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Year of The Fire Tiger丙寅( at the beginning of the year Wood Buffalo乙丑)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Peloponnesian War: Segesta asked Athens for help against Syracuse. Athens starts the Sicilian expedition.
  • 10-11. Mai: During the preparations for the expedition it comes to Hermenfrevel: Numerous herms in Athens, the heads are cut off. In suspicion among others, the political leaders of the city and is responsible for the expedition commander, Alcibiades device. This overflows into the sequence to Sparta.
  • The Phoenicians Abdemon crashes the reigning usurper and makes himself king of Salamis in Cyprus.
  • (um): In Athens, the graphs paranomon is introduced.

Culture

  • Presumably March: the tragedy The Trojan Women by Euripides will be premiered at the Dionysia. It is part of the trilogy Alexandros - Palamedes - Trojan Women, which is complemented by the satyr play Sisyphus.
  • The vase painter Aison creates his last works.

Born

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