5th century BC facts for kids
| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Centuries: | 6th century BC · 5th century BC · 4th century BC |
| Decades: | 490s BC 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC |
| Categories: | Births – Deaths Establishments – Disestablishments |
The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. The ancient Greeks became powerful in this time and won the Greco-Persian wars.
Images for kids
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The Parthenon in Athens, a symbol of Ancient Greece and Western Philosophy.
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Map of the Eastern Hemisphere in 500 BC, the beginning of the fifth century BC.
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Map of the world in 400 BC, the end of the fifth century BC.
See also
In Spanish: Siglo V a. C. para niños
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