Year 421 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Vibulanus and Barbatus (or...
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Peloponnesian War (category 430s BC conflicts)
was signed in 421 BC and lasted until 413 BC. Several proxy battles took place during this period, notably the battle of Mantinea in 418 BC, won by Sparta...
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of Persia. 423 BC Sogdianus, King of Persia (assassinated) 422 BC Brasidas, Spartan general Cleon, Athenian politician and general 421 BC Cratinus, Greek...
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battle, all are hunted down and slain, except for Moroni. Between AD 401 and 421: Moroni finishes his father's work (Mormon 8); abridges the book of Ether...
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The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. This century saw the establishment of Pataliputra as a capital of...
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Nicias in 421 BC swore to uphold it for fifty years, but peace lasted only seven years. The second stage of the Peloponnesian War began in 415 BC when Athens...
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before 399 BC. The terminus ante quem may be more precisely defined as being before 421 BC, since another Greek author, Biton (fl. 2nd century BC), whose...
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Acropolis of Athens (category Buildings and structures completed in the 5th century BC)
of Nicias' peace, between 421 BC and 409 BC. Construction of the elegant temple of Erechtheion in Pentelic marble (421–406 BC) was by a complex plan which...
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Peace of Nicias (category 421 BC)
city-states of Athens and Sparta in March 421 BC that ended the first half of the Peloponnesian War. In 425 BC, the Spartans had lost the battles of Pylos...
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Babylonians) 423 BC – Cratinus (The Wicker Flask) 422 BC – Cantharus 421 BC – Eupolis (The Flatterers); Aristophanes took 2nd place with Peace 414 BC – Ameipsias...
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Classical Greece (category 4th century BC in Greece)
the moderate Athenian leader Nicias concluded the Peace of Nicias (421). In 418 BC, however, conflict between Sparta and the Athenian ally Argos led to...
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1800-1550 B.C. Adam Bülow-Jacobsen. Copenhagen: Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Near Eastern Studies, University of Copenhagen. p. 305. ISBN 87-7289-421-0. OCLC 38020107...
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Year 424 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Crassus, Fidenas, Rutilus and Iullus...
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time. The first crossbow, the gastraphetes, is invented at Syracuse. (pre-421 BC) Donkey-powered mills or 'Pompeiian Mills' were first used in Greece and...
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Year 419 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Lanatus, Rutilus, Tricipitinus and Axilla...
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Nicias (category 470s BC births)
responsible for the successful negotiations which led to the Peace of Nicias in 421 BC. Following the Peace, he objected to the ambitious plans of Alcibiades....
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The thunderbolt pattern with an eagle on a coin from Olympia, Greece, 432-c.421 BC....
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Year 422 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Capitolinus, Mugillanus and Merenda...
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History of Sparta (section 7th century BC)
which made possible, the compromise of 421 BC known as the Peace of Nicias. The war between 431 and 421 BC is termed the "Archidamian War" after the...
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of Nicias, which promised to end the ten-year-old Peloponnesian War, in 421 BC. The play is notable for its joyous anticipation of peace and for its celebration...
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420 BC) Sisyphos (415 BC) Andromache (428–24 BC) The Suppliants (422 BC) Hecuba (424 BC) Herakles (421–416 BC) The Trojan Women (Troades) (415 BC) Ion...
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BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Dictatorship of Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 421 Ab...
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Giugliano in Campania (category 421 BC)
felix. Near "Lake Patria", there was the ancient city of Liternum. In 194 BC it became a Roman colony. The town is mainly famous as the residence of the...
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Year 420 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. The denomination 420 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the...
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established with any certainty. A fragment from Ion of Chios (c. 480 – c. 421 BC) provides the earliest explicit reference to the maxim. It reads: "This...
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Year 423 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Atratinus and Ambustus (or, less frequently...
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by Paionios, 421 BC, marble, Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Olympia, Greece Ancient Greek acroterion of a Nereid on horseback, c.380 BC, marble, National...
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Year 418 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Fidenas, Axilla and Mugillanus (or,...
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of as anti-war plays are: Peace (421 BC) - by Aristophanes The Trojan Women (415 BC) - Euripides Lysistrata (411 BC) - Aristophanes Journey's End (1928)...
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Aristophanes (category 440s BC births)
from 419 to 416 BC survives The Wasps (Σφῆκες Sphekes; Latin: Vespae), 422 BC Peace (Εἰρήνη Eirene; Latin: Pax), first version, 421 BC The Birds (Ὄρνιθες...
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