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Year of the Fire Rat丙子( at the beginning of the year Wood Pig乙亥)
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Persian Empire and the Eastern Mediterranean
- The Athenian confederacy under Cimon defeated the Persians in the late phase of the Persian Wars in the Battle of the Eurymedon.
- August: After inner turmoil of the Persian Great King Xerxes I is murdered by his guard commander Artabanus. This throws suspicion on the oldest son of Xerxes, Darius, which then by his younger brother Artaxerxes I is murdered. Artaxerxes, the king of the Achaemenid Empire new major.
- Thasos revolted against Athens and exits from the Delian League.
North Africa
- Arcesilaus IV will succeed his father, King Battus IV of Cyrene.
Western Mediterranean
- Quintus Fabius Vibulanus is the second time consul of the Roman Republic.
- Ducetius combines the Sikels under his leadership and attacks Greek settlements in the interior of Sicily to.