| Centuries: | 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC |
| Decades: | 450s BC 440s BC 430s BC - 420s BC - 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC |
| Years: | 424 BC 423 BC 422 BC - 421 BC - 420 BC 419 BC 418 BC |
| 421 BC by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 421 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 333 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -2264 – -2263 |
| Berber calendar | 530 |
| Buddhist calendar | 124 |
| Burmese calendar | -1058 |
| Chinese calendar | 2216/2276 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2217/2277([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) |
| Coptic calendar | -704 – -703 |
| Ethiopian calendar | -428 – -427 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3340 – 3341 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -365 – -364 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2681 – 2682 |
| Holocene calendar | 9580 |
| Iranian calendar | 1042 BP – 1041 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1074 BH – 1073 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 1913 |
| Thai solar calendar | 123 |
Events
By place
Greece
- Nicias, the leader of the aristocratic and peace party in Athens and Pleistoanax, King of Sparta, negotiate the Peace of Nicias between Athens and Sparta, which brings a temporary end to the Peloponnesian War. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 6th century BC started the first day of 600 BC and ended the last day of 501 BC. The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and trends 459 BC — Destruction of the Sicilian town of Morgantina by Douketios, leader of the Sikels, according Events and trends 449 BC — Construction begins on the Temple of Hephaestus in Athens. Events and trends 439 BC — Cincinnatus again became dictator of the Roman Republic, during which he defeated the Volsci Events and trends Peloponnesian War 429 BC — Battle of Chalcis — Chalcidians and their allies defeat Athens Events and trends Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta Births Deaths Deaths Socrates 399 BC This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By place Persian empire Xerxes II rules as King of Persia for only about 45 days until he is killed Events By place Persian empire Ochus, Satrap of Hyrcania and son of Artaxerxes I and a Babylonian concubine Events By place Greece Athenian leader Cleon, ends the truce between Athens and Sparta after he resolves to rescue Events By place Greece The young and popular Alcibiades is elected " Strategos " (one of a board of ten generals and Events By place Greece Despite the Peace of Nicias still being in effect Sparta 's King Agis II gathers a strong army Events By place Greece King Agis II of Sparta escapes having his house razed and being fined 100000 Drachmae for The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Nicias or Nikias (Νικίας (c470 BC-413 BC was an Athenian politician and general during the period of the Peloponnesian War. Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's Pleistoanax (reigned 458 BCE &ndash 409 BCE was an Agiad King of Sparta. The city of Sparta ( Doric Σπάρτα Attic Σπάρτη The Peace of Nicias was a peace Treaty signed between the Greek City-states of Athens and Sparta in the March of 421 BC, The essence of the Peace of Nicias is a return to the prewar situation: most wartime gains are to be returned. Seventeen representatives from each side swear an oath to uphold the treaty, which is meant to last for fifty years. All of Sparta's allies agree to sign the peace, except for the Boeotians, Corinth, Elis, and Megara. Boeotia, Beotia, or Bœotia ( Greek: Βοιωτία - English biːˈoʊʃiə formerly Cadmeis was a region of Ancient Greece, north of the Corinth, or Korinth ( Greek Κόρινθος ( is a city in Greece. Elis, or Eleia ( Greek, Modern Ήλιδα Ilida, Ancient Ēlis, Doric: Alis, Elean: Walis) is an ancient Megara ( Greek:, "Big Houses" is an ancient city (pop
- Alcibiades engineers an anti-Spartan alliance between Athens and the democracies of Argos, Mantinea and Elis. Alcibiades Cleiniou Scambonides (ˌælsɨˈbaɪədiːz (pronunciation Greek:, transliterated Alkibiádēs Kleiníou Skambōnidēs) meaning Alcibiades Argos ( Greek: Ἄργος, Árgos ˈaɾɣos is a city in Greece in the Peloponnese near Nafplio, which was its historic harbor Mantineia ( Greek: Μαντίνεια formerly also Antigonia - Αντιγόνεια was a city in ancient Arcadia in the central Peloponnese
Italy
- The city of Cumae, the most northerly of the Greek colonies in Italy, falls to the Samnites. There is also a small modern Greek Euboean city called Κυμη, near the ruins of the ancient Cuma The term ancient Greece refers to the period of Greek history lasting from the Greek Dark Ages ca Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
By topic
Art
- The construction of the Porch of the Maidens (the Caryatid Porch) commences at the Erechtheion which is part of the Acropolis in Athens. Origins The origins of the term are unclear It is first recorded in the Latin form caryatides by the Roman architect Vitruvius. The Erechtheum (Έρέχθειον Erechtheion) is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens in Greece Acropolis (Gr akros akron edge extremity + polis city pl acropoleis Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's
Drama
- Aristophanes' play The Peace is performed. Aristophanes (Ἀριστοφάνης ˌærɪˈstɒfəniːz in English ca Peace ( Greek: / Eirēnē) is an Athenian Old Comedy written and produced by the Greek playwright Aristophanes.
Births
Deaths
- Cratinus, Greek comedy author (approximate date) (b. Cratinus ( Greek Κρᾰτῖνος, ca 520 BC- after 423 BC Athenian comic Poet. Comedy was one of two principal dramatic forms in ancient Greece the other being Tragedy. 520 BC)
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