What happened in 418 BC?
4 recorded events in 418 BC, including 3 in people and 1 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Mantinea
Significant engagement in the Peloponnesian War in 418 BC
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People 3
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Laches died
Athenian aristocrat and general (c. 475–418 BCE)
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Tisias died
Ancient Greek rhetorician
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Epaminondas born
Born in Thebes. Theban general and statesman (419/411–362 BC).
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 418 BC.
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Battle of Amphipolis
422 BCE military investment of Amphipolis by Sparta
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Thucydides died
Athenian statesman, son of Melesias
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Bu Shang died
5th-century BC prominent disciple of Confucius
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Oenopides died
5th-century BCE Greek mathematician and astronomer
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Protagoras died
Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher (c.490–c.420 BC)
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Stesimbrotos of Thasos died
5th-century BC Greek sophist and logographer
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Iphicrates born
Born in Athens. Athenian general.
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Battle of Orneae
417 BCE engagement during the Peloponnesian War
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Theaetetus born
Born in Athens. Greek mathematician (c.417–c. 369 BCE).
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Phrynis died
5th-century BC Greek musician and poet
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Battle of Melos
Peloponnesian War, 416 BCE
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Siege of Syracuse
414 BCE siege
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