468 BC - Definition and Overview

Centuries: 4th century BC - 5th century BC - 6th century BC

Decades: 520s BC 510s BC 500s BC 490s BC 480s BC 470s BC - 460s BC - 450s BC 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC

473 BC 472 BC 471 BC 470 BC 469 BC 468 BC 467 BC 466 BC 465 BC 464 BC 463 BC

Births

Deaths

• Aristides, Athenian stateman

Events

• Sophocles, Greek playwright, defeats Aeschylus for Athenian Prize.
• Zhou zhen ding wang becomes King of the Zhou Dynasty of China.