473 BC
| Millennium: | 1st millennium 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 |
| Years: | 476 BC 475 BC 474 BC – 473 BC – 472 BC 471 BC 470 BC |
Year 473 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.
Events
By place
China
- The State of Wu is added by the State of Yue.
Japan
- The Hikawa Shrine is formed in Saitama, Saitama.
Deaths
- King Fuchai of Wu, the last king of Wu in Zhou Dynasty China