432 BC

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Year of the Earth Rooster己酉(at the beginning of Earth Monkey戊申)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Athens imposed a trade embargo against Megara.
  • Battle of Potidaia between Athens and Corinth.
  • In Lucania is founded by Tarentum and Thurii from the Greek colony of Heraclea.

Culture

  • Because of the approaching Peloponnesian War, the construction must be set to the Propylaea on the Acropolis of Athens. The architect Mnesikles will never complete his work.

Sports

  • Dorieus, son of Diagoras of Rhodes, wins for the first time the pankration at the Olympic Games.

Died

  • Around 432 BC Phidias, Greek sculptor
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