Achaia

756 BCE

Oibotas of Dyme wins the stadion race at the Olympic games. He was not honored by the Achaians and thus the Achaians were cursed to not win at the Olympics for years.

373 BCE

Bura destroyed by a massive earthquake. Every inhabitant dies and the only survivors are those who weren’t in the city at the time.

314 BCE

Kassander driven out of Dyme by a general of Antigonos Monophthalmos.

280 BCE

he Achaean League is revived, with Aegira, Heraia, Patrai, and Dyme active members.

275 BCE

The inhabitants of Bura assassinate their tyrant and join the Achaian League.

251 BCE

The tyrant Iseas of Aegira is overthrown by Aratus of Sikyon, a key leader of the Achaean League, who frees the city from local tyranny.

226 BCE

The Spartans under King Kleomenes III defeat the Achaian League under Aratos of Sikyon (and including Argos and Megalopolis) in the Battle of Dyme.

220 BCE

The Social War begins, pitting members of the Achaian League, including Aegira, Patrai, Dyme, Bura, Sikyon, Corinth, Megalopolis, Messenia, Argos, Elis, and Macedon, against Sparta under King Kleomenes III, who were supported by the Aetolian League and Athens.

209 BCE

The Roman general Sulpicius sacks Dyme and sells its population as slaves.

200 BCE-
197 BCE

During the Second Macedonian War between Rome and Philip V of Macedon, Aegira, the Aetolian League, Corinth, Sikyon, Patrai, Athens, Pergamon, and Rhodes support Rome.

146 BCE

The Achaian League is defeated by Rome. Corinth is destroyed and Dyme, Patrai, Sikyon, Bura, and Aegira come under the control of Rome.

115 BCE

The Roman proconsul Q. Fabious Maximus quells an uprising in Dyme against Roman rule.

67 BCE

Pompey the Great is assigned with reducing piracy in Cilicia and successfully does so, liberating Aigai, Soloi, Mallos, and Tarsos from their yoke. Many of the pirates are resettled in Dyme.

44 BCE

Julius Caesar refounds Corinth as a Roman colony, Colonia Laus Iulia Corinthiensis. Dyme is also refounded as a colony.