527 BC

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Year of the Wood Dog甲戌( at the beginning of the year Water Faucet癸酉)

• Red-figure vase painting (since 530 BC)
• Black-figure vase painting (since 630 BC)

Events

• 528/527 BC: After the death of Pisistratus his sons Hippias and Hipparchus continue the Peisistratids - tyranny in Athens.

Died

• To 527/425 BC: Mahavira, founder of Jainism Indian religion (c. 599 BC Chr./497 BC)
• 528/527 BC: Pisistratus, the Athenian politician, tyrant of Athens (c. 600 BC)

• Year ( 6th century BC)
• 527 BC