WORLD HISTORY · 500–1 BC 日本語
Events of the 490s BC499–490 BC
What happened in the 490s BC?
In the 490s BC (499–490 BC), the Ionian Revolt set off the Persian Wars, and Athens defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon. In China, Confucius set out to wander among the states, and in Rome the First Secession of the Plebs led to the creation of the tribunes of the plebs.
- Ionian Revolt leads to the Persian WarsMiddle East
- Confucius leaves Lu to wander the statesAsia
- Yue defeats Wu; King Helü of Wu diesAsia
- Rome wins at Lake RegillusEurope
- Plebeian secession in Rome creates tribunesEurope
- Persia launches first expedition against GreeceEurope
- Magadha builds its capital, PataliputraAsia
- Battle of Marathon: Athens defeats PersiaEurope
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Events of the 490s BC (timeline · 1)
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