760. 5. _Æschines 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 (προσόδιον) for the Messenians, to be sung at the procession to Delos, and had contended at the Ithomæa, lives with Archias at Syracuse. Phintas the Æpytid reigns in Messenia. 4. Ephors in Sparta (Euseb.). Croton founded by Myscellus (the Heraclid) and some Achæans, and Locri shortly after (according to Strabo, with whom Pausanias nearly agrees with respect to time). 756. 6. _Œbotas of Dyme._ 4. The Chalcidians found Leontini. Lamis the Megarian lands and founds Trotilus. 752. 7. _Daicles the Messenian_, the first conqueror in the ἀγὼν στεφανίτης, b. IV. ch. 5. § 5. 3. Death of Alcamenes,(1998) succeeded by Polydorus the Agid. Polydorus and Theopompus limit the power of the popular assembly, 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 Ægina. 1. Yearly Prytanes at Corinth. 744. 9. _Xenocles the Messenian._ 1. The Androclidæ, banished from Messenia, fly to Sparta. Euphaes, son of Antiochus, the Æpytid, 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._ 732. 12. _Oxythemis of Coronea._ 728. 13. _Diocles of Corinth_, the favourite of Philolaus the Bacchiad, legislator of Thebes. 1. Hyblean Megara founded, vol. I. p. 135. note r. 724. 14. _Dasmon of Corinth._ _Hypenus of Pisa_ the first conqueror in the δίαυλος. 1. The Spartans reduce Ithome, and finish the first Messenian war. The Dryopes build a new Asine, the Androclidæ receive Hyamia from Sparta. Messenians at Rhegium, b. I. ch. 7. § 11. 720. 15. _Orsippus of Megara_ is the first who runs naked in the stadium, and _Acanthus the Lacedæmonian_ in the δίαυλος, see above, p. 272. note a. [Transcriber’s Note: This is the footnote to “naked to the goal,” starting “According to Plato.”] War of Megara against Corinth, b. I. ch. 5. § 10. The war between the Spartans and Argives respecting the possession of Cynuria breaks out afresh, b. I. ch. 7. § 16. 716. 16. _Pythagoras the Laconian._ 4. Gela founded by Rhodians and Cretans.(2000) * Theopompus dies (Euseb.), succeeded by Zeuxidamus the Eurypontid. 712. 17. _Polus of Epidaurus._ 1. Megara founded by Astacus (according to Memnon; Olymp. 17. 3. according to Hieron. Scal.; Olymp. 18. 2. Cod. Arm.), b. I. ch. 6. § 9. 3. Croton founded according to Dion. Halicar. and Eusebius, Cod. Arm. (Olymp. 18. 1. according to Euseb. Cod. Arm. Olymp. 19. 2. according to Scaliger.)