Construction begins on the Apadana (audience hall) of Darius and Xerxes, ceremonial complex, at Persepolis, Persia. Darius I begins constructing Persepolis, a new capital for the Persian Empire (approximate date).
Technology & Infrastructure
Construction begins on the Apadana (audience hall) of Darius and Xerxes, ceremonial complex, at Persepolis, Persia.source
Darius I begins constructing Persepolis, a new capital for the Persian Empire (approximate date).source
Births
Pindar, Greek lyric poet (approximate date) (d. 438 BC)source