EGETÜRKİYE

Ancient marble temple columns and council building standing amidst agricultural fields. Photograph unavailable
3rd-Century BCE Zeus Chrysaoreus Temple Columns and Bouleuterion at Alabanda, Çine, Aydın

Historical event

200 BCEHellenistic eraCulture and memory

Alabanda Karian League Sacred Council Assembly and Zeus Chrysaoreus Festival

Dossier in brief

Place, time and memory in one narrative.

Alabanda Karian League Sacred Council Assembly and Zeus Chrysaoreus Festival (200 BCE) marks a defining historical event that profoundly shaped the cultural and geographic landscape of the Aegean.

Historical event · 200 BCE · Culture and memory · A link to today

Event

Alabanda Karian League Sacred Council Assembly and Zeus Chrysaoreus Festival (200 BCE) represents a pivotal historical development within Western Anatolia, reshaping regional networks and civic institutions.

Chronology

Unfolding across distinct chronological phases, the event reached its culmination through strategic decisions and local resistance.

Spatial trace

The spatial footprint encompasses key coastal approaches and inland corridors highlighted on the [Culture Map](/en/harita?q=Alabanda%20Karian%20League%20Sacred%20Council%20Assembly%20and%20Zeus%20Chrysaoreus%20Festival%20(200%20BCE)).

Legacy and limits

The enduring legacy of this event remains tangible today through surviving monuments, archaeological discoveries, and living cultural memory.

Periods

  • Hellenistic era

Narrative stops

Research sources