Year 492 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 Augurinus (or, less frequently...
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First Persian invasion of Greece (redirect from Siege of Naxos (490 BC))
the Greco-Persian Wars, began in 492 BC, and ended with the decisive Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. The invasion, consisting of two...
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Greco-Persian Wars (redirect from Siege of Byzantium (478 BC))
for the burning of Sardis. The first Persian invasion of Greece began in 492 BC, with the Persian general Mardonius successfully re-subjugating Thrace and...
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Achaemenid Macedonia (category 6th century BC in Macedonia (ancient kingdom))
In 512/511 BC, the Persian general Megabyzus forced the Macedonian king Amyntas I to make his kingdom a vassal of the Achaemenids. In 492 BC, following...
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the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. 492 BC: Ajatashartu overthrows his father Bimbisara to become king of Magadha. 491 BC: Leotychidas succeeds his cousin...
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This article concerns the period 499 BC – 490 BC. After a failed attack on the rebellious island of Naxos in c. 501 BC (on behalf of the Persians), Aristagoras...
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(500–492 BC) Dao, Duke (491–477 BC) Ligong, Duke (476–443 BC) Song (complete list) – Jing, Duke (516–451 BC) Zhao, Duke (450–404 BC) Dao, Duke (403–396 BC)...
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Lydia (satrapy) (section Ionian revolt (499 BC))
545–544 BC) Harpagus (c. 544 BC) Oroetus (before c. 530–520 BC) Bagaeus (c. 520 BC) Otanes (c. 517 BC) Artaphernes I (c. 513–492 BC) Artaphernes II (492–after...
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Year 489 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Iullus and Rufus (or, less frequently...
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Battle of Thermopylae (redirect from Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC))
fractious world of Ancient Greece. A preliminary expedition under Mardonius in 492 BC secured the lands approaching Greece, re-conquered Thrace, and forced Macedon...
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