Athenian Coalition

State · 323–257 BCE · at its largest around 323 BCE

Alliance of Greek states led by Athens to resist Macedonian rule after Alexander's death, which fought and lost the Lamian War of 323–322 BCE.

On its lands while it lasted

Thermos (1,500–189 BCE): Capital of Aetolian League (284 BCE–189 BCE).
Statue of Zeus at Olympia (c. 435 BCE – c. 425 CE): Giant gold-and-ivory seated statue of Zeus by Phidias in his temple at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; lost in the fifth century CE.
Aristotle (384 BCE – 322 BCE): Philosopher and polymath, student of Plato and tutor of Alexander the Great, who founded the Lyceum and wrote on logic, biology, ethics and politics.
Epicurus (341 BCE – 270 BCE): Philosopher who founded Epicureanism in Athens, teaching that happiness comes from tranquillity, friendship and freedom from fear.
Aristarchus of Samos (c. 310 BCE – 230 BCE): Astronomer who proposed the first known heliocentric model, placing the Sun rather than the Earth at the centre of the known universe.
Aigio (c. 279 BCE): Capital of Achaean League (279 BCE–146 BCE).