438 BC Chr.
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The Parthenon in Athens is completed. | |
438 BC In other calendars | |
Buddhist calendar | 106/107 (southern Buddhism); 105/106 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 37th (38th) cycle year of the water hare癸卯 ( at the beginning of the year water tiger 壬寅) |
Greek calendar | 2nd / 3rd Year of the 85th Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 3323/24 |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCCXVI (316) |
Events
- The Parthenon in Athens is completed. The twelve meter high statue of Pallas Athene , created by Phidias on behalf of Pericles for the cella of the temple, is consecrated.
- The Greek sculptor Phidias starts work on the Zeus statue in the Temple of Zeus at Olympia .
- The work Alkestis by Euripides is premiered.