What happened in 459 BC?
Themistocles and Thrasymachus born — among 3 events recorded in 459 BC.
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Themistocles died
Athenian politician and general (c. 524–459 BC)
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Thrasymachus born
Born in Chalcedon. 5th-century BC Greek sophist.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 459 BC.
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Servius Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus died
Roman politician who was consul in 500 BC
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Titus Verginius Tricostus Rutilus died
5th-century BC Roman politician and general
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Leophron died
Greek tyrant of Rhegium and Messana from 467 to 461 BC
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Ephialtes died
5th c. BCE Athenian politician
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Telesilla died
Late 6th century and early 5th century BC Greek poet
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Panini died
Ancient philologist who standardized classical Sanskrit through grammatical rules
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Publius Valerius Poplicola died
Roman interrex 462 BC
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Odrysian kingdom founded
Odrysian kingdom was founded, with its capital at Seuthopolis.
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Battle of Mount Algidus
458 BCE battle between the Roman Republic and the Aequi
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Pleistarchus died
Died in Sparta. King of Sparta, son of Leonidas and Gorgo.
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Battle of Tanagra
456 BCE battle
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Battle of Oenophyta
456 BCE battle
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