jan 1, 476 BC - HISTORICAL ANCHOR Siege of Eion, Fall of Skyros
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Fall of Skyros in 476 BCE, according to Plutarch (Life of Theseus §§35,36).Succession Xerxes / Artaxerxes (= year 21 of Xerxes) is mentioned just after the siege of Eion (The Histories VII:106-107; The Peloponnesian War I:98,137), which is placed during the archon Phaedon, according to Plutarch (Life of Theseus §§35,36), dated 476/475 BCE.
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jan 1, 476 BC
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~ 2503 years ago