What happened in 430 BC?
3 recorded events in 430 BC, including 3 in people.
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People 3
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Xenophon born
Born in Erchia. Greek philosopher, historian, soldier (c. 430–355/354 BC).
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Archytas born
Born in Taras. 4th-century BC Greek philosopher, mathematician, astronomer and statesman.
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Aeschines of Sphettus born
Born in Sphettos. 4th century BC Greek philosopher.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 430 BC.
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Battle of Potidaea
431 BCE battle
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Cleostratus died
Ancient Greek astronomer
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Chalkidian League founded
Chalkidian League was founded, with its capital at Olynthus.
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Peloponnesian War
War fought between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BCE)
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Melissus of Samos died
5th-century BC Greek Eleatic philosopher
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Cincinnatus died
Two time Roman dictator
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Battle of Spartolos
Battle during the Peloponnesian War
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Siege of Plataea
Siege during Peloponnesian War (429–427 BC)
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Pericles died
Athenian statesman, orator and general (c. 495 – 429 BC)
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Anaxagoras died
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
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Mytilenean revolt
Incident during the Peloponnesian War (428–427 BC)
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Phormio died
Athenian general and admiral
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