Assos

Assos (in Greek old ἡ Ἄσσος ) Cité of Mysie is a Greek , in minor Asia, located near Lesbos.

According to Hellanicos, it is rested by colonists of Lesbos at seventh century BC At the next century, it passes under the domination of the Lydie NS then Perses. She recovers her autonomy at the end of the medic Guerres and joined the Ligue of Délos. The city knows its apogee at fourth century BC under the direction of Eubule then of the philosopher Hermias. To the hellenistic time, it falls under the cut from the Séleucides, before being integrated into the kingdom of Pergame then to join the Roman Empire in 133 av. J. - C.

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