Delos

Sacred Cycladic island, mythic birthplace of Apollo and Artemis; sanctuary, Delian League treasury, and later a major free-port and slave market. UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Dated events and their evidence

2,500 BCE mainstream
inhabited since the third millennium BC (stone huts) source
600 BCE mainstream
Terrace of the Lions dedicated to Apollo by Naxos source
478 BCE mainstream
Delian League founded; treasury kept at the sanctuary source
426 BCE mainstream
Athenian purification: island purged of the dead, births and deaths forbidden source
166 BCE mainstream
Rome makes Delos a free port; rises as Mediterranean trade & slave-market hub source
88 BCE mainstream
assaulted by forces of Mithridates VI (again 69 BC); prosperity declines source

Where

37.3933° N, 25.2711° E

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delos

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