What happened in 451 BC?
Battle of Motya and Bacchylides — among 3 events recorded in 451 BC. A further 77 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Battle of Motya
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People 1
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Bacchylides died
Greek lyric poet (c. 518 – c. 451 BC)
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 77 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 451 BC is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 451 BC.
1st millennium BC 1
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Diotima of Mantinea born
Born in Mantineia. Ancient Greek philosopher.
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5th century BC 76
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Diagoras of Melos died
5th-century BC Greek poet and sophist
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Antiochus of Syracuse died
Ancient Greek historian
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Pherecrates died
Athenian Old Comedy poet (5th-century BCE)
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Marcus Fabius Ambustus died
Roman consul and general
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Arignote died
Pythagorean philosopher
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Lucius Julius Iulus died
4th-century BC Roman politician
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Titus Numicius Priscus died
Roman politician, consul in 469 BC
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Publius Volumnius Amintinus Gallus died
Consul of the Roman Republic in 461 BC
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Lucius Verginius Tricostus Esquilinus died
Roman consular tribune in 402 BC
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Marcus Cornelius Maluginensis died
Roman consul in 436 BC
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Gaius Servilius Structus Ahala died
5th century BC Roman consular tribune and magister equitum
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Publius Cornelius Rutilus Cossus died
Late 5th-century Roman politician and soldier
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Lucius Furius Medullinus died
5th-century BC Roman politician and consular tribune
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Lucius Julius Iullus died
Roman politician, consular tribune 401 BC
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Lucius Sergius Fidenas died
5th-century BC Roman consul and military tribune
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Gnaeus Genucius Augurinus died
Roman consular tribune 399 BC
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Servius Sulpicius Praetextatus died
4th-century BC Roman senator and consul
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Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus died
Master of the Horse 437 BC
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Titus Quinctius Capitolinus Barbatus died
Roman consul 421 BC
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Titus Quinctius Poenus Cincinnatus died
Consular tribune in 426 BC
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Lucius Titinius Pansa Saccus died
Roman consular tribune 400 BC
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Marcus Genucius Augurinus died
Politician
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Titus Romilius Rocus Vaticanus died
Roman politician, consul in 455 BC, decemvir in 451 BC
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Manius Sergius Fidenas died
Roman Republican consular tribune in 404 and 402 BC
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Aulus Manlius Vulso Capitolinus died
Roman consular tribune in 405, 402 and 397 BC
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Marcus Folius Flaccinator died
5th-century BC Roman statesman
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Gaius Furius Pacilus died
Politician
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Publius Manlius Capitolinus died
4th-century BC Roman politician and dictator
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Spurius Tarpeius Montanus Capitolinus died
Politician
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Proculus Geganius Macerinus died
Politician in the Roman Republic
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Publius Cornelius Cossus died
Consular tribune in 408 BC
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Gaius Duilius Longus died
Consular tribune in 399 BC
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Marcus Quinctilius Varus died
Late 5th century BC Roman consular tribune
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Pelopidas born
Born in Thebes. Ancient Theban general.
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Alcidamas born
Born in Elaea. 4th century BC Greek sophist and rhetorician.
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Diagoras of Melos born
Born in Milos. 5th-century BC Greek poet and sophist.
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Theramenes born
Born in Kos. Athenian statesman (died 404 BC).
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Antiochus of Syracuse born
Born in Syracuse. Ancient Greek historian.
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Aniruddha born
Born in Kapilavastu. Disciple of Śākyamuni Buddha, foremost in the divine eye.
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Nemesis temple Rhamnous
5th c. BCE temple of Nemesis in northeast Attica
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Archidamus II born
Born in Sparta. Eurypontid king of Sparta from 469/8 to 427/6 BC.
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Gorgippia
Ancient city on the Black Sea
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Gorgippia founded
Gorgippia was founded.
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Diagoras of Melos
5th-century BC Greek poet and sophist
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Antiochus of Syracuse
Ancient Greek historian
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Pherecrates
Athenian Old Comedy poet (5th-century BCE)
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Marcus Fabius Ambustus
Roman consul and general
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Arignote
Pythagorean philosopher
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Lucius Julius Iulus
4th-century BC Roman politician
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Titus Numicius Priscus
Roman politician, consul in 469 BC
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Publius Volumnius Amintinus Gallus
Consul of the Roman Republic in 461 BC
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Lucius Verginius Tricostus Esquilinus
Roman consular tribune in 402 BC
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Marcus Cornelius Maluginensis
Roman consul in 436 BC
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Gaius Servilius Structus Ahala
5th century BC Roman consular tribune and magister equitum
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Publius Cornelius Rutilus Cossus
Late 5th-century Roman politician and soldier
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Lucius Furius Medullinus
5th-century BC Roman politician and consular tribune
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Lucius Julius Iullus
Roman politician, consular tribune 401 BC
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Lucius Sergius Fidenas
5th-century BC Roman consul and military tribune
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Gnaeus Genucius Augurinus
Roman consular tribune 399 BC
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Servius Sulpicius Praetextatus
4th-century BC Roman senator and consul
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Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus
Master of the Horse 437 BC
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Titus Quinctius Capitolinus Barbatus
Roman consul 421 BC
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Titus Quinctius Poenus Cincinnatus
Consular tribune in 426 BC
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Lucius Titinius Pansa Saccus
Roman consular tribune 400 BC
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Marcus Genucius Augurinus
Politician
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Titus Romilius Rocus Vaticanus
Roman politician, consul in 455 BC, decemvir in 451 BC
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Manius Sergius Fidenas
Roman Republican consular tribune in 404 and 402 BC
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Aulus Manlius Vulso Capitolinus
Roman consular tribune in 405, 402 and 397 BC
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Marcus Folius Flaccinator
5th-century BC Roman statesman
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Gaius Furius Pacilus
Politician
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Publius Manlius Capitolinus
4th-century BC Roman politician and dictator
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Spurius Tarpeius Montanus Capitolinus
Politician
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Proculus Geganius Macerinus
Politician in the Roman Republic
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Publius Cornelius Cossus
Consular tribune in 408 BC
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Gaius Duilius Longus
Consular tribune in 399 BC
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Marcus Quinctilius Varus
Late 5th century BC Roman consular tribune
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