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In 491 BC Aegina was one of the states which gave the symbols of submission ( earth and water ) to Achaemenid Persia.
All the incidents subsequent to the appeal of Athens to Sparta are expressly referred by Herodotus to the interval between the sending of the heralds in 491 BC and the invasion of Datis and Artaphernes in 490 BC ( cf.
* 491 BC: Leotychidas succeeds his cousin Demaratus as king of Sparta
* 491 BC: Gelo becomes Tyrant of Gela
* 491 BC — death of Hippocrates, Tyrant of Gela
Year 491 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.
The denomination 491 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
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In 491 BC, Darius sent emissaries to all the Greek city-states, asking for a gift of ' earth and water ' in token of their submission to him.
Likewise, he was a full citizen when the Persians sought submission from Sparta and met with vehement rejection in or around 492 / 491 BC.
Instead, he took power for himself with the help of the army in 491 BC.
Darius ' conciliatory policies were used as a type of propaganda campaign against the mainland Greeks, so that in 491 BC, when Darius sent heralds throughout Greece demanding submission ( earth and water ), initially most city-states accepted the offer, Athens and Sparta being the most prominent exceptions.
The Spartan king Demaratus had been stripped of his kingship in 491 BC, and replaced with his cousin Leotychides.
In 491 BC, Darius sent emissaries to all the Greek city-states, asking for a gift of ' earth and water ' in token of their submission to him.
Among these states was Aegina, so in 491 BC, Cleomenes attempted to arrest the major collaborators there.
He was also called ' Ajatashatru ' ( Man with no enemies ) in Sanskrit ( not to be confused with Ajatashatru who ruled Magadha empire 491 BC – 461 BC and was son of King Bimbisara ).
It was the major port of Athens before Themistocles had the three rocky natural harbours by the promontory of Piraeus developed as alternative, starting from 491 BC.
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Bimbisara (, 558 – 491 BC ) was a King, and later, Emperor of the Magadha empire from 543 BC to his death and belonged to the Hariyanka dynasty.
This is reported to have taken place around 491 BC.
Category: 491 BC deaths
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Cl., 43 ( 1863 ) 491 – 528 online (= Gesammelte philologische Schriften ( Leipzig & Berlin 1911 ) 1. 117 – 155 )
Bede follows Gildas ' account of Ambrosius in his Ecclesiastical History of the English People, but in his Chronica Majora he dates Ambrosius ' victory to the reign of the Emperor Zeno ( 474 – 491 ).
* Anastasius I ( emperor ) ( 430 – 518 ), Roman ( Byzantine ) Emperor from 491 to 518
* Anastasius I ( emperor ) – Byzantine emperor 491 – 518
* 491 – Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I.
* 1964 Introduction, Bibliography and Subject Pages vii – xxviii, 491 – 513 in On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, by Charles Darwin.
In naval warfare, the fleet of the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I ( r. 491 – 518 ) is recorded by the chronicler John Malalas as having utilized a sulphur-based mixture to defeat the revolt of Vitalian in AD 515, following the advice of a philosopher from Athens called Proclus.
London: Penguin ( see pp. 491 – 528 ).
* 491 – Odoacer makes a night assault with his Heruli guardsmen, engaging Theodoric the Great in Ad Pinetam.
* 491 – Empress Ariadne marries Anastasius I.
* 1942 – In Boston, Massachusetts, a fire in the Cocoanut Grove nightclub kills 491 people.
Anastasius I (, ; c. 430 – July 518 ) was Byzantine Emperor from 491 to 518.
Treated with favor by the Emperors Leo I and Zeno ( ruled 474 – 475 and 476 – 491 ), he became magister militum ( Master of Soldiers ) in 483, and one year later he became consul.
490s – 510s ) was a Byzantine historian, who lived in Constantinople during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I ( 491 – 518 ).
* Zeno ( emperor ) ( c. 425 – 491 ), Roman Emperor
Emperor Anastasius I ( emperor ) | Anastasius I ( 491 – 518 )
Emperor Zeno ( emperor ) | Zeno ( 474 – 491 )
* 30, 491 km < sup > 2 </ sup > – Guanajuato, Mexico
Zeno (; ; ) ( c. 425 – 9 April 491 ), originally named Tarasis (), was Byzantine Emperor from 474 to 475 and again from 476 to 491.
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Aristotle (, Aristotélēs ) ( 384 BC – 322 BC ) was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great.
Marble ( 610 – 600 BC ).
Marble ( 620 – 610 BC ) Metropolitan Museum of Arts
In the first large-scale depictions during the early archaic period ( 640 – 580 BC ), the artists tried to draw one's attention to look into the interior of the face and the body which were not represented as lifeless masses, but as being full of life.
The last stage in the development of the Kouros type is the late archaic period ( 520 – 485 BC ), in which the Greek sculpture attained a full knowledge of human anatomy and used to create a relative harmonious whole.
According to Christopher Ehret ( 2002: 35 – 36 ), Proto-Afroasiatic was spoken c. 11, 000 BC at the latest and possibly as early as c. 16, 000 BC.
The period 2700 – 2300 BC saw the first appearance of the Sumerian abacus, a table of successive columns which delimited the successive orders of magnitude of their sexagesimal number system.
This would make it a language family about as old as Indo-European ( 4000 to 7, 000 BC according to several hypotheses cited in Mallory 1997: 106 ) but considerably younger than Afroasiatic ( c. 10, 000 BC according to Diakonoff 1988: 33n, 11, 000 to 16, 000 BC according to Ehret 2002: 35 – 36 ).
The oldest known name for Anatolia, " Land of the Hatti " was found for the first time on Mesopotamic cuneiform tablets from the period of the Akkadian dynasty ( 2350 – 2150 BC ).
* 46 BC – Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato ( Cato the Younger ) in the battle of Thapsus.
* 599 BC – Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism ( d. 527 BC )
* 479 BC – Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan commander of the Greek army in the Battle of Plataea.
It is believed that at the end of the Neolithic Period ( around 4000 BC ), Achill had a population of 500 – 1, 000 people.
* 586 BC – Solomon's Temple is totally destroyed by the Babylonians under King Nebuchadnezzar.
* 48 BC – Caesar's Civil War: Battle of Pharsalus – Julius Caesar decisively defeats Pompey at Pharsalus and Pompey flees to Egypt.
* 338 BC – A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea, securing Macedonian hegemony in Greece and the Aegean.
* 216 BC – Second Punic War: Battle of Cannae – The Carthaginian army led by Hannibal defeats a numerically superior Roman army under command of consuls Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Terentius Varro.
** Laozi ( 5th – 4th century BC )
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