according to Eusebius (Ol. 26. 4. Cod. Arm.) above, b. I. ch. 6. § 12.

680. 25. Thalpis the Laconian. Pagondas of Thebes the first conqueror in the chariot race.

676. 26. Callisthenes the Laconian.

The Pisatans render themselves independent of Elis (Strabo).

2. Megara founds Chalcedon, b. I. ch. 6. § 9.

The musical contests at the Carnea are first introduced (Africanus and Sosibius, above, p. [324]. note e [Transcriber's Note: This is the footnote to “commencing with Terpander,” starting “According to the important.”]), and Terpander is victorious as a harp-player. The same musician is four times victorious in the musical contests at Pytho, at that time still celebrated every nine years; from about Olymp. 27. to Olymp. 33. Doric, Phrygian, and Lydian styles of music.

Orthagoras, tyrant of Sicyon.[2003]

672. 27. Eurybates of Athens.