5th century BC

century

The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. The ancient Greeks became powerful in this time and won the Greco-Persian wars.

Millennium: 1st millennium BC
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  • 6th century BC
  • 5th century BC
  • 4th century BC
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Sophocles is born.