Pausanias Analysis
Chapter 4.27
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Chapter 4.27
4.27.1: Panormus and Gonippus, Andanian youths conducting raids into Laconia.
4.27.2: Gonippus and Panormus mistaken for the Dioscuri at a Spartan festival
4.27.3: Assault on the Dioscuri festival at Andania
4.27.4: Bacis's oracle predicting the Messenians' return and Sparta's fall.
4.27.5: Epaminondas founds the city of Messene.
4.27.6: Invocation of heroes, notably Aristomenes, to repopulate Messene
4.27.7: Founding of Messene: walls built and Boeotian-Argive flute competitions.
4.27.8: Nauplians allowed to remain at Mothone, giving gifts and prayers to the Messenians.
4.27.9: The Messenians recover their homeland in Messenia after 287 years.
4.27.10: Philip restores the Minyans and Plataeans to Boeotia; Thebes later destroyed and rebuilt.
4.27.11: Exiled Messenians maintained ancient customs and pure Doric for about 300 years.