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Calendar year
Year 409 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cossus and Medullinus (or, less frequently
409_BC
5th-century BC battle in Sicily
great Carthaginian defeat of 480 BC, the Second Battle of Himera was fought near the city of Himera in Sicily in 409 between the Carthaginian forces under
Battle_of_Himera_(409_BC)
5th century BC Agiad King of Sparta
Plistoanax, (Ancient Greek: Πλειστοάναξ) was Agiad king of Sparta from 458 to 409 BC. He was the leader of the peace party in Sparta at a time of violent confrontations
Pleistoanax
in time to take part in the defeat of the Athenians under Thrasyllus in 409 BC. Xenophon, Hellenica 1.2.8, &c. This article incorporates text from a publication
Heracleides_(409_BC)
Decade
This article concerns the period 409 BC – 400 BC. Alcibiades recaptures Byzantium, ending the city's rebellion from Athens. This action completes Athenian
400s_BC_(decade)
(complete list) – Wen, Marquess (445–396 BC) Zhao (complete list) – Xian, Marquess (424–409 BC) Lie, Marquess (409–387 BC) Vietnam Hồng Bàng dynasty (complete
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Ancient-Greek tragedy by Sophocles
various stylistic similarities with the Philoctetes (409 BC) and the Oedipus at Colonus (406 BC) leads scholars to believe it was written towards the
Electra_(Sophocles_play)
5th-century BC Athenian tragic playwright
surviving plays can be dated securely: Philoctetes to 409 BC, and Oedipus at Colonus to 401 BC (staged after his death, by his grandson). Of the others
Sophocles
5th-century BC battle in Sicily
The Battle of Selinus, which took place early in 409 BC, is the opening battle of the so-called Second Sicilian War. The ten-day-long siege and battle
Battle_of_Selinus
Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles
tragedies by Sophocles. It was first performed at the City Dionysia in 409 BC, where it won first prize. The story takes place during the last year of
Philoctetes_(Sophocles_play)
First legislator of Athens in Ancient Greece
were repealed by Solon, save for those on homicide. An inscription from 409/8 BC contains part of the current law and refers to it as "the law of Draco
Draco_(legislator)
Ancient human settlement
great temples, the earliest dating from 550 BC, with five centred on an acropolis. At its peak before 409 BC the city may have had 30,000 inhabitants, excluding
Selinunte
Ancient Greek magical formula
Carthaginian destruction of the city in 409 BC. The next earliest epigraphic evidence for the formula comes from the 4th century BC, and it continues to re-appear
Ephesia_Grammata
(415–413 BC) – the Athenian siege Siege of Miletus (412 BC) – Peloponnesian War Siege of Selinus (409 BC) – Sicilian Wars Siege of Himera (409 BC) – Sicilian
List_of_sieges
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
control of the whole Bosporus. 409 BC: The city of Rhodes is founded. 409 BC: The Carthaginians invade Sicily. 408 BC: The Persian king, Darius II, decides
5th_century_BC
Ancient Greek city in Thrace
itself in 410 or 409 BC. Around 350 BC, Philip II of Macedon took Neapolis and used it as Philippi's harbor. At the Battle of Philippi in 42 BC, the harbor
Neapolis_(Thrace)
478–404 BC) can be categorized into two groups: the allied states (symmachoi) reported in the stone tablets of the Athenian tribute lists (454–409 BC), who
Members_of_the_Delian_League
Series of wars in Magna Graecia (580–265 BC)
Syracuse, but returned triumphantly to Carthage with the spoils of war in 409 BC. While Syracuse and Akragas, the strongest and richest cities of Sicily
Sicilian_Wars
King of Sparta in 445–426 and 408–395 BC
Sparta; the son of Pleistoanax. He ruled Sparta from 445 BC to 427 BC and again from 409 BC to 395 BC. He was the leader of the faction in Sparta that opposed
Pausanias_(king_of_Sparta)
(441 BC) Women of Trachis (450–425 BC) Oedipus Rex (429 BC) Electra (420–414 BC) Philoctetes (409 BC) Oedipus at Colonus (406 BC) Alcestis (438 BC) Medea
List of extant ancient Greek and Roman plays
List_of_extant_ancient_Greek_and_Roman_plays
Philoctetes (409 BC) Euripides (c. 480–406 BC): Alcestis (438 BC) Medea (431 BC) The Heracleidae (Herakles Children) (c. 429 BC) Hippolytus (428 BC) Electra
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
Ancient city
at the head of a force composed in great part of Himeraean citizens. In 409 BC the prosperity of the city was brought to an abrupt end by the great Carthaginian
Himera
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
Nicias' peace, between 421 BC and 409 BC. Construction of the elegant temple of Erechtheion in Pentelic marble (421–406 BC) was by a complex plan which
Acropolis_of_Athens
Religious saying
appears in several ancient Greek tragedies. Sophocles, in his Philoctetes (c. 409 BC), wrote, "No good e'er comes of leisure purposeless; And heaven ne'er helps
God helps those who help themselves
God_helps_those_who_help_themselves
Battle of the Sicilian Wars
ultimately led to the Second Sicilian War and the final destruction of Himera in 409 BC. During the construction of a railway extension in 2008, near the site of
Battle_of_Himera_(480_BC)
Festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens
BC - Euripides (Hippolytus) 427 BC - Philocles, nephew of Aeschylus; Sophocles took 2nd place with Oedipus Rex 416 BC - Agathon 415 BC - Xenocles 409
Dionysia
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 428-347 BC)
Glaucon and Adeimantus, distinguished themselves at the battle of Megara in 409 BC. Despite the war, Plato and his brothers, like all male citizens of Athens
Plato
(281–246 BC). The chronology of Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn dates Bodbchad's reign to 411–409 BC, that of the Annals of the Four Masters to 594–592 BC. R
Lóegaire_Lorc
is little evidence for the existence of any before the mid-sixth century BC. Spartan kings received a recurring posthumous hero cult like that of the
List_of_kings_of_Sparta
Homicide criminal charge less culpable than murder
intentional and unintentional homicide was introduced in Athenian law in 409 BC, when the legal code of Draco indicated that intentional homicide (hekousios
Manslaughter
Ancient tribal people in western Sicily
Following this failure, they encouraged the Carthaginians to attack Selinus in 409 BC and succeeded in obtaining the destruction of their rivals. However, they
Elymians
Ancient stone quarry in Sicily, Italy
of the 6th century BC and its stone was used to construct the temples in the ancient Greek city Selinunte. It was abandoned in 409 BC when the city was
Cave_di_Cusa
Fifth century BC Roman Republican consul
Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus was a consular tribune in 414 BC and consul in 409 BC of the Roman Republic. Cornelius belonged to the Cornelia gens, one of the
Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus (consul 409 BC)
Gnaeus_Cornelius_Cossus_(consul_409_BC)
carriers. For lifting operations, ancient cranes were employed since ca. 515 BC, such as in the construction of Trajan's Column. It should be stressed that
List of ancient Greek and Roman monoliths
List_of_ancient_Greek_and_Roman_monoliths
Law code in Ancient Greece
around 620 BC, in response to the unjust interpretation and modification of oral law by Athenian aristocrats. In the mid-seventh century BC, Ancient Greek
Draconian_constitution
Prehistoric wooden figures, Yorkshire, England
The figures have been radiocarbon dated to 770–409 BC as reported by Dent in 2010 and to 606–509 BC by Coles in 1990. Both dates places the figures in
Roos_Carr_figures
from this play) 409 BC – Euripides – Iphigenia in Aulis ca. 485 BC – Euripides ca. 375–360 BC – Aristoxenos of Tarentum 2nd century BC – Athenios, son
1st_millennium_BC_in_music
Leader of the Chinese State of Zhao from 423 to 409 BCE
Marquess Xian of Zhao (died 409 BCE) (simplified Chinese: 赵献侯; traditional Chinese: 趙獻侯; pinyin: Zhào Xiàn Hóu) or Zhao Xianzi was a ruler of the State
Marquess_Xian_of_Zhao
Greek tyrant of Syracuse (c. 432 – 367 BC)
achievements in the war against Carthage that began in 409 BC, he was elected supreme military commander in 406 BC. In the following year he seized total power
Dionysius_I_of_Syracuse
Ancient Chinese kingdom (403–222 BCE) during the Warring States period
personal name Huan (浣), ruled 424 BC–409 BC Marquess Lie (烈侯), personal name Ji (籍), son of previous, ruled 409 BC–387 BC, noted for several reforms Marquess
Zhao_(state)
Greek mythical figure
return to the battlefield. The tragedian Sophocles, in his play Philoctetes (409 BC), tells us that after Achilles died at Troy, the Greeks received a prophecy
Phoenix_(son_of_Amyntor)
Athenian general and statesman (c. 450–404 BC)
their victory, Alcibiades and Thrasybulus began the siege of Chalcedon in 409 BC with about 190 ships. Although unable to attain a decisive victory or induce
Alcibiades
Topics referred to by the same term
BC), the 480 BC battle at the site Battle of Himera (409 BC), the 409 BC (Second) battle at the site Battle of the Himera River (311 BC), the 311 BC battle
Himera_(disambiguation)
Form of theatre from Ancient Greece
Oidipous Tyrannos) around 430 BC; Electra (Ἠλέκτρα / Elektra), date unknown; Philoctetes (Φιλοκτήτης / Philoktētēs), 409 BC; Oedipus at Colonus (Oἰδίπoυς
Greek_tragedy
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
List_of_battles_before_301
Greek mythological champions who made war against Thebes
to avenge their fathers deaths. Euripides' The Phoenician Women (c. 410–409 BC), like Aeschylus' Seven Against Thebes, deals with the battle at Thebes
Seven_against_Thebes
Siege engine originating in ancient times
to shelter the rammers from attack, occurred on the island of Sicily in 409 BC, at the Selinus siege. Defenders manning castles, forts or bastions would
Battering_ram
Ancient Roman family
family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are mentioned as early as 409 BC, when Publius Pupius was one of the first plebeian quaestors, but over the
Pupia_gens
Ancient region located in northwestern Iran
Ecbatana (Darius I in the Behistun inscription). Another rebellion, in 409 BC, against Darius II was of short duration. But the Iranian tribes to the
Media_(region)
Ancient Roman family
and consul in 409 BC. Aulus Cornelius A. f. M. n. Cossus, consul in 413 BC. Publius Cornelius A. f. M. n. Cossus, consular tribune in 408 BC. Publius Cornelius
Cornelia_gens
Central Chinese state from 403 to 230 BC
warring states to be conquered by Qin in 230 BC. A Qin invasion of Han's Shangdang Commandery in 260 BC and the region's subsequent surrender to Zhao
Han_(Warring_States)
Byzantine Empire, Kingdom of Greece and the Third Hellenic Republic between 3000 BC and the present day. It is not exhaustive. ( * ) The Kingdom of Pergamon helped
List_of_wars_involving_Greece
Chinese state (c. 9th century – 207 BC)
County) in the east, to protect its Guanzhong heartland. Between 413 and 409 BC, during the reign of Duke Jian of Qin, the Wei army—led by Wu Qi and supported
Qin_(state)
City in Sicily, Italy
the 5th century BC. It was from Palermo that Hamilcar I's fleet (which was defeated at the Battle of Himera) was launched. In 409 BC the city was looted
Palermo
Bàng period, known then as Văn Lang at that time, from around 2879 BC to around 258 BC. Following is the list of 18 lines of Hùng kings as recorded in the
List_of_monarchs_of_Vietnam
Ancient Roman family
served as tribune of the plebs in BC 409. Icilius, last of the three brothers who were tribunes of the people in 409 BC. List of Roman gentes Livy gives
Icilia_gens
writing, over 5,000 years ago, with the earliest records going back to 3,200 BC. Prehistory covers the time from the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) to the beginning
Timeline_of_prehistory
Calendar year
Year 412 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ambustus and Pacilus (or, less frequently
412_BC
Ancient Roman family
in 409 BC. Publius Aelius Paetus, consul in 337 BC, and one of the first plebeian augurs in 300 BC. Lucius Aelius Paetus, plebeian aedile in 296 BC. Gaius
Aelia_gens
Ancient Greek city state in Sicily
involved for a time in hostilities with Syracuse; but these were suspended in 409 BC, by the danger which seemed to threaten all the Greek cities alike from
Naxos_(Sicily)
Coins of ancient Carthage
Tyrian shekels, which developed c. 400 BC. The first Carthaginian coinage seems to have been minted in 410 or 409 BC, to pay for the massive Carthaginian
Carthaginian_coinage
Quintus Fabius Ambustus, consul 412 BC; son of Quintus, grandson of Marcus Caeso Fabius Ambustus, quaestor 409 BC, four-time military tribune with consular
Fabius_Ambustus
Calendar year
Year 406 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Cossus, Ambustus, Cossus and Potitus
406_BC
Ancient Greek city
is likewise attested by Xenophon later in the Peloponnesian War in 409 and 205 BC, and is perhaps reflected in Virgil's choice of the city as the place
Antandrus
family tree of Chinese monarchs during the Warring States period. In 771 BC, a coalition of feudal lords and the Western Rong tribes overthrew King You
Family tree of Chinese monarchs (Warring States period)
Family_tree_of_Chinese_monarchs_(Warring_States_period)
Carthaginian shofet and general (died 406 BC)
Hannibal by about 200 years. He was shofet (judge) of Carthage in 410 BC and in 409 BC commanded a Carthaginian army sent to Sicily in response to a request
Hannibal_Mago
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: Marquis Xian of Jin (died 812 BC) Marquess Xian of Zhao (died 409 BC) Chen Ping (Han dynasty) (died 178 BC) This disambiguation page lists articles
Marquis_Xian
Greek island in the Aegean
wine. The play Philoctetes (first performed at the Festival of Dionysus in 409 BC) by Sophocles includes a wine merchant lost on his way to "Peparethos, rich
Skopelos
Vietnamese rulers of the Hồng Bàng period
Hùng king (2879 BC – 258 BC; Chữ Hán: 雄王; Vietnamese: Hùng Vương (雄王) or vua Hùng (𤤰雄); Vương means king and vua means monarch, also commonly translated
Hùng_king
Spartan military commander, 5th/4th-century BC
(Ancient Greek: Ἄρακος Arakos; fl. 409–369 BC) was a Spartan military commander and statesman. He served as ephor in 409/8 BC, and seems to have been a supporter
Aracus_(navarch)
Older brother of Plato (born c. 445 BC)
himself in a battle at Megara, which may have been a battle in 424 BC, 409 BC, or 405 BC. Due to constant warfare between Athens and Megara, the battle in
Glaucon
Comune in Sicily, Italy
Carthaginian army sent to conquer Selinunte in 409 BC landed and camped near the site of the later Lilybaeum. In 397 BC when the Phoenician colony of Motya on
Marsala
BC Lóegaire Lorc 411–409 BC 594–592 BC Cobthach Cóel Breg 409–379 BC 592–542 BC Labraid Loingsech 379–369 BC 542–523 BC Meilge Molbthach 369–362 BC 523–506
List_of_High_Kings_of_Ireland
BC), led a small force to Sicily to aid Segesta, and defeated the army of Selinus in 410 BC. Hannibal Mago invaded Sicily with a larger force in 409 BC
History_of_Carthage
Topics referred to by the same term
on Sicily Battle of Himera (409 BC), resulting in the destruction of the city Himera Battle of the Himera River (311 BC), fought near the Himera River
Battle_of_Himera
Comune in Sicily, Italy
excavations have shown through the years. Its documented history begins in 409 BC after the second Battle of Himera when its more ancient neighbour, Himera
Termini_Imerese
c.477–476 BC Clearchus of Sparta, 411–409 BC, 404–401 BC Hecataeus, fl. 323 BC Psaumis of Camarina, fl. c. 460 BC Apollodorus, 279–276 BC (executed)
List_of_ancient_Greek_tyrants
Topics referred to by the same term
tribune 406 BC), Roman consular tribune Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus (consul 409 BC), Roman consul Publius Cornelius Cossus (consular tribune 415 BC), Roman consular
Cossus_(disambiguation)
Island in Turkey
Tenes's father, Cycnus, at Troy. In Sophocles's Philoctetes, written in 409 BC, a serpent bit Philoctetes in the foot at Tenedos. According to Hyginus
Tenedos
Study of inscriptions
have not only a detailed report on the unfinished state of the building in 409 BC, but also accounts of the expenditure and payments to the workmen employed
Epigraphy
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
Oenophyta Battle of Coronea (447 BC) Battle of Tanagra (457 BC) Sicilian Wars Battle of Himera (480 BC) Battle of Himera (409 BC) Peloponnesian War Battle of
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
Eastern Orthodox bishop and saint
fictional character, whose name was dragged by an unknown soldier died in 409 BC who was included in a funerary inscription (IG, I, p. 206 n° 454 = IG minor
Hierotheos_the_Thesmothete
Ancient Roman family
brother of Camillus, was consul in 413 and 409 BC, and consular tribune in 407, 405, 398, 397, 395, 394, and 391 BC. Spurius Furius L. f. S. n. Medullinus
Furia_gens
Societal collapse in the Late Bronze Age
collapse in the Mediterranean basin during the late 13th to early 12th century BC. It is thought to have affected much of the Eastern Mediterranean and Near
Late_Bronze_Age_collapse
History of the municipality of Syracuse, Italy
Notable episodes involving Syracuse include Hannibal Mago’s mass sacrifice in 409 BC of 3,000 Siceliot prisoners in Himera to avenge his grandfather Hamilcar's
History_of_Syracuse,_Sicily
Decade
period 649 BC – 640 BC. Assyrian king Ashurbanipal founds a library, which includes the earliest complete copy of the Epic of Gilgamesh. 649 BC — Indabigash
640s_BC
Calendar year
of Dorsuo and Camerinus (or, less frequently, year 409 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 345 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval
345_BC
Legendary, semi-mythical period in Vietnamese historiography
Văn Lang (initially called Xích Quỷ) in 2879 BC until the conquest of the state by An Dương Vương in 258 BC. The 15th-century Vietnamese chronicle Đại Việt
Hồng_Bàng_dynasty
Roman politician and soldier (c.445–c.375 BC)
then handed over to the Hernici. Medullinus’ second consulship came in 409 BC, where he was elected alongside Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus. During his consulship
Lucius Furius Medullinus (consular tribune 407 BC)
Lucius_Furius_Medullinus_(consular_tribune_407_BC)
Late 5th-century BC Roman statesman and general
for the years 413–409 BC. Valerius could have been one of the unknown censors who completed the lustrum in between 417 and 404 BC as suggested by the
Lucius Valerius Potitus (consul 392 BC)
Lucius_Valerius_Potitus_(consul_392_BC)
Calendar year
Year 408 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Iullus, Ahala and Cossus (or, less frequently
408_BC
Ancient Greek temple
the Battle of Himera in 480 BC. Probably dedicated to Athena, the building was burnt and destroyed, most likely in 409 BC when the Carthaginians captured
Temple_of_Victory_(Himera)
Topics referred to by the same term
Peloponnesian War 409 BC Heracleides (admiral), admiral under Dionysius II of Syracuse and populist leader of Syracuse c. 357-355 BC Heracleides, 317 BC, a Syracusan
Heraclides
BC) Battle of Eretria Battle of Gabiene Battle of Gaugamela Battle of Gaza (312 BC) Battle of Haliartus Battle of Heraclea Battle of Himera (409 BC)
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
Calendar year
Year 410 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Mamercinus and Volusus (or, less frequently
410_BC
Roma (154-83 a.C.)" [The impact of the conquest of Hispania on Rome (154-83 BC)]. Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes (in Spanish). Orosius, Histories
List of wars involving ancient and medieval Spain
List_of_wars_involving_ancient_and_medieval_Spain
Greek mythological figure
and a summary are preserved. It was produced in the late 400s BC, with both 420s and 409 BC proposed as the original producation dates. According to the
Antiope_(mother_of_Amphion)
prior during the early republic is doubted and quaestorships prior to 446 BC might be fabricated. There are large gaps in the lists of quaestors and only
List_of_Roman_quaestors
Ancient city on San Pantaleo Island, Italy
Phoenicians in Sicily at the time of the Athenian expedition in 415 BC. A few years later (409 BC) when the Carthaginian army under general Hannibal Mago landed
Motya
Topics referred to by the same term
Wuzi of Han, whose born name Hán Qǐzhāng (韓啓章), is a ruler of Han (424 BC – 409 BC). This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Qizhang
Qizhang
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