At the same time, Solomon built the temple at Jerusalem, as will be shown in due course.
Archippus, the son of Acastus, for 19 years.
Thersippus, the son of Archippus, for 41 years.
Phorbas, the son of Thersippus, for 30 years.
Megacles, the son of Phorbas, for 30 years.
Diognetus, the son of Megacles, for 28 years.
At this time, Lycurgus was in his prime.
Pherecles, the son of Diognetus, for 19 years.
Ariphron, the son of Pherecles, for 20 years.
At this time, the kingdom of the Assyrians came to an end, and Sardanapalus was killed.
Thespieus, the son of Ariphron, for 27 years.
At this time, Lycurgus established laws for the Spartans.
Agamestor, the son of Thespieus, for 17 years.
Aeschylus, the son of Agamestor, for 23 years.
In his twelfth year, the first Olympiad was held, in which Coroebus won the stadion contest.
The total duration of the Athenian rulers, from Cecrops down to the first Olympiad [776 B.C.] , was 780 years; from Ogygus to the first Olympiad, there were 970 years. From this time onwards, it is convenient to calculate dates according to the Olympiads.
After Aeschylus, Alcmaeon ruled the Athenians, for 2 years.
[p189] After Alcmaeon, the Athenians decided to appoint archons for ten years each:
Charops, for ten years.
Aesimides, for ten years.
Cleidicus, for ten years.
Hippomenes, for ten years.
Leocrates, for ten years.
Apsander, for ten years.
Eryxias, for ten years.