Year 400 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Republic, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Esquilinus, Capitolinus, Vulso, Medullinus, Saccus and Vulscus (or, less frequently, year 354 Ab urbe condita).

This is a list of wars ordered chronologically by the year that hostilities were initiated. (See also war; law of war; military technology; collective

The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC. It is considered part of the Classical era , epoch , or historical period . This century marked the height of Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects.

He defeats the Sicilian Greeks and avenges his grandfather through the torture and killing of 3,000 Greek prisoners. In the Battle of Selinus and Battle of Himera he captures and destroys both cities before returning triumphantly to Carthage with the spoils of war.

Council of the Four Hundred, (411 bc) oligarchical council that briefly took power in Athens during the Peloponnesian War in a coup inspired by Antiphon and Alcibiades. An extremely antidemocratic council, it was soon replaced, at the insistence of the Athenian fleet, by a more moderate oligarchy,

A historical essay in eight books, written in Greek c. 430-400 bce. SYNOPSIS. Thucydides recounts the Peloponnesian War (431-404 bce), which was fought between Athens and Sparta but ultimately involved the entire Greek world, resulting in the defeat of Athens and dissolution of its empire. Events in History at the Time of the Essay. The Essay ...

Thucydides son of Olorus (ca. 460-400), was the author of The War between the Athenians and the Peloponnesians. Thucydides was the scion of a prominent and wealthy Athenian family, who served briefly during the war he describes before being banished.

A timeline chronology of Ancient wars 499 BCE to 30 BCE from the Greco-Roman Wars to Marc Antony's Civil War showing dates and details

Jan 1, 2023 · The purpose of this paper is to explore the Delphic oracle and arbitrations; Delphi’s impact on peace and conflict during the First and Second Peloponnesian Wars (460–445 BCE, and 432–404 BCE) in the Hellenistic world.

In Sparta, an earthquake in 464 B.C. destroyed the city-state and provoked an uprising. The 27-year Peloponnesian War (431 B.C. to 404 B.C.) is named after the Peloponnesian League, an alliance led by Sparta that included Corinth and Thebes, that dominated the …