한국어 English Maps of Ages › Years › 458 BCThe world in 458 BC — what happened that year 6 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.
What happened Southern Europe (6) Sparta came to Tanagra in Boeotia and confronted Athens. (Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 11.80.2) In a great sea battle off Aegina, Athens captures 70 ships, lands, and besieges Aegina (Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.105.2) Corinthian troops crossing Geraneia to attack Megara are stopped by Athens' old and young men under Myronides, who win (Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.105.4) Athens begins building the two long walls to Phaleron and Piraeus (Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.107.1) When Phocis attacks a Dorian city, Sparta sends 1,500 men plus 10,000 allies under Nicomedes and makes Phocis give it back (Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.107.2) The Persian king sends Megabazus with money to Sparta to buy an invasion of Attica, but fails (Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War 1.109.2) Same events recorded in this year ← 459 BC · 457 BC →
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