Events
Displaying events 301 - 600 of 1136 in total
ID | Category | Subcategory | Date | Summary |
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2899 | Society | Mass Death | 396BC (Sum.) | Carthaginian plague during war against Sicily |
5205 | Society | War | 397BC | Siege of Syracuse by Carthaginians |
5730 | Society | Politics | 398BC | Tribunes elected are all patrician after augurs say pestilence due to plebeians in high office |
5727 | Society | Expiation | 399BC | First lectisternum held in Rome - banquest to appease the gods |
5729 | Society | Mass sickness | 400BC (Sum.) | Pestilential summer at Rome; deadly to man and beast; Sibylline Books consulted |
53 | Society | War | 405BC | Battle of Aegospotami, obliteration of Athenian navy, end of Peloponnesian War |
5726 | Society | Politics | 408BC | First plebeian quaestors elected at Rome |
5725 | Society | Mass sickness | 410BC | Pestilence and famine, social unrest over land reform |
5724 | Society | Politics | 412BC | Military Tribune murdered by his troops over his resistance to land reform |
5723 | Society | Politics | 414BC | Turmoil over attempt to take annexed land from aristocrats and give to the people |
5722 | Society | Slave Rebellion | 417BC | Plot by slaves to seize Rome |
5721 | Society | Politics | 425BC | Plebeian agitation prevents consular elections |
2655 | Society | Mass Death | 426BC (Win.) | Plague of Athens 3rd outbreak |
2346 | Society | Mass Death | 428BC (Spr.) | Plague of Athens 2nd outbreak |
5248 | Society | People | 428BC | Plato |
2852 | Society | Mass Death | 430BC (Sum.) | Plague of Athens 1st outbreak |
5241 | Society | People | 430BC | Xenophon |
5720 | Society | Mass sickness | 435BC | Epidemic in Rome during which Latins attack |
5719 | Society | Politics | 437BC | King of Veii executes Roman envoys; Aulus Cornelius Cossus kills him in single combat |
5295 | Society | People | 439BC | Spurius Maelius, advocate for the people, falsely accused and assassinated by Gaius Servilius Ahala |
1106 | Society | Famine | 439BC | Famine in early Rome, Cincinnatus made dictator, Spurius Maelius murdered for trying to help the poor |
66 | Society | People | 440BC | Heraclitus, Early Stoicism |
5542 | Society | Politics | 445BC | Third Secession of the Plebs demanding rights to consulship and marriage between patricians and plebeians: Lex de conubio patrum et plebis |
5538 | Society | People | 446BC | Marcus Furius Camillus: longest-reigning Roman dictator until Sulla and Caesar; passed Lex Licinia under pressure |
5717 | Society | Politics | 449BC | Kidnapping and death of Verginia and overthrow of the decemviri |
47 | Society | People | 449BC | Herodotus Writes The Histories |
5541 | Society | Politics | 450BC | Second Secession of the Plebs due to abuse of power by the decemviri; demanded restoration of plebeian tribune power and right of appeal |
5718 | Society | Politics | 450BC | Illegal seizure of power by Decemvirs leads to reforms |
5716 | Society | Laws and legal system | 451BC | Publication of the first ten of the Twelve Tables of law after agitation by plebeians |
5715 | Society | Laws and legal system | 455BC | Lex Icilia distributes illegally held land on the Aventine to plebeians |
5714 | Society | Politics | 458BC | Census at Rome |
5700 | Society | Laws and legal system | 460BC | Riots in Rome over constitutional reforms, abuses of the aristocracy; exile of Caeso Quinctius |
5239 | Society | People | 460BC | Democritus, philosopher |
5294 | Society | People | 462BC | Gaius Terentilius Harsa, plebeian tribune and advocate of formal law code for all |
5699 | Society | Mass sickness | 462BC | Epidemic in Rome; both consuls among the victims |
5635 | Society | Prodigy | 470BC | Religious awe and fear of the gods owing to the occurrence of many prodigies and omens |
5212 | Society | People | 470BC | Socrates |
5632 | Society | Expiation | 470BC | Urbinia, a Vestal Virgin, tried and executed for unchastity |
5634 | Society | Mass sickness | 470BC | Pestilence attacked pregnant women killing both mothers and infants |
5698 | Society | Laws and legal system | 471BC | Change in law of tribune elections to eliminate aristocratic manipulation |
5697 | Society | Politics | 473BC | Political strife between the orders, tribune Cnaeus Genucius murdered |
5645 | Society | War | 477BC | Battle of the Cremera; 306 men of the Fabii gens sacrificed by the Veientes. |
48 | Society | War | 479BC Aug. | Battle of Plataea |
45 | Society | War | 480BC Sep. | Battle of Salamis between Persians and Greeks; Xerxes, Themistocles, |
5696 | Society | War | 480BC | Battle with Veii; consul killed |
5695 | Society | Laws and legal system | 480BC | Tribune attempts to introduce land reform bill |
5198 | Society | War | 480BC (Spr.) | Second Persian Invasion of Greece |
5238 | Society | People | 480BC | Leucippus |
5615 | Society | Expiation | 483BC | Following a series of portents the vestal virgin Oppia/Opimia was found guilty of a breach of chastity; buried alive |
5642 | Society | War | 483BC | The Fabian war with Veii |
5694 | Society | Laws and legal system | 484BC Jul. | Temple of Castor and Pollux dedicated |
5211 | Society | People | 484BC | Herodotus |
5630 | Society | Expiation | 485BC | Supernatural portents expiated by punishment of Oppia, a Vestal virgin who was convicted of unchastity |
5621 | Society | Politics | 486BC | Spurius Cassius Viscellinus authored agrarian law; accused of pandering to the masses and seeking kingship; executed |
5195 | Society | Massacre | 490BC Sep. 12 | Battle of Marathon |
5240 | Society | People | 490BC | Protagoras, first relativist |
5237 | Society | People | 490BC | Empedocles formulates 4 elements and 2 powers of the cosmos |
5236 | Society | People | 490BC | Zeno of Elea |
5625 | Society | Politics | 491BC | Gaius Marcius Coriolanus defects to the Volscii after enraging the patricians and plebeians |
5197 | Society | War | 492BC | First Persian Invasion of Greece |
5633 | Society | Famine | 492BC | Famine due to war |
5276 | Society | Politics | 493BC | Foedus Cassianum, military alliance between the Latin cities with Rome |
5543 | Society | Politics | 493BC | Plebeian Council's authority recognized by Patricians (unwillingly) |
5540 | Society | Politics | 494BC Dec. | First Secession of the Plebs due to extreme debt and wealth/political inequality |
5629 | Society | War | 494BC | Volscians, the Aequi, and the Sabines join forces against Rome; defense by debtor-army |
5623 | Society | Politics | 494BC | Agitation of impoverished plebs; Titus Lartius unsuccessfully advocated measures to relieve the plebs from the burdens of debt |
5627 | Society | War | 495BC | Rome defended against Volscians by army-of-debtors; soldiers allowed to plunder to relieve their poverty |
5537 | Society | Politics | 495BC | Conflict of the Orders develops; political struggle between the Plebeians (commoners) and Patricians (aristocrats) |
5626 | Society | Politics | 495BC | P. Servilius Priscus Structus passed edict for partial amelioration of debt slavery in order to levy an army |
5628 | Society | Politics | 495BC | Civil discord at Rome due to debt slavery and extreme poverty; plebs refuse military service |
5275 | Society | War | 495BC | Volscian invasion; Rome's plebs refuse to fight without reforms and debt relief |
5693 | Society | Laws and legal system | 497BC Dec. | Temple of Saturn dedicated; first Saturnalia in Rome |
5274 | Society | War | 499BC | Battle of Lake Regillus; thirty cities revolt against Rome |
5622 | Society | Politics | 501BC | Titus Lartius first Roman dictator |
5273 | Society | War | 503BC | The Pometian revolt against Rome |
5641 | Society | War | 505BC | War between Rome and the Sabines/Etruscans |
5272 | Society | War | 508BC | Lars Porsena War between Clusium and Aricia; Rome acquires survivors as citizens |
5640 | Society | War | 508BC | War with Etruscan Clusium; siege of Rome |
5639 | Society | War | 509BC | War with Veii and Tarquinii, after the overthrow of the monarchy in 509 BC |
5624 | Society | War | 509BC | Horatius Cocles defends Rome at the Sublicius bridge against Etruscans, Lars Porsenna |
5314 | Society | Politics | 509BC | Expulsion of Tarquinius Superbus, Founding of Roman Republic; Consuls: Lucius Iunius Brutus and Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus |
5235 | Society | People | 515BC | Parmenides of Elea |
5293 | Society | People | 519BC | Cincinnatus, patrician opponent of justice and equality under the law |
5214 | Society | People | 522BC | Pindar |
5313 | Society | People | 534BC | Reign of Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, seventh and last King of Rome |
5233 | Society | People | 535BC | Heraclitus of Ephesus |
5194 | Society | War | 539BC Oct. | Fall of Babylon to Cyrus the Great |
2882 | Society | War | 557BC May 19 | Solar eclipse, Cyrus the Great captures Larissa |
5231 | Society | People | 570BC | Xenophanes |
5213 | Society | People | 570BC | Pythagoras |
5638 | Society | War | 571BC Nov. 25 | War with Veii and the Etruscans, under Servius Tullius |
5311 | Society | Assassination | 578BC | Assassination of Tarquinius by the sons of Ancus Marcius |
5312 | Society | People | 578BC | Reign of Servius Tullius, the Etruscan 'Mastarna', sixth King of Rome; building of defenses, division of Rome into districts, other reforms |
2900 | Society | War | 580BC | Battle of the Sagra: Apparition of the Dioscuri |
5230 | Society | People | 585BC | Anaximenes of Miletus |
5271 | Society | War | 588BC | Second Latin War; Rome acquires more territory |
5192 | Society | Famine | 610BC | Famine in Babylon reported with lunar eclipse observation |
5229 | Society | People | 610BC | Anaximander |
2881 | Society | War | 612BC | Fall of Nineveh, Assyrian Empire collapses |
5191 | Society | Famine | 612BC | Famine in Babylon reported with lunar eclipse observation |
5250 | Society | People | 616BC | Reign of Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, Tarquin the Elder, fifth King of Rome |
5228 | Society | People | 624BC | Thales of Miletus philosopher and mathematician, one of the Seven Sages of Greece |
5270 | Society | War | 640BC | First Latin War; Rome against the Latins; people captured and made citizens of Rome |
5249 | Society | People | 642BC | Reign of Ancus Marcius, fourth King of Rome |
5338 | Society | Politics | 657BC | Expulsion of the Bacchiadae from Corinth |
5637 | Society | War | 663BC | Second War with Fidenae and Veii, under Tullus Hostilius |
5219 | Society | People | 673BC | Reign of Tullus Hostilius, third King of Rome |
5310 | Society | People | 680BC | Archilochus: earliest known Greek author to compose almost entirely on the theme of his own emotions and experiences |
5126 | Society | Politics | 700BC | End of Villanovan, rise of Etruscan in Italy |
5528 | Society | Laws and legal system | 700BC | Vestal Virgins; state supported priestesses |
5348 | Society | War | 701BC | Siege of Lachish |
5347 | Society | War | 701BC | Assyrian Siege of Jerusalem; a calamity has come down from the Lord |
5346 | Society | People | 705BC | Reign of Sennacherib, king of Assyria |
5124 | Society | Mass Migration | 706BC | Spartans found Tarentum |
689 | Society | Mass sickness | 707BC | Numa Pompilius, pestilence |
5220 | Society | People | 715BC | Reign of Numa Pompilius, second King of Rome |
5114 | Society | War | 722BC | Sargon II usurps throne - 17 years of war and mass death |
5091 | Society | Sack or Destruction of City | 722BC | Deportation of Israelites - Shalmaneser V, Sargon II |
5089 | Society | Politics | 727BC | Babylon rebels against Assyria |
5092 | Society | Sack or Destruction of City | 732BC | Deportation of Israelites Tiglath-Pileser III |
5096 | Society | Mass Migration | 734BC | Naxus, Sicily founded |
5095 | Society | Mass Migration | 734BC | Syracuse Sicily founded |
5094 | Society | Politics | 739BC | Hiram II becomes King of Tyre |
5090 | Society | Politics | 745BC | Tiglath-Pileser III siezes Assyrian throne |
5351 | Society | Science | 747BC | Beginning of Babylonian Chronicles; first step in development of ancient historiography |
5350 | Society | People | 747BC | Reign of Nabonassar, King of Babylon |
5352 | Society | Science | 747BC | Beginning of Babylonian Astronomical Diaries recording 21 years of instability of the orbit of Venus |
5234 | Society | People | 750BC | Homer |
5636 | Society | War | 763BC | War with Fidenae and Veii under Romulus |
5223 | Society | People | 771BC Mar. 28 | Traditional Birth of Romulus, founder and King of Rome |
5087 | Society | People | 776BC | Retrospective calculation of the First Olympiad used for dating purposes |
2885 | Society | Mass Death | 850BC | Olympic Games restored to end long period of war and pestilence |
5404 | Society | People | 1114BC | Tiglath-Pileser I; made Assyria the leading power of the Middle East |
5381 | Society | Mass Migration | 1180BC | Phrygians appear in historical record; migrate from southern Balkans to Anatolia upon collapse of Hittite empire |
5382 | Society | Mass Migration | 1180BC | Mushki appear in historical record, migrating from the West, following collapse of Late Bronze Age |
5200 | Society | Sack or Destruction of City | 1188BC | Fall of Troy |
5358 | Society | War | 1274BC | Battle of Kadesh and subsequent peace treaty |
5383 | Society | Economy | 1300BC | Urnfield Culture appears in Central Europe; grows out of Tumulus culture |
5407 | Society | Politics | 1570BC | Kassites rule of Babylon |
5416 | Society | Politics | 2214BC | Gutian dynasty of Sumer, destruction of Akkad |
5170 | Society | Mass Death | 2300BC | Adverse Climate Changes in Egypt, dynasty collapse, severe famine, cannibalism |
5172 | Society | Mass Migration | 2300BC | Exodus event? |
4528 | Other | Other | 60AD | A massive, heavy gate opens all by itself |
5242 | Other | Other | 2100BC | Epic of Gilgamesh stories composed |
5079 | Geology | Earthquake | 1588AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5078 | Geology | Earthquake | 1458AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5082 | Geology | Earthquake | 1312AD | Earthquake in Palestine |
5075 | Geology | Earthquake | 1293AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5077 | Geology | Earthquake | 1293AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5076 | Geology | Earthquake | 1212AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5080 | Geology | Earthquake | 1202AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5074 | Geology | Earthquake | 1068AD | Earthquake Palestine |
4919 | Geology | Earthquake | 1000AD Mar. 29 | Severe earthquake all over the world |
5081 | Geology | Earthquake | 991AD | Earthquake Palestine |
4913 | Geology | Earthquake | 876AD | Earthquake in Byzantium, many towns destroyed |
611 | Geology | Earthquake | 814AD | The palace at Aix-la-Chapelle frequently trembles |
5072 | Geology | Earthquake | 749AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5073 | Geology | Earthquake | 660AD | Earthquake Palestine |
4257 | Geology | Other | 599AD | Fish are killed by boiling lake water in Lake of Thun |
2892 | Geology | Landslide | 563AD | A landslide causing a tsunami, 8 meters high, wipes out the old city of Geneva |
5069 | Geology | Earthquake | 502AD | Earthquake Palestine |
5071 | Geology | Earthquake | 419AD | Earthquake Palestine |
4939 | Geology | Earthquake | 400AD | Grievous earthquakes overturning houses and entire cities from their foundations |
4942 | Geology | Sinkhole | 400AD | Earth is opening up and sinkholes swallow up inhabitants |
506 | Geology | Earthquake | 375AD Nov. 19 | Many cities in Greece severely shaken by an earthquake |
285 | Geology | Earthquake | 362AD Dec. 2 | Nicomedia and Nicaea destroyed by an Earthquake |
620 | Geology | Earthquake | 358AD (Sum.) | Terrible earthquakes take place in Macedonia, Asia Minor, and Pontus, overthrowing mountains |
105 | Geology | Earthquake | 348AD | Earthquake in Beirut |
98 | Geology | Earthquake | 344AD | Earthquake in Neocaesarea |
90 | Geology | Earthquake | 335AD | Earthquake in Cyprus, many places collaps |
4518 | Geology | Earthquake | 331AD | A very severe earthquake in Salamis/Cyprus kills a considerabe number |
2262 | Geology | Earthquake | 178AD | Smyrna is destroyed by an earthquake |
2200 | Geology | Earthquake | 128AD | Nicopolis and Caesarea are ruined by an earthquake |
4523 | Geology | Earthquake | 117AD Nov. 10 | Earthquake during Hadrian's reign |
4556 | Geology | Earthquake | 113AD | Jerome's Antioch earthquake |
5067 | Geology | Earthquake | 112AD | Earthquake Palestine |
4555 | Geology | Earthquake | 110AD | Earthquake in Galatia |
4553 | Geology | Earthquake | 105AD | Four cities of Asia and two of Greece overthrown by an earthquake |
4521 | Geology | Earthquake | 67AD (Win.) | Amazing concussions and bellowings of the earth |
4524 | Geology | Earthquake | 60AD | Cities are destroyed by an earthquake during visit of a comet |
4530 | Geology | Earthquake | 60AD | Priests experience an earthquake during sacred ministrations |
4166 | Geology | Earthquake | 51AD | Earthquake in Apamea |
5066 | Geology | Earthquake | 33AD | Earthquake Palestine |
2233 | Geology | Earthquake | 19AD | An earthquake killed more than 100,000 people |
2925 | Geology | Earthquake | 31BC Sep. | Earthquake kills ten to thirty thousand men and brings destruction upon cattle |
1465 | Geology | Earthquake | 49BC | "Bellowing" earthquakes in Rome |
718 | Geology | Earthquake | 56BC | Temple of Juno turns from east to north in association with earthquake |
1443 | Geology | Earthquake | 63BC | Earthquakes mentioned by Cicero, probably in Italy |
1422 | Geology | Other | 67BC | Island appeared among the Cyclades |
2902 | Geology | Earthquake | 69BC | Earthquake in Syria; a hundred and seventy thousand people, and several cities, were destroyed |
2917 | Geology | Earthquake | 89BC | Earthquake at Apamea |
5503 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 89BC | Appearance of new lakes, disappearance of rivers and springs in Asia Minor |
5499 | Geology | Outgassing | 91BC | Fire erupted from the earth at Aeneria (Ischia) |
1428 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 91BC | Islands burned several days, sea burned during the Social War |
5500 | Geology | Earthquake | 91BC | Earthquake at Regium; part of the city and walls destroyed |
2796 | Geology | Earthquake | 94BC Jul. | Earthquake in Babylon |
2786 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 112BC | Euphrates river turns red |
2910 | Geology | Other | 120BC | The Cymbrian Flood; Jutland penninsula |
2356 | Geology | Outgassing | 126BC | Fire and gases erupting from the sea off northern Sicily; many fish killed, people sickened, killed |
1424 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 126BC | Eruption of Etna; island emerges burning with violent blast |
2355 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 135BC | Eruption of Mount Etna: 'greater fires than normal' |
5485 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 137BC | The Fucine lake overflowed; red water emerged from the ground |
2020 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 140BC | Eruption of Mount Etna associated with fall of objects from the sky |
5064 | Geology | Earthquake | 140BC | Earthquake Palestine |
2923 | Geology | Tsunami | 144BC | Soldiers of Tryphon are drowned by a rogue wave; possible undersea landslide |
5342 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 166BC | Water poured from foot of Equestrian statue; on the Quirinal hill blood drenched the earth |
5328 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 168BC | At Calatia in public land for three days and two nights blood flowed |
2747 | Geology | Earthquake | 171BC | Earthquake in Babylon |
5323 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 186BC | Possible eruption of Vesuvius |
5322 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 188BC | Possible eruption of Vesuvius |
5321 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 190BC | Possible eruption of Vesuvius |
5256 | Geology | Earthquake | 198BC | Chalcis-on-Belus in northern Syria swallowed by earthquake |
2903 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 198BC | Emergence of the island Hiera; the whole sea boiled and blazed |
5258 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 198BC | Fountains of Arethusa in Chalcis stopped and gushed up elsewhere |
5257 | Geology | Earthquake | 198BC | Sidon extensively damaged by earthquake; nearly two-thirds "engulfed" |
5259 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 198BC | Chasm opened in Lelantine Plain, Euboea, erupting a river of fiery lava |
654 | Geology | Sinkhole | 203BC | Sinking earth at Arpinum made huge depression |
5320 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 204BC | Possible eruption of Vesuvius |
1326 | Geology | Earthquake | 217BC Jun. 24 | Mountains cleft asunder, rivers blocked by earthquake during Battle of Lake Trasimene |
519 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 217BC | Vesuvius thundered, hurling flames and rock |
1394 | Geology | Earthquake | 217BC | Fifty-seven earthquakes in the year of the Battle of Lake Trasimene; cities overthrown, rivers diverted, cliffs torn away |
515 | Geology | Earthquake | 217BC | The Alps did not keep their place, and the Apennines were never still day or night among their vast gorges |
509 | Geology | Landslide | 217BC | Mount Garganus, collapsing with tottering summit, overset its forests |
514 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 217BC | River Allia flooding |
1321 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 223BC | A river in Picenum the color of blood |
2916 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 226BC | Eruption of Methana volcano, Greece |
2897 | Geology | Earthquake | 226BC | Major Rhodes earthquake causes colossus to collapse, three meters uplift |
2719 | Geology | Earthquake | 252BC Feb. 19 | Earthquake followed by hailstorm in Babylon |
2893 | Geology | Earthquake | 279BC (Win.) | Earthquake during Gallic invasion of Greece; thunderbolts and rocks fall from Parnassus |
2898 | Geology | Earthquake | 287BC | Lysimachia destroyed by earthquake killing many residents |
2716 | Geology | Earthquake | 303BC | Earthquakes in Ionia recorded on Parian marble, Greece |
5218 | Geology | Earthquake | 325BC Nov. | Earthquake associated with tsunami that destroyed much of Alexander's fleet in India |
2708 | Geology | Tsunami | 325BC Nov. | Tsunami destroys much of Alexander's fleet in India |
2408 | Geology | Earthquake | 350BC | Earthquake at Prieni, Asia Minor; city totally destroyed |
2905 | Geology | Earthquake | 350BC | First recorded Persian earthquake; numerous cities, 2000 villages destroyed |
2907 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 350BC | Volcanic eruption, earthquakes and tsunami on the island of Pithecussae |
2696 | Geology | Earthquake | 354BC | Phocian generals attempt to loot the temple at Delphi, earthquake occurs, terrifying everyone |
2701 | Geology | Earthquake | 360BC | Earthquakes Heraclea Pontica and Orphyneum |
5210 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 360BC | Volcanic eruption on the Island of Vulcano |
5208 | Geology | Earthquake | 373BC (Win.) | Great earthquake; Bura disappeared in a chasm of the earth, and Helice was wiped out by a wave from the sea. |
2680 | Geology | Tsunami | 373BC (Win.) | Sea rose to a vast height, a wave towering even higher drowned all the inhabitants and washed away the city of HelicĂȘ |
1217 | Geology | Earthquake | 373BC (Win.) | Earthquake at Delos just before great earthquake and tsunami |
2679 | Geology | Earthquake | 388BC | Earthquake at Argos deters invasion |
2677 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 396BC | Eruption of Mount Etna during war between Carthaginians and Syracuse |
5731 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 398BC | The Alban Lake rose to an unusual height, without any rainfall or other cause; embassy sent to oracle at Delphi |
2674 | Geology | Earthquake | 400BC | Earthquake - divine displeasure - halts invasion of Elis |
2665 | Geology | Earthquake | 413BC (Win.) | Earthquake in Sparta |
2664 | Geology | Earthquake | 414BC (Spr.) | Spartan military expedition against Argos abandoned due to earthquake |
2663 | Geology | Earthquake | 420BC (Sum.) | Earthquake felt at Athens and Corinth while Alcibiades ranting against Spartans |
2660 | Geology | Earthquake | 424BC Mar. 31 | Earthquake within 10 days of solar eclipse |
2657 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 425BC (Spr.) | Eruption of Mount Etna |
5204 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 426BC Oct. | Rivers and springs stopped flowing for several days, land sinking and rising prior to Malian Gulf tsunami |
2387 | Geology | Tsunami | 426BC Oct. | Malian Gulf tsunami during Peloponnesian War |
1398 | Geology | Earthquake | 426BC (Sum.) | Multiple earthquakes in Greece during Peloponnesian War |
2653 | Geology | Earthquake | 431BC | Earthquake at Delos warning of the beginning of the Peloponnesian War |
1386 | Geology | Earthquake | 464BC | Sparta destroyed by earthquake, rocks fall from mountain peaks |
1426 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 472BC | Mount Epopos shot forth fire, collapse of land, great noise |
1425 | Geology | Tsunami | 472BC | Following volcanic eruption on Pithecussae, the sea retreated then turned back and deluged the island. |
2906 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 478BC | Colonists abandon island of Pithecussae due to volcanic eruptions |
2646 | Geology | Tsunami | 479BC Mar. 29 | Tsunami drowns Persian army ending siege of Potidea, model for Exodus story |
2658 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 479BC | Eruption of Mount Etna |
2644 | Geology | Earthquake | 480BC Sep. 20 | Earthquake on the day of the Battle of Salamis |
2637 | Geology | Other | 490BC | Earthquake at Delos, said to be first by Herodotus |
5063 | Geology | Earthquake | 525BC | Earthquake Palestine |
2512 | Geology | Earthquake | 544BC | Earthquake predicted by Pherecydes of Syros |
2706 | Geology | Earthquake | 656BC Mar. | Earthquake recorded by Assyrians |
2920 | Geology | Earthquake | 680BC | Earth quaked for a whole day during Esarhaddon's reign |
5062 | Geology | Earthquake | 1050BC | Earthquake Palestine |
2231 | Geology | Volcanic Eruption | 1226BC | Mount Etna erupts |
5061 | Geology | Earthquake | 1560BC | Earthquake Palestine |
5060 | Geology | Earthquake | 2100BC | Earthquake Palestine |
5059 | Geology | Earthquake | 2700BC | Earthquake Palestine |
5058 | Geology | Earthquake | 3300BC | Earthquake Palestine |
5057 | Geology | Earthquake | 4000BC | Earthquake Palestine - Jericho |
4952 | Environment | Drought | 1025AD | Drought in Western Europe dries up streams and springs |
4951 | Environment | Drought | 1022AD (Sum.) | Drought in Western Europe |
4950 | Environment | Unusual Weather | 1020AD (Win.) | Harsh winter in Western Europe |
4949 | Environment | Drought | 1014AD Apr. 5 | Drought in Germany |
4924 | Environment | Flood | 1012AD | Severe floods in Western Europe |
4923 | Environment | Unusual Weather | 1011AD (Win.) | Harsh winter in Kievan Rus', Europe and Northern Africa |
4922 | Environment | Drought | 1008AD | Drought in Kievan Rus' |
4921 | Environment | Drought | 1001AD | Drought in Western Europe |
4918 | Environment | Flood | 1000AD | Severe flood in Kievan Rus' |
4920 | Environment | Drought | 1000AD | Severe drought in Western Europe |
4917 | Environment | Drought | 994AD | Drought in Kievan Rus' |
4916 | Environment | Flood | 991AD | Severe flood and famine in Kievan Rus' |
4915 | Environment | Strong Winds | 979AD (Sum.) | Severe thunderstorms and winds in Kievan Rus' |
4914 | Environment | Atmospheric Prodigies | 919AD (Win.) | Aurora over Kievan Rus' and Byzantium |
4912 | Environment | Strong Winds | 874AD | Severe storm in the Black Sea during Askold's siege of Constantinople |
4911 | Environment | Ice | 855AD (Win.) | Unusual ice-slick in Black Sea region, Bulgaria, Byzantium |
612 | Environment | Unusual Weather | 814AD | A severe storm occurs at Aix-la-Chapelle palace and basilica |
429 | Environment | Atmospheric Prodigies | 806AD Aug. 30 | Circle around the Sun |
2365 | Environment | Unusual Fire | 642AD | Chalon is burnt to the ground |
2077 | Environment | Flood | 586AD | Deluges flood Burgundy |
335 | Environment | Flood | 525AD Apr. 22 | People drown in the great and sudden flood at Edessa |
4941 | Environment | Flood | 400AD | Deluges of rain |
4943 | Environment | Hail | 400AD | Rock-sized hail up to eight pounds falls in many places |
4940 | Environment | Drought | 400AD | Fierce droughts and fiery whirlwinds descending from above |
505 | Environment | Plasma Event | 375AD Nov. 19 | A thunderbolt strikes Sirmium |
1560 | Environment | Animal Prodigies | 367AD | A donkey mounts the tribunal |