430 BC Chr.

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430 BC Chr.
Herodotus begins to write down the histories .
430 BC In other calendars
Buddhist calendar	114/115 (southern Buddhism); 113/114 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar	37th (38th) cycle , year of the metal pig 辛亥 ( at the beginning of the year metal dog 庚戌)
Greek calendar	2nd / 3rd Year of the 87th Olympiad
Jewish calendar	3331/32
Roman calendar	from urbe condita CCCXXIV (324)

Events

Politics and world events

Greece

• Early June: Spartan troops invade Attica for the second time for forty days . Archidamos II orders the soldiers to spare the property of Pericles during the looting .
• End of June: The Athens fleet, commanded by Pericles, consisting of 100 ships, devastated the east of the Argolis ( Epidauros , Troizen , Hermionē , Halieis ), but was unable to take Epidauros Limera , located on the Laconia coast .
• Pericles is charged and in the meantime loses his office as strategos , but is reinstalled later.
• Winter: Athens begins the siege of Potidea in the Peloponnesian War .
• In Epirus the reign of King Tharyps (430–385 BC) began

Roman Republic

• November 4 : In Rome occur Lucius Papirius Crassus and Lucius Iulius Iullus their consulate to.
• The Roman Republic concludes with the with the Battle of Mount Algidus defeated Aequi and Volscians an eight-year truce .

Arts and Culture

Buildings

• On the Acropolis new building at the sanctuary of Pandion

literature

• Herodotus writes on his histories .

Disasters

• Early June: The Attic plague breaks out in Athens , possibly a variant of the plague that lasted until 426 BC. Chr. About a quarter of the population falls victim. Pericles also loses his two sons. Pericles himself also fell ill with the epidemic, but later recovered.

Born

• 432/430 BC Chr .: Philistus of Syracuse
• around 430 BC Chr .: Dionysius I of Syracuse , tyrant of Syracuse
• 430 / v 425th Chr . : Xenophon , Greek politician, general and writer

Died

• Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus , Roman politician
• Melissos , Greek philosopher and naval commander

• around 430 BC BC: Zenon of Elea , Greek philosopher
• 430/420 BC BC : Phidias , Greek sculptor

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Titus Livius: Ab urbe condita . tape 4, 30, 1 .

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