| Centuries: | 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC |
| Decades: | 500s BC 490s BC 480s BC - 470s BC - 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC |
| Years: | 478 BC 477 BC 476 BC - 475 BC - 474 BC 473 BC 472 BC |
| 475 BC by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 475 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 279 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -2318 – -2317 |
| Berber calendar | 476 |
| Buddhist calendar | 70 |
| Burmese calendar | -1112 |
| Chinese calendar | 2162/2222 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2163/2223([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) |
| Coptic calendar | -758 – -757 |
| Ethiopian calendar | -482 – -481 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3286 – 3287 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -419 – -418 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2627 – 2628 |
| Holocene calendar | 9526 |
| Iranian calendar | 1096 BP – 1095 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1130 BH – 1129 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 1859 |
| Thai solar calendar | 69 |
Events
By place
Greece
- Cimon leads an Athenian attack on the island of Skyros and expels the indigenous inhabitants who are regarded as pirates. 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 Births 496 BC — Sophocles, Athenian Dramatist and Statesman c Births 484 BC — Herodotus, Greek Historian 484 BC — Achaeus of Eretria, a Greek Events and trends 479 BC — The Battle of Plataea, the Greeks defeat the Persians, ending the Persian Wars. Events and trends 468 BC — Sophocles, Greek Playwright, defeats Aeschylus for the Athenian Prize. 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. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By place Greece Despite Spartan opposition Athens is refortified as well as rebuilt after the Events By place Greece The Spartan co-ruler Leotychides and the Athenian leader Themistocles Events By place Greece Convicted in Sparta on the charge of accepting a bribe from the Aleudae family whilst leading Events By place Italy Hiero I, tyrant of Sicily, allied with Aristodemus, the tyrant of Events By place China The State of Wu is annexed by the State of Yue. Events By place Greece Carystus in Euboea is forced to join the Delian League after the Athenians attack the city 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 Cimon (in Greek, Κίμων &mdash Kimōn) (510 Athens - 450 BC Citium, Cyprus) was an Athenian Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's Skyros (Σκύρος is the southernmost Island of the Sporades, a Greek archipelago in the Aegean Sea.
China
- Zhou Yuan Wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty. King Yuan of Zhou, ( was the twenty-seventh sovereign of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty and the fifteenth of Eastern Zhou Dynasty The Zhou Dynasty ( POJ: Chiu Tiau 1122 BC to 256 BC was preceded by the Shang Dynasty and followed by the Qin Dynasty in China.
By topic
Arts
- The painter Polygnotus of Thasos begins his work (approximate date). Polygnotus (Πολύγνωτος was an Ancient Greek painter from the middle of the 5th century BC, son of Aglaophon. Thasos or Thassos (Θάσος is a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, close to the coast of Thrace and the plain of the river
Births
Deaths
Heraclitus of Ephesus ( Ancient Greek: &mdash grc-Latn ''Hērákleitos ho Ephésios'' English Heraclitus the Ephesian) (ca Ephesus ( Hittite Apasa; Ancient Greek; Turkish Efes) was a city of ancient Anatolia. The term ancient Greece refers to the period of Greek history lasting from the Greek Dark Ages ca Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and languageDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic