• Year 408 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Iullus, Ahala and Cossus (or, less frequently...
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  • The .408 Cheyenne Tactical (designated 408 Chey Tac (10.36×77mm) by the C.I.P. is a specialized rimless, bottlenecked, centerfire cartridge for military...
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    control of the whole Bosporus. 409 BC: The city of Rhodes is founded. 409 BC: The Carthaginians invade Sicily. 408 BC: The Persian king, Darius II, decides...
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    general (d. 319 BC). Parmenion, Macedonian general under Alexander the Great (d. 330 BC). 409 BC Pleistoanax, king of Sparta since 458 BC 408 BC Hippodamus...
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  • astronomer and mathematician (b. c. 408 BC) 354 BC Dion, Greek [tyrant of Syracuse (assassinated) (b. c. 408 BC) Timotheus, Athenian statesman and general...
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  • ad Aulis) (410 BC) Orestes (408 BC) The Cyclops (c. 408 BC) The Bacchae (405 BC, posthumous) Rhesus (unknown) Euphorion (5th century BC); possibly the...
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    Ancient Olympic Games (category 8th-century BC establishments in Greece)
    two-horse chariot was introduced in 408 BC. The horse with rider competition, on the other hand, was introduced in 648 BC. In this race, Greeks did not use...
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  • Hippodamus of Miletus (category 408 BC deaths)
    (/hɪˈpɒdəməs/; Greek: Ἱππόδαμος ὁ Μιλήσιος, Hippodamos ho Milesios; c.480–408 BC) was an ancient Greek architect, urban planner, physician, mathematician...
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  • Hegelochus (Ancient Greek: Ἡγέλοχος, fl. 408 BC) was an Ancient Greek actor active in Athens in the 5th century BC, best remembered for a slight pronunciation...
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  • of Macedonia and founder of Antipatrid dynasty (approximate date) (d. c. 297 BC) Eudoxus of Cnidus, Greek astronomer and mathematician (b. c. 408 BC)...
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