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415 BC

Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC

Decades: 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC - 410s BC - 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC 370s BC 360s BC

Years: 420 BC 419 BC 418 BC 417 BC 416 BC - 415 BC - 414 BC 413 BC 412 BC 411 BC 410 BC

Events

End of the Peace of Nicias
Begin of the Athenian military expedition to Sicily
Athenian politician Alcibiades is condemned to death and flees to Sparta
Melos, refusing the Athenian demand to join the Delian League, is attacked and conquered.The surviving male inhabitants were slain and the women and children enslaved -- an atrocity that shocked the sensibilities of her contemporaries.

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