470s BC
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Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC
Decades: 520s BC - 510s BC - 500s BC - 490s BC - 480s BC - 470s BC - 460s BC - 450s BC - 440s BC - 430s BC - 420s BC
479 BC 478 BC 477 BC 476 BC 475 BC 474 BC 473 BC 472 BC 471 BC 470 BC
[edit] Events and trends
- 479 BC The Battle of Plataea, the Greeks defeat the Persians, ending the Persian Wars.
- 479 BC - Battle of Mycale.
- 478 BC - Establishment of the Temple of Confucius at (modern-day) Qufu.
- 477 BC - The Delian League is inaugurated.
- 476 BC - Archidamus II succeeds his grandfather Leotychides, who is banished to Tegea, as king of Sparta.
- 475 BC Zhou Yuan Wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty.
- 474 BC - Battle of Cumae - The Syracusans under Hiero I defeat the Etruscans and end Etruscan expansion in southern Italy.
- 474 BC - Greek poet Pindar moves to Thebes.
- 473 BC The Chinese State of Wu is annexed by the State of Yue.
- 472 BC - Carystus in Euboea is forced to join the Delian League. (approximate date)
- 472 BC - The tragedy The Persians is produced by Aeschylus.
- 471 BC Athenian politician Themistocles is ostracized.
[edit] Births
- 470 BC - Mozi, Chinese philosopher (+ 391 BC) (approximate date).
- 470 BC - Socrates, Athenian philosopher.
[edit] Deaths
- August 27, 479 BC Confucius, philosopher.
- 479 BC - Mardonius - Persian commander at Plataea.
- 479 BC - Ephialtes - betrayer of Greece at the Battle of Thermopylae.
- 476 BC - Zhou Jing Wang / Ji Gai, King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.
- 475 BC Pythagoras of Samos, mathematician.
- 475 BC - Heraclitus of Ephesus, Greek philosopher.
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