-430

This page relates to the year -430 Calendrier Julien proleptic.

Events

Roman world

  • With Rome, Consul At of L. (or C.) Papirius Crassus, L. Iulius Iullus.

  • Alliance of the Roman and the Latin . They take the offensive against the Volsques and the Eques. The mountain dwellers are driven back or controlled, the Sabins themselves cease being a threat for Rome after the failure of Appius Herdonius in the Latium.

Greek world

  • Plague of Athens (Typhus or Typhoid fever?), taken along during the summer by an Egyptian ship, worsened by overpopulation (- 430/-429). A third of the population dies.
  • Sparte invades the Attique during 40 days. Archidamos II orders with its soldiers to save the fields of Périclès during plundering.
  • the Athenian fleet, ordered by Périclès, devastation is Argolide (Epidaure, Trézène, Hermionè, Halieis), without succeeding in seizing Epidaure, and the coast laconienne.
  • Périclès is dislocated of its functions, judged and is put at the fine for abuse public funds.

Art & culture

  • Career of the painters Apollodore and Zeuxis.
  • Construction of the temple of Bassae (Phigalie), dedicated to Apollo Epicourios, allotted to the architect Ictinos (first capital of Corinthian Order)
  • Alcamène, Athenian sculptor.
  • Meidas, Athenian painter of vases.
  • Stoa Poikilè, gantry of the Agora of Athens, built by the architect Peisianax and decorated by the painters Polygnote, Mikon and Panaios.
  • the Diadumène, bronze statue of Polyclète.

Science & technology

  • June 28th: The Calendrier attic adopts the 76 years cycle of Calippe.
  • the astronomer Œnopide de Chios specifies the notion of the obliqueness of the ecliptic .
  • Activity of the astronomers mésopotamiens Nabû-rimânni and Kidinnu.

Births in -430

Death

Simple: 430 BC

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