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CHRONOLOGY—(continued).
| OL. | B.C. | POLITICAL CHRONICLE. | LITERARY AND ARTISTIC CHRONICLE. |
| 417 | Banishment of Hyperbolus by the last ostracism. | ||
| 90.4 | War in the Chalcidice. | ||
| 416 | Agathon gains a tragic prize. | ||
| 91.1 | Embassy of the Egestæans to Athens. Capture of Melos. |
Eupolis Baptæ. | |
| 415 | Mutilation of the Hermæ. Departure of the fleet for Sicily. |
Euripides' Troades (second prize) defeated by Xenocles. Andocides imprisoned. | |
| 91.2 | Alkibiades recalled. The Athenians visit the harbour of Syracuse and winter at Naxos. |
The law of Syracosios against libelling on the stage. | |
| 414 | Gylippus goes to Syracuse, which is closely besieged. | Aristophanes' Birds (second prize). | |
| 91.3 | Nikias writes for reinforcements. | ||
| 413 | Sixth invasion of Attica. Agis fortifies Dekeleia. |
Euripides' Iphigenia in Tauris about this time. | |
| 91.4 | Demosthenes arrives at Syracuse with reinforcements (August). Complete destruction of the Athenian force at Syracuse (September). |
Greek poets and artists invited to Pella by Archelaus. |
