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334 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	334 BC CCCXXXIV BC
Ab urbe condita	420
Ancient Egypt era	XXXI dynasty, 10
- Pharaoh	Darius III of Persia, 3
Ancient Greek era	111th Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar	4417
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−927 – −926
Berber calendar	617
Buddhist calendar	211
Burmese calendar	−971
Byzantine calendar	5175–5176
Chinese calendar	丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 2364 or 2157 — to — 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 2365 or 2158
Coptic calendar	−617 – −616
Discordian calendar	833
Ethiopian calendar	−341 – −340
Hebrew calendar	3427–3428
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−277 – −276
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2767–2768
Holocene calendar	9667
Iranian calendar	955 BP – 954 BP
Islamic calendar	984 BH – 983 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	2000
Minguo calendar	2245 before ROC 民前2245年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1801
Thai solar calendar	209–210
Tibetan calendar	阳火狗年 (male Fire-Dog) −207 or −588 or −1360 — to — 阴火猪年 (female Fire-Pig) −206 or −587 or −1359

Events

Alexander the Great crosses the Hellespont, invading Persia.
Battle of the Granicus: Alexander the Great defeats the Persian army in Western Asia Minor. He follows this by taking Sardis, the Persian center in western Asia Minor, and liberating Miletus, the principal Ionian city.
Alexander besieges Halicarnassus, defended for the Persians by the Greek mercenary captain Memnon of Rhodes. He captures the city, but the Persian forces are able to make their escape.
Alexandria is founded by Alexander the Great (approximate date).

The rulers of Wei and Qi agreed to recognize each other as kings, formalizing the independence of the Warring States of Chinese History, and the powerlessness of the Zhou Dynasty.