484 BC

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Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	6th century BC – 5th century BC – 4th century BC
Decades:	510s BC  500s BC  490s BC  – 480s BC –  470s BC  460s BC  450s BC
Years:	487 BC 486 BC 485 BC – 484 BC – 483 BC 482 BC 481 BC

484 BC by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments – Disestablishments v • d • e

484 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	484 BC
Ab urbe condita	270
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-2327 – -2326
Bengali calendar	-1076
Berber calendar	467
Buddhist calendar	61
Burmese calendar	-1121
Byzantine calendar	5025 – 5026
Chinese calendar	[[Sexagenary cycle|]]年 (2153/2213) — to — [[Sexagenary cycle|]]年 (2154/2214)
Coptic calendar	-767 – -766
Ethiopian calendar	-491 – -490
Hebrew calendar	3277 – 3278
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	-428 – -427
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2618 – 2619
Holocene calendar	9517
Iranian calendar	1105 BP – 1104 BP
Islamic calendar	1139 BH – 1138 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	1850
Thai solar calendar	60
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[edit] Events

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[edit] Persian Empire

• Xerxes I quells the Egyptian revolt against Persian rule. He ravages the Delta region in the process and then appoints his brother Achaemenes satrap (governor) of Egypt.
• Despite an attempt at rebellion, the land and city of Babylon remains solidly under Persian rule.

[edit] Greece

• The Athenian general and statesman, Xanthippus, is ostracised.

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[edit] Literature

• The Athenian playwright, Aeschylus, wins first prize in drama at the Dionysia festival.

[edit] Births

• Herodotus of Halicarnassus, Greek historian (approximate date) (d. c. 425 BC)
• Achaeus of Eretria, Greek tragedian

[edit] Deaths

• Wu Zixu, political advisor from Chu who has been employed at the court of the State of Wu during the reign of King Helü of Wu; all Chinese people with the surname Wu consider him their first ancestor (b. 526 BC)