447 BC

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Year of the Wood horse甲午( at the beginning of the year, water - snake癸巳)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • In the battle of Koroneia Boeotia triumphs over Athens, which loses hegemony over Central Greece.
  • The Chinese state of Chu conquered in the time of the Warring State Cai.

Culture

  • On the initiative of Pericles in Athens begins the construction of the Parthenon. The supervision of the sculptor Phidias leads, which monitors the sculptural works and performs the part itself. The designing architect of the temple are Iktinos, who later also built the Temple of Apollo Bassae, and Callicrates, who is responsible for the Nike temple on the Acropolis stands later.

Died

  • Year ( 5th century BC)
  • 447 BC
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