|
|
| Around
565 B.C. |
Birth of Pythagoras. |
| Around
545 B.C. |
Visited Miletus. |
| Around
535 B.C. |
Travelled in Egypt and Babylonia. |
| Around
530 B.C. |
Banished from Samos. |
| Around
529 B.C. |
Settled at Croton in Magna-Gracia
in Southern, Italy. |
| Around
520 B.C. |
Pythagoras and his followers were
compelled to flee from Croton. |
| Around
500 B.C. |
Pythagoras died at Metaponteum. |
| Around
490B.C. |
Hippasus, a leading Pythagorean of
Metaponteum, did major work on mathematics.
Wave of revolution swept Magna-Graecia, resulting in dispersal
of Pythagoreans. |
| Around
420B.C. |
Philolus of Thebes in Greece became
the authentic source and an authority on Pythagorean theory. |
| Around
400B.C. |
Archytas of Tarentum, a military
commander, a mechanical genius, a Pythagorean philosopher and
mathematician and friend of Plato believed to have lived and
propagated the Pythagorean theories. |
| Around
4th Century A.D. |
Pythagoreanism absorbed into Neo-Platonism |
