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Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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344 BC by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 344 BC CCCXLIV BC |
Ab urbe condita | 410 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXX dynasty, 37 |
- Pharaoh | Nectanebo II, 17 |
Ancient Greek era | 109th Olympiad (victor )¹ |
Assyrian calendar | 4407 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −936 |
Berber calendar | 607 |
Buddhist calendar | 201 |
Burmese calendar | −981 |
Byzantine calendar | 5165–5166 |
Chinese calendar | 丙子年 (Fire Rat) 2354 or 2147 — to — 丁丑年 (Fire Ox) 2355 or 2148 |
Coptic calendar | −627 – −626 |
Discordian calendar | 823 |
Ethiopian calendar | −351 – −350 |
Hebrew calendar | 3417–3418 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −287 – −286 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2757–2758 |
Holocene calendar | 9657 |
Iranian calendar | 965 BP – 964 BP |
Islamic calendar | 995 BH – 994 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 1990 |
Minguo calendar | 2255 before ROC 民前2255年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1811 |
Thai solar calendar | 199–200 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳火鼠年 (male Fire-Rat) −217 or −598 or −1370 — to — 阴火牛年 (female Fire-Ox) −216 or −597 or −1369 |
Year 344 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rutilus and Torquatus (or, less frequently, year 410 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 344 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
The 4th century BCE started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC. It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period.
This article concerns the period 349 BC – 340 BC.
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This is a timeline of ancient Greece from its emergence around 800 BC to its subjection to the Roman Empire in 146 BC.
Year 338 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Camillus and Maenius. The denomination 338 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Year 343 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Corvus and Arvina. The denomination 343 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Year 337 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Longus and Paetus. The denomination 337 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Year 340 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Torquatus and Mus. The denomination 340 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Year 354 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ambustus and Crispinus. The denomination 354 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Timoleon, son of Timodemus, of Corinth was a Greek statesman and general.
The Battle of Chaeronea was fought in 338 BC, near the city of Chaeronea in Boeotia, between Macedonia under Philip II and an alliance of city-states led by Athens and Thebes. The battle was the culmination of Philip's final campaigns in 339–338 BC and resulted in a decisive victory for the Macedonians and their allies.
Cersobleptes, was son of Cotys I, king of the Odrysians in Thrace, on whose death in September 360 BC he inherited the throne.
The siege of Syracuse from 344 to 343/342 BC was part of a war between the Syracusan general Hicetas and the tyrant of Syracuse, Dionysius II. The conflict became more complex when Carthage and Corinth became involved. The Carthaginians had made an alliance with Hicetas to expand their power in Sicily. Somewhat later, the Corinthian general Timoleon arrived in Sicily to restore democracy to Syracuse. With the assistance of several other Sicilian Greek cities, Timoleon emerged victorious and reinstated a democratic regime in Syracuse. The siege is described by the ancient historians Diodorus Siculus and Plutarch, but there are important differences in their accounts.
The siege of Perinthus was an unsuccessful attempt by Philip II of Macedon to defeat the Athenian forces at Perinthus, and take the city. The siege was conducted alongside an unsuccessful siege of Byzantium. Both sieges took place in the period just before the Fourth Sacred War.