Alcibiades Timeline

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461 BCE - 429 BCE

Pericles is ruler of Athens.
c. 451 BCE - c. 403 CE

Life of Athenian statesman and general Alcibiades.
431 BCE - 404 BCE

The 2nd Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta (the Delian League and the Peloponnesian League) which involved all of Greece.
425 BCE

Pylos campaign, under Cleon and Demosthenes' command Athens defeats Sparta at Pylos.
c. 420 BCE

Alcibiades is made strategos or general for the first time.
416 BCE

Alcibiades wins three chariot races at the Olympic Games.
c. 415 BCE

Alcibiades persuades the Athenian assembly to send a military expedition to Sicily.
413 BCE

On the advice of Alcibiades the Spartans take over the Athenian-held fort of Dekeleia.
411 BCE

The oligarchy of the 400 take over the democracy in Athens and in a matter of months is replaced by an oligarchy of 5000.
410 BCE

Alcibiades leads the Athenian fleet to victory over Sparta at Cyzicus.
c. 407 BCE

Alcibiades returns to Athens in triumph and is made strategos autokrater.
c. 407 BCE

The Athenian fleet is defeated by Lysander of Sparta at Notium.
407 BCE

Athenian general Alcibiades makes his naval base on Samos.
404 BCE

End of the Peloponnesian war, Athens defeated By Sparta at Aigospotamoi, Rule of the Thirty Tyrants in Athens.
c. 403 BCE

Alcibiades is murdered in Phrygia.