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Events
By place
Greece
- Alexander the Great continues his campaign in Asia Minor, capturing the port cities of Caria, Lycia, and Pamphylia before turning inland to Gordium in Phrygia, where famously cuts the Gordian Knot.
- A Persian naval counteroffensive against Alexander in the Aegean, led by the Greek mercenary Memnon of Rhodes, falls apart with Memnon's unexpected death.
- Alexander continues his progress through Asia Minor, forcing the pass of the Cilician Gates.
- Battle of Issus: Alexander defeats the main Persian army under King Darius III in northern Syria. Darius flees the battle, but Alexander captures his baggage train, including Darius's wife, mother, and children.
- Alexandretta in Syria founded near the site of the Battle of Issus.
Births
- Zeno of Citium, Greek philosopher, father of stoicism
Deaths
- Memnon of Rhodes, Persian general