451 BC
Centuries: 6th century BC - 5th century BC - 4th century BC Decades: 500s BC 490s BC 480s BC 470s BC 460s BC - 450s BC - 440s BC 430s BC 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC Years: 456 BC 455 BC 454 BC 453 BC 452 BC - 451 BC - 450 BC 449 BC 448 BC 447 BC 446 BC
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Events Athens makes peace with Sparta, and wages a war against Persia. The decemviri come to power in the Roman Republic. They enact the twelve tables, forming the beginning of Roman Law. Tomb of Mausolus is completed (this is the first mausoleum). Births Deaths Cimon, Athenian politician (approximate year)Verginia, legendary victim of the decemviri
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