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| ===By place=== | ===By place=== | ||
| ====Greece==== | ====Greece==== | ||
| * ] decides to attack the ] using as an excuse |
* ] decides to attack the ], using as an excuse their reluctance to allow Philip to dedicate a statue of ] at the ] ]. The two armies clash on the plains of modern-day ]. The ninety-year-old King of the Scythians, ], is killed during the battle and his army is routed. | ||
| * During a meeting of the ], Philip accuses the citizens of the town of ], in ], of intruding on consecrated ground. |
* During a meeting of the ], Philip accuses the citizens of the town of ], in ], of intruding on consecrated ground. The Amphictyonic Congress, with the initial support of the ] representative, ], decides to inflict a harsh punishment upon the Locrians. After the failure of a first military excursion against the Locrians, the summer session of the Amphictyonic Council gives command of the league's forces to Philip and askes him to lead a second excursion. Philip acts at once, and his forces pass through ], enter Amfissa and defeat the Locrians who are led by ], the Athenian general and mercenary commander. | ||
| * ] is elected as head of the Greek ] replacing ]. |
* ] is elected as head of the Greek ] replacing ]. | ||
| ====Roman Republic==== | ====Roman Republic==== | ||
| * ] ] ] defeats the ] |
* The ] ] ] defeats the ] in the ]. | ||
| ==Births== | ==Births== | ||
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| ==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
| * ], head of ]'s Academy. | * ], head of ]'s Academy. | ||
| * ], King of the ] (born c. ]). |
* ], King of the ] (born c. ]). | ||
| ==References== | |||
| * Misplaced Pages articles that link to this article. | |||
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Revision as of 17:59, 27 February 2007
| Gregorian calendar | 339 BC CCCXXXIX BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 415 |
| Ancient Egypt era | XXXI dynasty, 5 |
| - Pharaoh | Artaxerxes III of Persia, 5 |
| Ancient Greek era | 110th Olympiad, year 2 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4412 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −932 – −931 |
| Berber calendar | 612 |
| Buddhist calendar | 206 |
| Burmese calendar | −976 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5170–5171 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛巳年 (Metal Snake) 2359 or 2152 — to — 壬午年 (Water Horse) 2360 or 2153 |
| Coptic calendar | −622 – −621 |
| Discordian calendar | 828 |
| Ethiopian calendar | −346 – −345 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3422–3423 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | −282 – −281 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2762–2763 |
| Holocene calendar | 9662 |
| Iranian calendar | 960 BP – 959 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 990 BH – 988 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | N/A |
| Korean calendar | 1995 |
| Minguo calendar | 2250 before ROC 民前2250年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1806 |
| Thai solar calendar | 204–205 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金蛇年 (female Iron-Snake) −212 or −593 or −1365 — to — 阳水马年 (male Water-Horse) −211 or −592 or −1364 |
Events
By place
Greece
- Philip II of Macedon decides to attack the Scythians, using as an excuse their reluctance to allow Philip to dedicate a statue of Heracles at the Danube estuary. The two armies clash on the plains of modern-day Dobruja. The ninety-year-old King of the Scythians, Ateas, is killed during the battle and his army is routed.
- During a meeting of the Amphictyonic Council, Philip accuses the citizens of the town of Amfissa, in Locris, of intruding on consecrated ground. The Amphictyonic Congress, with the initial support of the Athenian representative, Aeschines, decides to inflict a harsh punishment upon the Locrians. After the failure of a first military excursion against the Locrians, the summer session of the Amphictyonic Council gives command of the league's forces to Philip and askes him to lead a second excursion. Philip acts at once, and his forces pass through Thermopylae, enter Amfissa and defeat the Locrians who are led by Chares, the Athenian general and mercenary commander.
- Xenocrates is elected as head of the Greek Academy replacing Speusippus.
Roman Republic
- The Roman consul Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus defeats the Latins in the Battle of Trifanum.
Births
Deaths
- Speusippus, head of Plato's Academy.
- Ateas, King of the Scythians (born c. 429 BC).
References
- Misplaced Pages articles that link to this article.