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Messenians
Messenians, allies of Adrastus
- Paus. 9.9.2
- not driven out by Dorians: Paus. 4.3.6
- send sacrifice and chorus of men to Apollo at Delos: Paus. 4.4.1
- cause of first war of Messenians with Lacedaemonians: Paus. 4.4.4-Paus. 4.5.5
- Messenian war written by Rhianus in verse and Myron in prose: Paus. 4.6.1
- first war of Messenians with Lacedaemonians: Paus. 3.3.1 ff., Paus. 4.5.6-Paus. 4.13.7
- second war of Messenians with Lacedaemonians: Paus. 3.3.4, Paus. 4.15.1-Paus. 4.23.4
- Messenians defeated at Great Trench: Paus. 4.17.2-10, Paus. 8.5.13
- settle on Mount Ira: Paus. 4.17.10, Paus. 4.18.1
- conquered a second time by Lacedaemonians and banished from Peloponnese: Paus. 3.7.6
- Messenians taken at Mount Ira incorporated among Helots: Paus. 4.23.1, Paus. 4.24.5, except inhabitants of maritime towns: Paus. 3.3.4, Paus. 4.23.1
- exiled Messenians invited to Italy by Anaxilas, tyrant of Rhegium: Paus. 4.23.6
- settle at Zancle (Messene) in Sicily: Paus. 4.23.6-9
- Messenians of Sicily send chorus of boys to Rhegium: Paus. 5.25.2, and dedicate statues at Olympia: Paus. 5.25.4
- Messenians revolt from Lacedaemonians a second time and take refuge on Ithome, but are subdued and allowed to depart (third Messenian war): Paus. 3.11.8, Paus. 4.24.5-7
- receive Naupactus from Athenians: Paus. 4.31.7
- image of Zeus made by Ageladas for Messenians of Naupactus: Paus. 4.33.2
- Messenians of Naupactus capture Oeniadae in Acarnania but are afterwards driven out: Paus. 4.25, Paus. 5.26.1
- Messenians of Naupactus fight on Athenian side at Sphacteria: Paus. 4.26.1, Paus. 5.26.1
- Messenians of Naupactus dedicate image of Victory at Olympia: Paus. 5.26.1
- Messenians of Naupactus, being expelled by Lacedaemonians, go to Sicily and Rhegium, but chiefly to Euesperitae in Libya: Paus. 4.26.2, Paus. 10.38.10
- restored to Messenia by Thebans after battle of Leuctra: Paus. 4.26.3-5, Paus. 4.27.9, Paus. 4.34.5
- in exile forget their country's history: Paus. 3.13.2, and are unsuccessful at Olympic games: Paus. 6.2.10
- form an alliance with Philip, son of Amyntas: Paus. 4.28.2
- do not fight at Chaeronea: Paus. 4.28.2
- revolt from Macedonia: Paus. 1.25.4, Paus. 4.28.3
- aid Lacedaemonians against Pyrrhus: Paus. 4.29.6
- join Achaean League: Paus. 4.29.7
- welcome fugitives from Megalopolis: Paus. 4.29.8
- fight against Cleomenes at Sellasia: Paus. 4.29.9
- side with Antony against Augustus: Paus. 4.31.1
- punished by Augustus: Paus. 4.31.1 ff.
- speak purer Doric than rest of Peloponnesians: Paus. 4.27.10
- gods invoked by Messenians: Paus. 4.27.6
