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448 BCE

Following the co-optation of two patricians to the office of Tribune of the Plebs, the tribune Lucius Trebonius Asper introduces the Lex Trebonia, a law forbidding tribunes from co-opting their colleagues in the future. Pericles leads the Athenian army against Delphi to restore the sanctuary of the oracle of Delphi to Phocis. The Athenians begin constructing the middle component of the Long Walls from their main city to its port of Piraeus.

Conflict & Security

  • Pericles leads the Athenian army against Delphi to restore the sanctuary of the oracle of Delphi to Phocis.source

Religion & Belief

  • Following the co-optation of two patricians to the office of Tribune of the Plebs, the tribune Lucius Trebonius Asper introduces the Lex Trebonia, a law forbidding tribunes from co-opting their colleagues in the future.source

Technology & Infrastructure

  • The Athenians begin constructing the middle component of the Long Walls from their main city to its port of Piraeus.source

Births

  • Bardyllis, king of Dardania (d. 358 BC)source