476 BC Chr.
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476 BC In other calendars | |
Buddhist calendar | 68/69 (southern Buddhism); 67/68 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 37th (38th) cycle year of the wood-buffalo am ( at the beginning of the year wood-rat 甲子) |
Greek calendar | 4th year of the 75th / 1st year of the 76th Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 3285/86 |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCLXXVIII (278) |
Events
Culture
- The Greek poet Pindar visits Sicily. At the courts of the art-loving tyrants Hieron I of Syracuse and Theron of Akragas , he met Simonides von Keos and Bakchylides , who later, like himself, were included in the canon of the nine lyric poets .
- The Greek poets Bakchylides and Pindar sing about Hieron's victory at the Olympic Games .
Sports
- Theogenes wins the pankration at the Olympics .
- Tyrant Theron von Akragas wins the chariot race at the Olympic Games.