 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Styra raive guta reEubea yekare, pamhenderekedzo yekumadokero, kuchamhembe kweCarystus, uye ingangoenderana neCynosura promontory muAttica. Guta racho rakanga riri pedyo nemhenderekedzo yegungwa mukati mechikamu chomukati chegungwa, pakati paro pane chitsuwa cheAegileia, zvino chinonzi Stouronisi. Styra inotaurwa naHomer pamwe chete naCarystus muKaturogu yeNgarava mu Iliad. Vagari vayo pakutanga vaiva vaDryopians, kunyange zvazvo vakaramba mavambo aya, uye vaiti vakabva kuSteiria muAttica. MuHondo Yokutanga yePersia 490 BCE vaPersia vakamhara paAegileia, iyo yaiva yaStyra, vasungwa vavakanga vatora kuEretria. MuHondo yechipiri yePersia 480-479 BCE vaStyrian vakarwa muhondo dzeArtemisium, Salamis, uye Plataeae. Vakatumira ngarava mbiri kuhondo dzomugungwa, uye paPlataeae ivo navaEretreya pamwe chete vakasvika varume 600. Gare gare vakava vanhu veAtene, uye vaibhadhara mutero wegore negore wemadhirakema 1200. Ngarava dzeAtene dzakanga dzakamira pano muna 356 P.N.V. Strabo anorondedzera kuti taundi rakaparadzwa muHondo yeMaliaki naPhaedrus weAtene, uye nharaunda yaro yakapiwa vaEretrians; asi sezvo Hondo yeMaliaki isingadudzwi kumwe kunhu, tinofanira zvichida kuitsiva neHondo yeLamian. 