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Chronological Table (Censorship first instituted)

437 The Censorship first instituted at Rome. 436 Pericles in high power at Athens. 432 Meton's nineteen years Cycle of the moon. 431 The Peloponnesian War begins, which lasted twenty-seven years. 430 The history of the Old Testament ends about this time. -- -- Great Plague at Athens, eloquently described by Thucydides. Malachi the last of the Prophets. 428 Death of Pericles. 423 Darius Nothus King of Persia. 420 XCth Olympiad. 418 Disturbances at Rome on account of the Agrarian Law. 414 The Athenians defeated before Syracuse. 413 Alcibiades accused at Athens, flies to the Lacedæmonians. 412 A council of 400 governs Athens. 407 Alcibiades returns to Athens. 405 Lysander defeats the Athenians at Ægos Potamos. 404 Artaxerxes II. (Mnemon) King of Persia. - -- 401 End of the Peloponnesian War.