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| 447 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 97/98 (southern Buddhism); 96/97 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 37th (38th) cycle year of the wood-horse甲午 ( at the beginning of the year water-snake 癸巳) |
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 83rd Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3314/15 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCCVII (307) |
Events
Politics and world events
- In the battle of Koroneia , Boeotia triumphs over Athens , which thus loses hegemony over central Greece.
- The Chinese state of Chu conquered the state of Cai during the Warring States Period .
Culture
- On the initiative of Pericles , the construction of the Parthenon begins in Athens . The building supervision is carried out by the sculptor Phidias , who supervises the sculptural work and does some of it himself. The architects who designed the temple are Iktinos , who later also built the Temple of Apollo at Bassae , and Kallikrates , who was later responsible for the Niket temple on the Acropolis.
Died
- Tolmides , Athenian strategist