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

Decades: 530s BC 520s BC 510s BC 500s BC 490s BC - 480s BC - 470s BC 460s BC 450s BC 440s BC 430s BC

Years: 489 BC 488 BC 487 BC 486 BC 485 BC - 484 BC - 483 BC 482 BC 481 BC 480 BC 479 BC

Events

• Aeschylus, Athenian playwright, wins the Athenian Prize
• Xerxes I abolishes the Kingdom of Babel and removes the golden statue of Bel (Marduk, Merodach).
• Persians regain control of Egypt.

Births

• Herodotus, Greek historian, was born.
• Achaeus of Eretria, a Greek tragedian, was born in the town of Eretria in the island of Euboea.

Deaths

480s BC

484 aC | 484 f.Kr. | 484 adC | -484 | 기원전 484년 | 484 p.n.e. | 484 aK | 484 a.C. | -484 | 484 SM | 484 v. Chr. | 484 AC | -484 | 484 p.n.e. | 484 a.C. | 484 до н. э. | 484 pr. n. št. | 484. пне. | 484 eaa | 前484年