This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Thijs!bot (talk | contribs) at 00:41, 23 October 2006 (robot Modifying: ru:336 год до н. э.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Revision as of 00:41, 23 October 2006 by Thijs!bot (talk | contribs) (robot Modifying: ru:336 год до н. э.)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)| Years BC: | ] ] ] 336 BC ] ] ] |
| Centuries: | ] · ] · ] |
| Decades: | ] ] ] ] ] ] ] |
| Years: | ] ] ] 336 BC ] ] ] |
Events
By place
Greece
- Macedonian troops, commanded by Parmenion, trusted lieutenant of King Philip II, arrive in Asia Minor, but are driven back by Persian forces under the command of the Greek mercenary Memnon of Rhodes.
- King Philip II of Macedon is assassinated by his spurned lover Pausanias. His son, Alexander III, who will become Alexander the Great, succeeds him. Philip's last wife, her child, and her influential uncle Attalus are killed at the orders of Alexander and his mother Olympias.
Persian empire
- Darius III of Persia rises to the throne, succeeding King Artaxerxes IV. He suppresses rebellions in Egypt and Babylonia.
- Bagoas, Vizier of Persia, is poisoned by King Darius III of Persia.
Births
Deaths
- Philip II of Macedon (assassinated)
- Arses of Persia (assassinated)
- Bagoas, Vizier of Persia (assassinated)