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Thasos and member
The merchants shall open and close their wagons. Just as also in the time of Cotysswear this oath ; Neither i nor anyone of my family will blind or kill a citizen of Maronea ; Nor shall i or any member of my family seize the property of a citizen of Maronea, whether he be alive or dead ; Nor shall i nor anyone of my family will blind or kill a citizen of Apollonia or Thasos who is living in Pistiros whether he is alive or dead

Thasos and League
After a three-year siege, Thasos was recaptured and forced back into the League.
* 465 BC: Thasos revolts from the Delian League.
* 462 BC: The revolt of Thasos against the Delian League comes to an end with their surrender.
* Thasos revolts from the Delian League.
It is assessed, with Thasos, for a yearly contribution to the League of 30 talents.
Thasos had revolted from the Delian League over a trade rivalry with the Thracian hinterland and, in particular, over the ownership of a gold mine.

Thasos and mines
The mines of Thasos were also turned over to Athens, and they had to pay yearly tribute and fines.
He also records that he owned gold mines at Scapte Hyle ( literally: " Dug Woodland "), a coastal area in Thrace, opposite the island of Thasos.
Herodotus, who visited Thasos, says that the best mines on the island were those opened by the Phoenicians on the east side of the island facing Samothrace.
Besides its gold mines, the wine, nuts and marble of Thasos were well known in antiquity.
Mardonius first attacked Thasos, a Greek island which possessed gold mines.

Thasos and .
The siege of Thasos marks the transformation of the Delian league from an alliance into, in the words of Thucydides, a hegemony.
After two years Thasos surrendered to the Athenian leader Cimon.
In result, the fortification walls of Thasos were torn down, their land and naval ships were confiscated by Athens.
Abdera () was a city-state on the coast of Thrace 17 km east-northeast of the mouth of the Nestos, and almost opposite Thasos.
By mid-November Greek naval detachments had seized the islands of Imbros, Thasos, Agios Efstratios, Samothrace, Psara and Ikaria, while landings were undertaken on the larger islands of Lesbos and Chios only on 21 and 27 November respectively.
Equally fictional is the nonviolent protest of Hegetorides of Thasos.
Because of his influence in the Thracian region, Thucydides wrote, he was sent as a strategos ( general ) to Thasos in 424 BC.
During the winter of 424-423 BC, the Spartan general Brasidas attacked Amphipolis, a half-day's sail west from Thasos on the Thracian coast, instigating the Battle of Amphipolis.
Brasidas, aware of Thucydides ' presence on Thasos and his influence with the people of Amphipolis, and afraid of help arriving by sea, acted quickly to offer moderate terms to the Amphipolitans for their surrender, which they accepted.
* Archilochus of Thasos, poet ( c. 680 BC – 645 BC ).
* The Cretan Saracens annihilate a Byzantine fleet at the Battle of Thasos, and raid freely across the Aegean.
He ordered his freedman Pindarus to kill him, Brutus feared the impact on morale and secretly buried his beheaded body on Thasos.
* The Athenian general Thrasybulus recaptures Abdera and Thasos.
Athens under Kimon lays siege to Thasos after the Athenian fleet defeats the Thasos fleet.
Cadmus did not journey alone to Samothrace ; he appeared with his " far-shining " mother Telephassa in the company of his brother, who gave his name to the island of Thasos nearby.
* After a two year siege, Thasos falls to the Athenians under Kimon who compels the Thasians to destroy their walls, surrender their ships, pay an indemnity and an annual contribution to Athens.

member and League
It is still, however, the junior member of the League, if not in years at least in the catching up it has had to do.
Abydos thereafter became a member of the Delian League, until it revolted from Athenian rule in 411 BC.
In 1906, the Aga Khan was a founding member and first president of the All India Muslim League, a political party which pushed for the creation of an independent Muslim nation in the north west regions of South Asia, then under British colonial rule, and later established the country of Pakistan in 1947.
In 1934, he was made a member of the Privy Council and served as a member of the League of Nations ( 1934 – 37 ), becoming the President of the League of Nations in 1937.
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