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Events
By place
Greece
- Cassander, the Regent of Macedon, probably has the boy-king Alexander IV and his mother Roxane secretly murdered at some point during this year, although the dead king is still recognized officially for five more years.
- Antigonus comes up against Seleucus in Babylon. There is considerable fighting within the city between supporters of the rival generals.
- Antigonia Troas (later known as Alexandria Troas) and Antigoneia (later known as Nicaea) are founded by Antigonus I Monophthalmus
Rome
- Battle of Lake Vadimo: The Romans under Q. Fabius Rullianus defeated the Etruscans during the Second Samnite War and was forced to make peace.
Europe
- Agathocles, tyrant of Syracuse, leads a counterstrike against Carthage
Births
- Aratus, Macedonian Greek mathematician, astronomer, meteorologist, botanist and poet (possibly born in 315 BC)
- Aristarchus of Samos, Greek astronomer and mathematician
Deaths
- Heraclitus of Heraclea
- Pytheas, Greek merchant, geographer and explorer