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This article concerns the period 429 BC – 420 BC.
Births
429 BC
428 BC
427 BC
425 BC
- Artaxerxes III, king of the Persian Empire (approximate date)
Deaths
429 BC
428 BC
- Anaxagoras, Greek philosopher (b. c. 500 BC)[2]
427 BC
- Archidamus II, king of Sparta
426 BC
- Eurylochus, Spartan general (killed in battle)
- Zhou kao wang, king of the Zhou dynasty of China
425 BC
- Artaxerxes I, king of the Persian Empire
- Herodotus of Halicarnassos, Dorian Greek historian (b. 484 BC)
424 BC
- The Achaemenid king Artaxerxes I and his wife Damaspia
- Xerxes II, King of Persia.
423 BC
422 BC
421 BC
- Cratinus, Greek comedy author (approximate date) (b. 520 BC)
420 BC
- Protagoras, Greek presocratic philosopher (b. c. 490 BC)
References
[edit]- ^ William Spry Robinson, A Short History of Greece, 1895, Macmillan and Co., 392 pages
- ^ Suzuki, Jeff (2009). Mathematics in Historical Context. MAA. p. 24. ISBN 9780883855706.