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Eleusis (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Ithome (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
When all their preparations were made for the war, the readiness of their allies exceeding expectation (for now the hatred which the Argives and Arcadians felt for the Lacedaemonians had blazed up openly), they revolted in the thirty-ninth year after the capture of Ithome, and in the fourth year of the twenty-third Olympiad,B.C. 685 when Icarus of Hyreresia won the short footrace. At Athens the archonship was now of annual tenure, and Tlesias held office.
Tyrtaeus has not recorded the names of the kings then reigning in Lacedaemon, but Rhianos stated in his epic that Leotychides was king at the time of this war. I cannot agree with him at all on this point. Though Tyrtaeus makes no statement, he may be regarded as having done so by the following; there are lines of his which refer to the first war:Around it they fought unceasingly for nineteen years, ever maintaining a stout heart, the warrior fathers of our fathers.Tyrtaeus, unknown.
It is obvious then that the Messenians went to war
Delphi (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Asine (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Messenia (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Peloponnesus (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Sicyon (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Stenyclerus (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Argos (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15
Lacedaemon (Greece) (search for this): book 4, chapter 15