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This is a journey through time to the sacred Island of Delos, one of the greatest sanctuaries in all of Greece. Centered in the heart of the Cyclades, it was the hub of a golden age for spiritual and economic Classical Hellas. |
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Historical Thread
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478-404 B.C. The time of the Delian League
(c. 480-323)
In the thirty years between the Persian destruction and the begining of the Periclean building programme, Athens had been immensly enriched in several ways; an exceptional rich seam of silver was discovered and mined at Laurium. Public coffers were filled with tribute money by members of the Delian League.

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Ancient Greek Navy (* Theseus Theocritos, Sep 13, 2008 - 13:08 )
The Persian War (* Theseus Theocritos, May 14, 2007 - 07:01 )
The First Alliance (* Reylari Socrates, Nov 27, 2004 - 23:06 )
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The Second Alliance (* Reylari Socrates, Nov 25, 2004 - 11:01 )
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