458 BC
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| Centuries: | 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC |
| Decades: | 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC - 450s BC - 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC |
| Years: | 461 BC 460 BC 459 BC - 458 BC - 457 BC 456 BC 455 BC |
| 458 BC by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 458 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 296 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -2301 – -2300 |
| Buddhist calendar | 87 |
| Chinese calendar | 2179/2239 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2180/2240([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) |
| Ethiopian calendar | -465 – -464 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3303 – 3304 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -402 – -401 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2644 – 2645 |
| Holocene calendar | 9543 |
| Iranian calendar | 1079 BP – 1078 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 1112 BH – 1111 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 203 (皇紀203年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 9543 |
| Julian calendar | -412 |
| Korean calendar | 1876 |
| Thai solar calendar | 86 |
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[edit] Greece
- Pericles continues Ephialtes' democratising activities by making the archonship a paid office and the lower class of Athenian citizens eligible to hold the office.
- Aegina joins the Peloponnesian alliance, but their combined fleet is defeated by the Athenians in the Battle of Aegina. The Athenians, under the command of Leosthenes, land on the island of Aegina and besiege and defeat the city. Aegina is forced to pay tribute to Athens.
[edit] Roman republic
- The Roman general Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus is summoned by the Senate to defend the city from attack by the approaching Aequi. He is named dictator of Rome for six months. He goes on to defeat the enemy in a single day at the Battle of Mons Algidus and celebrates a triumph in Rome. Sixteen days after the battle, he resigns his dictatorship and returns to his farm.
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[edit] Literature
- The Athenian playwright Aeschylus completes his trilogy The Oresteia (which comprise Agamemnon, Choephoroi (The Libation Bearers) and The Eumenides).
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