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Calendar year
Year 425 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Atratinus, Medullinus, Cincinnatus and
425_BC
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
425 BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus (now Bodrum, Turkey), under Persian control in the 5th century BC,
Herodotus
Personification of victory in Greek mythology
(c. 420 BC) by Paionios of Mende, dedicated to Zeus by the Messenians and Naupactians in celebration of a victory over the Spartans in 425 BC at the Battle
Nike_(mythology)
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
Athens gained the upper hand at Sphacteria in 425 BC, but suffered a major defeat by Thebes at Delium in 424 BC. Both sides also faced rebellions within their
Peloponnesian_War
(425 BC) The Knights (424 BC) The Clouds (423 BC) The Wasps (422 BC) Peace (421 BC) The Birds (414 BC) Lysistrata (411 BC) Thesmophoriazusae (411 BC)
List of extant ancient Greek and Roman plays
List_of_extant_ancient_Greek_and_Roman_plays
425 BCE battle between Athens and Sparta, part of the Peloponnesian War
Battle of Sphacteria was a land battle of the Peloponnesian War, fought in 425 BC between Athens and Sparta. Following the Battle of Pylos and subsequent
Battle_of_Sphacteria
Historical accounts of eclipses
described in the book may refer to the event that happened on 29 January 1137 BC (-1136). When eclipses were not well understood, they were sometimes associated
Historically significant lunar eclipses
Historically_significant_lunar_eclipses
Town in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece
the site was uninhabited, but became the site of the Battle of Pylos in 425 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. After that, Pylos is scarcely mentioned until
Pylos
Ruler of the Chinese state of Qin from 428 to 425 BC
Huái Gōng; died 425 BC), personal name unknown, was a duke of the state of Qin during the Eastern Zhou dynasty, reigning from 428 to 425 BC. Duke Huai was
Duke_Huai_of_Qin
Millennium between 1000 BC and 1 BC
millennium BC, also known as the last millennium BC, was the period of time lasting from the years 1000 BC to 1 BC (10th to 1st centuries BC; in astronomy:
1st_millennium_BC
Naval battle during the Peloponnesian War (425 BC)
The Battle of Pylos, fought at sea and land, took place in 425 BC during the Peloponnesian War at the peninsula of Pylos, on the present-day Bay of Navarino
Battle_of_Pylos
Mother of Dionysus in Greek mythology
by the Ionian Greek colonists. Doric Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC), born in the city of Halicarnassus under the Achaemenid Empire, who gives
Semele
5th-century BC sculpture by Paeonius of Mende
of victory, Nike, made by the sculptor Paeonius of Mende between 425 BC and 420 BC to stand at the Temple of Zeus at Olympia. It is made of Parian marble
Nike_of_Paionios
Nymph transformed into a sea monster by Circe in Greek mythology
from her body. Detail from a red-figure bell-crater in the Louvre, 450–425 BC. This form of Scylla was prevalent in ancient depictions, though very different
Scylla
Topics referred to by the same term
(died 425 BC), Artaxerxes I Longimanus, r. 466–425 BC, son and successor of Xerxes I Artaxerxes II (436 BC–358 BC), Artaxerxes II Mnemon, r. 404–358 BC, son
Artaxerxes
Figure in Greek mythology
showing Zeus impregnating Danaë in the form of a shower of gold, circa 450–425 BC Genealogy Parents Acrisius (father) Eurydice (mother) Siblings Evarete Consort
Danaë
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
Some scholars place the date sometime between 428 and 425 BC. Müller places it between 420 and 417 BC. A Byzantine scholion to the play suggests that its
Andromache_(play)
Ancient Greek goddess
*-ān-. In his dialogue Cratylus, the ancient Greek philosopher Plato (428–347 BC) gives some rather imaginative etymologies of Athena's name, based on the
Athena
Ancient Greek currency
hoplite was one drachma, and for a heliast (juror) half a drachma since 425 BC. Before the Peloponnesian War (beginning in 431), which caused significant
Ancient_drachma
(404–384 BC) Qin (complete list) – Ligong, Duke (476–443 BC) Zao, Duke (442–429 BC) Huai, Duke (428–425 BC) Ling, Duke (424–415 BC) Jian, Duke (414–400 BC) Wei
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Mythical character
is lost. He appears as a character in Euripides's tragedy Andromache (c. 425 BC). Plutarch, Aristides 20.6 Peleus is mentioned in Homer's Odyssey during
Peleus
Subjugated population in ancient Sparta
enjoy some private property: in 425 BC, some helots had their own boats. A certain amount of wealth was achievable: in 223 BC, 6,000 helots purchased their
Helots
Penis-like object
Attic red-figure lid depicting three vulvae and a winged phallus. Origin unknown, c. 460–425 BC. Housed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens.
Phallus
Phoenician king in Greek mythology and history
Phoenician king of Tyre or Sidon. The Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC), born in the city of Halicarnassus under the Achaemenid Empire, estimated
Agenor
Remarkable constructions of classical antiquity
lists by the historian Herodotus (c. 484 BC – c. 425 BC) and the poet Callimachus of Cyrene (c. 305 BC – c. 240 BC), housed at the Museum of Alexandria,
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
Seven_Wonders_of_the_Ancient_World
Greek god of love and sex
Eros; 470–450 BC; red-figure pottery; height: 2.6 cm, diameter: 11.8 cm; Louvre Groom and Eros. red-figure pottery fragment, 450–425 BC. Acropolis Museum
Eros
546 BC) Hecataeus of Miletus (died c. 476 BC) Massaliote Periplus (6th century BC) Scylax of Caryanda (6th century BC) Herodotus (died c. 425 BC) Ctesias
List of Graeco-Roman geographers
List_of_Graeco-Roman_geographers
Number
4th century BC Chinese counting rods system enabled one to perform positional decimal calculations. As noted in the Xiahou Yang Suanjing (425–468 AD), to
0
Thracian god
mentioned by Herodotus in his Histories Book IV, 93–96, written before 425 BC. He is said to have been so called from the bear's skin (ζάλμος, zalmos)
Zalmoxis
Mythical son of Zeus, personification of Kairos
regarded as the youngest child of Zeus in a hymn by Ion of Chios (ca. 490-425 BC). Caerus is represented as a young and beautiful god. Opportunity obviously
Caerus
Comedy by Aristophanes
Babylonians (426 BC), for which the young dramatist had promised revenge in The Acharnians (425 BC), and it was in The Knights (424 BC) that his revenge
The_Knights
City-state in ancient Greece
Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC), historian, originally from Halicarnassus Euripides (c. 480–406 BC), tragic poet Pheidias (c. 480–430 BC), sculptor, painter
Classical_Athens
Giants from Greek myth
Greek foot soldiers) fully human in form. Later representations (after c. 380 BC) show Gigantes with snakes for legs. In later traditions, the Giants were
Giants_(Greek_mythology)
5th-century BC head of Chinese house of Zhao in Jin state
name Wuxu as his successor, instead of the former heir, Bolu (伯魯). In 464 BC, Zhi Yao attacked Zheng, and Wuxu was sent to assist him. While drunk, the
Zhao_Wuxu
Prehistoric hillfort in southern Germany
polis of Pyrene, cutting Europe across the middle" — Herodotus (c.484–c.425 BC). The site was first noted in the 1820s. In 1882, Eduard Paulus [de] recognised
Heuneburg
Castle near Pylos, Greece
Παλιόκαστρο, "old castle"). It occupies the site of the Athenian fort at the 425 BC Battle of Pylos. In Frankish times, under the Principality of Achaea, it
Old_Navarino_castle
Zhou Dynasty king of China from 425 to 402 BC
Zhou dynasty. His reign started in 425 BC, after his father King Kao had died, and lasted until his death in 402 BC. During King Weilie's reign, he created
King_Weilie_of_Zhou
5th century BC consular tribune of the Roman Republic
was a consular tribune of the Roman Republic in 438, 425, 420 BC and possibly consul in 428 BC. Quinctius belonged to the powerful Quinctia gens and
Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (consular tribune)
Lucius_Quinctius_Cincinnatus_(consular_tribune)
Person who seeks to entertain an audience, primarily by making them laugh
shows, vaudeville, and British music hall. Comedians can be dated back to 425 BC, when Aristophanes, a comic author, and playwright, wrote ancient comedic
Comedian
Ancient Greek counting board found in 1846
and Diophantus used the Milesian system. The Greek writer Herodotus (485–425 BC) reports in his travels through Egypt that the Egyptians calculated from
Salamis_Tablet
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
Cresphontes (c. 425 BC) Erechtheus (422 BC) Phaethon (c. 420 BC) Wise Melanippe (c. 420 BC) Alexandros (415 BC with Trojan Women) Palamedes (415 BC with Trojan
Euripides
Temple in ancient Athens
by the "Theseum architect" and was probably built around 440-436 or 430-425 BC. It is the largest of several "itinerant temples," which were relocated
Temple_of_Ares
Name list
senator and archon Theagenes, an Athenian who was appointed with Cleon in 425 BC to go to Pylos and investigate the truth of the tidings of the difficulties
Theagenes
Study of classical antiquity
fifth century BC. Surviving Greek comedy begins later than tragedy; the earliest surviving work, Aristophanes' Acharnians, comes from 425 BC. However, comedy
Classics
God of war in ancient Greek religion
mythic pre-history. A Thracian god identified by Herodotus (c. 484 – c. 425 BC) as Ares, through interpretatio Graeca, was one of three otherwise unnamed
Ares
Ancient Greek tragedy by Sophocles
Trachis or The Trachiniae (Ancient Greek: Τραχίνιαι, Trachiniai) c. 450–425 BC, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles. Women of Trachis is generally considered
Women_of_Trachis
Ancient Greek mythological figure
Naxos, Sicily, 461–450 BC Silenus holding a kantharos and a lyre. Tondo of an Attic red-figure kylix from Vulci, Etruria, c. 475–425 BC Etruscan terracotta
Silenus
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
porches and adyta measured c.9.00 X21,20m The second temple was built in 425 BC and it was modelled on its predecessor. It measured 13.48 X 31.15 m at the
Poseidon
Stoa in Ancient Agora of Athens
the northwest corner of the Ancient Agora of Athens. It was built c. 425 BC–410 BC for religious purposes in dedication to Zeus under his epithet Eleutherios
Stoa_of_Zeus_Eleutherios
Political, economic or military predominance of one state over other states
Empire of 550 BC–330 BC dominated these sub-regional hegemonies prior to its collapse. Ancient historians such as Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC). Xenophon (c
Hegemony
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
the first time, the surrender of an entire Spartan unit at Sphacteria in 425 BC. Still, it ultimately emerged victorious, primarily through the aid it received
Spartan_army
Greek vase painter
vase-painter active ca. 470–425 BC. His name vase is an amphora, Vatican 16571, in the Vatican Museums depicting Achilles and dated 450–445 BC. An armed and armored
Achilles_Painter
(428–427 BC) – Peloponnesian War Siege of Methymna (428 BC) – Peloponnesian War Siege of Naupactus (427 BC) – Peloponnesian War Siege of Pylos (425 BC) – Peloponnesian
List_of_sieges
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
reaped the benefits of the League without bearing any of the burdens. In 425 BC, an Athenian army under Cleon attacked Melos to force the island to join
Classical_Greece
Isolating infants from normal language
Herodotus's Histories. According to Herodotus (c. 485–425 BC), the Egyptian pharaoh Psamtik I (664–610 BC) carried out such a study, and concluded the Phrygians
Language deprivation experiments
Language_deprivation_experiments
Mythical structure in the Hebrew Bible
of his successor Antiochus Soter. Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484 – c. 425 BC) wrote an account of the ziggurat in his Histories, which he called the
Tower_of_Babel
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
I of Macedon. It premiered posthumously at the Theatre of Dionysus in 405 BC as part of a tetralogy that also included Iphigeneia at Aulis and Alcmaeon
The_Bacchae
Ancient Greek river god
for a horn from Amalthea. Sophocles, in his play Women of Trachis (c. 450–425 BC), has Deianeira tell her story, how Achelous wooed her in the shape of a
Achelous
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
the Spartans in the Battle of Olpae. 425 BC: Demosthenes captures the port of Pylos in the Peloponnesus. 425 BC: The Athenians invade Sphacteria and defeat
5th_century_BC
In ancient times, Xenophanes (570–480 BC), Herodotus (484–425 BC), Eratosthenes (276–194 BC), and Strabo (64 BC–24 AD) wrote about fossils of marine organisms
History_of_paleontology
Archaeological site in Egypt
historian to discuss the labyrinth was the Greek author Herodotus (c. 484 BC – c. 425 BC), who, in Book II of his Histories, wrote that the structure surpassed
Labyrinth_of_Egypt
416 BC event of the Peloponnesian War
sometime between 428 and 425 BC, some Melians donated at least twenty minas of silver (about 12.5 kg) to the Spartan war effort. In 426 BC, Athens sent an army
Siege_of_Melos
City in Lebanon
Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) visited Tyre around 450 BC at the end of the Greco-Persian Wars (499–449 BC), and wrote in his Histories that
Tyre,_Lebanon
Social class in ancient Rome
of the Caeninenses (c. 750 BC); by Aulus Cornelius Cossus for killing Lars Tolumnius, king of the Veientes (in 437 or 425 BC); and by Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Equites
Name list
include: Lais of Corinth (fl. 425 BC), a courtesan Lais of Hyccara (fl. 385 BC), a courtesan Laïs (physician) (fl. 1st/2nd century BC), an ancient Greek midwife
Lais
Comedy by Aristophanes
surviving plays — by the Athenian playwright Aristophanes. It was produced in 425 BC on behalf of the young dramatist by an associate, Callistratus, and it won
The_Acharnians
Ethnic group in Africa
Nile river. Hence, the pioneering historian Herodotus (circa 484 – circa 425 BC) made references to Nubia as a land of "burned faces" (Ethiopians) and the
African_Greeks
Small island in Greece, site of three battles
Pylos in the Peloponnese, Greece. It was the site of three battles: the 425 BC Battle of Sphacteria in the Peloponnesian War. the 1825 AD Battle of Sphacteria
Sphacteria
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
Archaeological museum in Mykonos, Greece
a burial site on the nearby islet of Rineia (Rhenia), dating back to 425/426 BC. The museum’s collection includes pottery, funerary urns, and sculptures
Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
Archaeological_Museum_of_Mykonos
Ancient Greek painted pottery style
self-absorbed, divine serenity. Important painters of this period, roughly 480 to 425 BC, include the Providence Painter, Hermonax, and the Achilles Painter, all
Red-figure_pottery
noted to have occurred throughout history. Greek author Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) stated in his Histories that in Ancient Egypt, bodies of exceptionally
Incidents_of_necrophilia
Legendary queen of Assyria
an ancient Greek writer, geographer, and historian living from c. 484 to 425 BC, ascribes to Semiramis the artificial banks that confined the Euphrates
Semiramis
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
378 BC. Prior to this, there were references to elite Theban forces also numbering 300. Herodotus (c. 484–425 BC) and Thucydides (c. 460–395 BC) both
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Order of classical architecture
Paestum, Italy, with a band of compressed leafs just under the echine, 425 BC Ancient Greek Doric columns of the Temple of Hera I, with their usually
Doric_order
prior to 841 BC, the beginning of the Gonghe Regency, are provisional and subject to dispute. Contents: Antiquity · Centuries: 22nd BC · 21st BC Centuries:
Timeline_of_Chinese_history
Lebanon. The traditional list of 12 kings, with reigns dated to 990–785 BC, is derived from the lost history of Menander of Ephesus as quoted by Josephus
King_of_Tyre
Decade
347 BC) 425 BC Artaxerxes III, king of the Persian Empire (approximate date) 429 BC Pericles, Athenian statesman (epidemic) (born c. 495 BC) 428 BC Anaxagoras
420s_BC
Ruler of Qin, China from 424 to 415 BC
424 to 415 BC. Duke Ling's predecessor was his grandfather Duke Huai. In 425 BC Qin general Chao (鼌) and other ministers attacked and besieged Duke Huai
Duke_Ling_of_Qin
Ancient Carian city, present day Bodrum in Turkey
480 BC), Queen of Halicarnassus, who participated in the Battle of Salamis Herodotus (c. 484 – c. 425 BC), Greek historian Dionysius (c. 60 – 8 BC), historian
Halicarnassus
Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
Acharnenses), 425 BC The Knights (Ἱππεῖς Hippeis; Attic Ἱππῆς; Latin: Equites), 424 BC The Clouds (Νεφέλαι Nephelai; Latin: Nubes), original 423 BC, incomplete
Aristophanes
Ruler of Sidon
Yatonmilk c. 486–480 BC Anysos c. 480–479 BC Tetramnestos. c. 450–426 BC Baalshillem I c. 425–? BC Abdamon c. ?–401 BC Baana c. 401–366 BC Baalshillem II
King_of_Sidon
King of Judah
propensity for exaggeration". The Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484 BC – c. 425 BC) wrote of the invasion and acknowledges many Assyrian deaths, which
Hezekiah
Domestic species of mammal
Latinized as ictis occurs in a play written by Aristophanes, The Acharnians, in 425 BC. Whether this was a reference to ferrets, polecats, or the similar Egyptian
Ferret
446–388 BC), a leading source for Greek Old Comedy The Acharnians (425 BC) The Knights (424 BC) The Clouds (423 BC) The Wasps (422 BC) Peace (421 BC) The
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
Calendar year
Herodotus of Halicarnassus, Greek historian (approximate date) (died c. 425 BC) Achaeus of Eretria, Greek tragedian Wu Zixu, political advisor from Chu
484_BC
Calendar year
Xuan, Chinese queen dowager of Chu (d. 265 BC) Artaxerxes III, king of Persia (murdered) (b. c. 425 BC) Archidamus III, king of Sparta (killed in battle)
338_BC
Ancient Greek city-state
Fourth Century B.C. University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0-8122-4880-7. Snodgrass, Anthony (2016). Boiotia in the Fourth Century B.C. University
Thespiae
Sanpayo – 1862 – Peninsular War Battle of Pydna – 168 BC – Third Macedonian War Battle of Pylos – 425 BC – Peloponnesian War Battle of Qarawal – 1764 – Afghan–Sikh
List of battles (alphabetical)
List_of_battles_(alphabetical)
elements gained power in the city and Athens went on the offensive. In 425 BC, it captured 300–400 Spartan hoplites (soldiers) at the Battle of Pylos
History_of_Greece
Type of Greek pottery
(Thespiae, 450–425 BC) Side view of janiform kantharos with Heracles and woman (480–460 BC) Satyr side of a janiform kantharos by Aison (420 BC) Silver kantharos
Kantharos
Felt conical or half-egg-shaped cap, worn in Ancient Greece, Rome and by ecclesiastics
Greek pilos type helmet, 450–425 BC Odysseus wearing the pilos. Ancient Greek red-figure situla from Apulia, ca. 360 BC, Museo Nazionale Archaeologico
Pileus_(hat)
Memory aid device
historian Herodotus (c. 484 – c. 425 BC) reported the use of a knotted cord by Darius I of Persia (r. 522 – 486 BC). The split tally became a prevalent
Tally_stick
the Warring States period (481 BC – 403 BC) and the Qin state (9th century BC – 221 BC) and dynasty (221 BC – 206 BC). Early Warring States period Qin
Timeline of the Warring States and the Qin dynasty
Timeline_of_the_Warring_States_and_the_Qin_dynasty
Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus
parodied in Cratinus' Seriphioi (c. 423) and Aristophanes' Acharnians (425 BC). Prometheus Bound enjoyed a measure of popularity in antiquity. Aeschylus
Prometheus_Bound
Historical period of Corsica
A first attempt to found a Roman colony on the island in 425 BC was a failure. In 296 BC, the island was used by the Romans as a place of exile for
Ancient_Corsica
5th-century BC Roman politician and consular tribune
a Roman politician active during the 5th century BC, and was consular tribune in 432, 425, and 420 BC. He was a member of the Furii Medullini, a branch
Lucius Furius Medullinus (consular tribune 432 BC)
Lucius_Furius_Medullinus_(consular_tribune_432_BC)
Calendar year
Alexander the Great and king of Macedon 306-301 Orontes I of Armenia (b. 425 BC), son of Artasyrus Vermaat, Peter J.R. "Philippos II van Macedonie". Genealogie
382_BC
5th-century BC Greek statesman and lawgiver
Nicodorus (Ancient Greek: Νικόδωρος, fl. 425 BC) was an ancient Greek statesman of Mantineia. He was a notable lawgiver in his hometown and praised for
Nicodorus_of_Mantineia
Hanno c. 425 BC. Carthage encountered and struggled with the Romans. After the third and final war between them, the Third Punic War (150–146 BC), Rome
Colonisation_of_Africa
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