CLA160H1 Chapter : mar. 20, 2013- 363.docx
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Magna graecia there was much more ongoing and less stories and interaction with western and agean greeks. to finish off archaci period before persian war, there was a late resurgence of spartan interest. Cleander 505-498 used backing of mercenary troop of the sicils. he ruled for short period and was assansintated and succeeded by his brother hippocrates. Gelon, 491-478 started as successor at hippocrates and was better. ruined syrcause. 444, institued a new colony. this was designed to be a panhellenisc colon. it was desinged by. Hippodamos of miletos- city planner and archietc at the time. local polis control "vassal tyrants" founded aetna at catana, under deinomenes rhegium, messina, pithekoussai battle at cumae 474 (fornara 64) royal court visitors; pindar, bacchylides, simonides, aeschylus . 421,athenaisn thiscided about full out invasion ofsicily and conquere iiititaly. until 415 got it out of harbor. 413-404 decelean/ionian war. this war aimed toat on athienan needs.