WORLD HISTORY · 500–1 BC 日本語
Events of the 470s BC479–470 BC
What happened in the 470s BC?
In the 470s BC (479–470 BC), Greek victories at Plataea and elsewhere ended the Persian invasion, and the Delian League was formed with Athens as its leader. In China, King Goujian of Yue destroyed Wu, and in Japan the Hikawa Shrine was founded in what is now the city of Saitama.
- Greeks win at Plataea and MycaleEurope
- Temple of Confucius built in QufuAsia
- Delian League formed under AthensEurope
- Hikawa Shrine founded in SaitamaAsia
- King Goujian of Yue destroys WuAsia
- Aeschylus writes The PersiansEurope
- Themistocles is ostracized from AthensEurope
- Construction begins on Temple of Zeus at OlympiaEurope
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Events of the 470s BC (timeline · 2)
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Battle of the Cremera as part of the Roman–Etruscan Wars. Veii ambushes and defeats the Roman army.
Roman consul Aulus Manlius Vulso celebrates an ovation for concluding the war against Veii and securing a forty years' truce.
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