419 BC

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Greece

• Despite the Peace of Nicias still being in effect, Sparta's King Agis II gathers a strong army at Philus and descends upon Argos by marching at night from the north. His allied Boeotian forces fail him, but he is able to conclude a treaty with Argos.

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Drama

• Euripides' play Andromache is performed.
• The play Electra by Sophocles is performed. The play takes its theme from The Libation Bearers by Aeschylus.

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