400s BC

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Events and trends

• 404 BC — The Peloponnesian War ends with the defeat of Athens by Sparta
• In Roman times, after Lysimachus' conquest, Colophon failed to recover (unlike Lebedos) and lost its importance; in actual fact, the name was transferred to the site of the port village of Notium, and the latter name disappeared between the Peloponnesian War and the time of Cicero (late 400s BC to 1st century BC).

Deaths

• Theramenes
• Alcibiades, Athenian politician
• Darius II, emperor of Persia

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