4. Phalaris of Astypalæa, tyrant of Agrigentum, (Euseb. Hieron; Olymp. 52. 3. Cod. Arm.) b. III. ch. 9. § 8. 4. Stesichorus, the lyric poet of Himera flourishes. 564. 54. _Hippostratus of Croton._ Æsop of Cotyæ, pursuant to the sentence of the court of the temple at Delphi, is precipitated from the Phædriadian rocks of Hyampeia. (Suidas.) * Anaxandridas the Agid. 560. 55. _Hippostratus_ for the second time. 2. Death of Stesichorus, Euseb. according to Suidas, Olymp. 56. * Meltas, son of Lacedes, king of Argos, deposed. The family of the Heraclides expires,(2012) and Ægon, of another family, obtains the royal dignity, b. III. ch. 6. § 7. 556. 56. _Phœdrus of Pharsalus._ 1. Cheilon Ephor at Lacedæmon, (above, p. 115. note g. [Transcriber’s Note: This is the footnote to “and Xenophon,” starting “De Rep. Lac. 8. 3.”]) 3. Camarina destroyed by the Syracusans. 552. 57. _Ladromus the Laconian._ 3. Phalaris overthrown by Telemachus the Emmenide. Orchomenos, p. 338. Alcmanes becomes king of Agrigentum. * _Ariston the Eurypontid._ 548. 58. _Diognetus of Croton._ 1. The temple at Pytho burnt, (Pausan. Euseb.) The Amphictyons appoint the Alcmæonidæ to rebuild it: Spintharus the Corinthian is the architect. The Spartans find the bones of Orestes, (Solinus I. 90.) and defeat the Tegeates, b. I. ch. 7. § 12. * Battle of the 300 at Thyrea.(2013) 544. 59. _Archilochus of Corcyra._ Praxidamas of Ægina conquers in the boxing match, and dedicates the first statue of a wrestler at Olympia. The Æginetan school of brass-founders begins to flourish (Callon); contemporary we find the Spartan artists Dorycleidas, Dontas, Chartas, Syadras, Gitiadas, &c. 540. 60. _Apellæus of Elis._ * Victory of the Megarians and Argives over Corinth.(2014) vol. I. p. 98, note h. Pythagoras at Croton. Aristocleia, Pythian priestess. Leo tyrant of Phlius. 536. 61. _Agatharchus of Corcyra._ 532. 62. _Eryxias of Chalcis._ Milo of Croton victorious in wrestling, perhaps the first of his six victories. 528. 63. _Parmenides of Camarina._ (This town was however at this time in ruins.) * Naval expedition of the Peloponnesians against Polycrates of Samos, b. I. ch. 8. § 5. 524. 64. _Evander the Thessalian._ Cleomenes the Agid. Dorieus goes to Libya. The great victory of Cleomenes over Argos, (according to Pausanias, see b. I. ch. 8. § 6; but comp. b. III. ch. 4. § 2.) 520. 65. _Acochas_ (read _Anochus_) _of Tarentum_. Demaretus of Heræa the first conqueror as a heavy-armed runner (_Hoplitodromeus_); Eutelidas and Chrysothemis the Argives make statues of him and his son Theopompus. 1. Cleomenes refers the Platæans to Athens, (vol. I. p. 190, note b, B. I. ch. 9. § 5.) 2. The Æginetans colonize Cydonia. Dorieus goes to Sicily, and founds Heraclea, but falls in a battle against the Carthaginians and Egestæans. Euryleon of Sparta succeeds Peithagoras on the throne of Selinus.(2015) * The ancient constitution of Sicyon restored, b. I. ch. 8. § 5.