- In 747 BCE (a
traditional date) an
aristocratic revolution ousted the
Bacchiad kings of Corinth, when the
royal clan of Bacchiadae,
numbering perhaps...
- center.
Between the 8th and 7th centuries, the
Bacchiad family ruled Corinth.
Cypselus overthrew the
Bacchiad family, and
between 657 and 550 BC, he and his...
- from the last king
Telestes (from the
House of Sisyphos) in Corinth. The
Bacchiads dispensed with
kingship and
ruled as a group,
governing the city by annually...
-
ascribed to
Eumelus of
Corinth (8th
century BC), a semi-legendary bard of the
Bacchiad ruling family in
archaic Corinth, who was
treasured as the traditional...
- of Eëtion and a
disfigured woman named Labda, who was a
member of the
Bacchiad family, the
ruling dynasty,
usurped power,
became tyrant and
expelled the...
-
Bacchiadae dynasty before the
aristocratic revolution,
which brought a
Bacchiad aristocracy into power. A
descendant of Heracles, Temenus, was the first...
-
According to Herodotus,
Labda (Ancient Gr****: Λάβδα) was a
daughter of the
Bacchiad Amphion, and
mother of Cypselus, by Eetion. Her name was
derived from the...
- available.
Eusebius dates Eumelus as
contemporaneous with Archias, his fellow-
Bacchiad, who
founded Syracuse,
about 734BC (West 2002:109 and note 3). West, M...
- mid 5th
century BC a
royal dynasty claiming descent from
aristocratic Bacchiad exiles from Corinth, who went to
Lynkestis through Corcyra and Illyria...
- "Commerce in Exile:
Terracotta Roofing in Etruria,
Corfu and Sicily, a
Bacchiad Family Enterprise".
Etruscan Studies. 9 (1): 227–236. doi:10.1515/etst...