jul 5, 413 BC - 413 BC - 7,000 Athenian prisoners die of hunger, thirst, or illness in Syracuse
Description:
Part of the city is marked by large and deep quarries, which went down in history under the name of “Latomies”, where about 7,000 Athenian prisoners died of hunger, thirst or illness after the defeat of their expedition in 413 BC.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 5, 413 BC
Now
~ 2441 years ago