Year 440 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Macerinus and Lanatus (or, less frequently...

BC Arcesilaus II 560–550 BC Learchus 550 BC (disputed) Battus III 550–530 BC Arcesilaus III 530–515 BC Battus IV 515–465 BC Arcesilaus IV 465–440 BC In...

This article concerns the period 449 BC – 440 BC. The Greek city-states make peace with the Persian Empire through the Peace of Callias, named after Callias...

threat was ended and the authority of the Oracle was never higher. Circa 440 BC the Oracle is also said to have claimed that there was no one wiser than...

which was installed before the western front of the Parthenon in around 440 BC. Surviving retellings of the legend are found in the Library of Pseudo-Apollodorus...

The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. This century saw the establishment of Pataliputra as a capital of...

similar to a spool. It is an ancient toy with proof of existence since 440 BC. The yo-yo was also called a bandalore in the 17th century. It is played...

460–410 BC Hannibal I 440–406 BC Himilco II 406–396 BC Mago II 396–375 BC Mago III 375–344 BC Hanno III 344–340 BC Hannonids Hanno I 340–337 BC Gisco 337–330...

Cyrene in 631 BC, was also the founder of the dynasty. The Battiads were overthrown in 440 BC. The kings of Cyrene are shown in bold, all dates BC. Battus I...

reigned from 440 BC to 426 BC. King Kao's father was King Zhending. King Kao was succeeded by his son, King Weilie. Sons: Prince Wu (王子午; d. 402 BC), ruled...