459 BC Chr.
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| 459 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 85/86 (southern Buddhism); 84/85 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 37th (38th) cycle year of the water horse 壬午 ( at the beginning of the year metal snake 辛巳) |
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 80th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3302/03 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCXCV (295) |
Events
Politics and world events
- Quintus Fabius Vibulanus becomes consul of the Roman Republic for the third time .
- Duketios , leader of the Sicelians in Sicily, conquers and destroys the Greek city of Morgantina .
- Pentecontaety : Athens wages war against Corinth and Aegina , besieging Megara .
Died
- around 459 BC Chr .: Themistocles , Athenian general and statesman
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