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 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC 410s BC

Years: 470 BC 469 BC 468 BC 467 BC 466 BC - 465 BC - 464 BC 463 BC 462 BC 461 BC 460 BC

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Events

• King Xerxes I of the Persian Empire is murdered by Artabanus the Hyrcanian. He is succeeded by Artaxerxes I, possibly with Artabanus acting as Regent.
• Thasos revolts from the Delian League.

Births

Deaths

• Xerxes I, king of Persia (murdered)