324 BC Chr.
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Alexander the Great returns to Susa from his Indian campaign .
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324 BC In other calendars | |
Buddhist calendar | 220/221 (southern Buddhism); 219/220 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 39th (40th) cycle , year of the fire rooster丁酉 ( at the beginning of the year fire monkey 丙申) |
Greek calendar | 4th year of the 113th / 1st year of the 114th Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 3437/38 |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita CDXXX (430) |
Events
Politics and world events
Greece / Empire of Alexander the Great
- January: Alexander the Great returns to Susa from his Indian campaign .
- February: Alexander the Great celebrates his wedding to Stateira , daughter of Darius III in Susa . , as well as with Parysatis , daughter of Artaxerxes III. ; at the same time 10,000 Macedonian soldiers are married to Persian women.
- August: Mutiny by Macedonian soldiers against Alexander in Opis against his policy of favoring the Persians.
- August 4 : Nicanor of Stageira be at the direction of Alexander the Great during the Olympic Games , the Verbanntendekret in Olympia around 20,000 exiles proclaim requiring all Greek exiles should be pardoned and Macedonian can return guarantee to their home countries.
- Autumn: After Alexander has released over 10,000 Macedonian soldiers home, he moves to Ekbatana . His friend Hephaestion , whom Alexander had made Chiliarch (vizier), dies here; He is succeeded in this office by Perdiccas .
- At the end of the year, Alexander prepares for a campaign against Carthage ; he also sends an expedition under Androsthenes to circumnavigate Arabia .
- Harpalos affair: Several Athenian politicians are accused of being paid by Harpalus, the treasurer of Alexander the Great.
- Greek colonists found the city of Alicante as Akra Leuke.
Western Mediterranean
- Lucius Papirius Cursor becomes a Roman dictator .
Born
- Antiochus I Soter , later king from the Seleucid dynasty († 261 BC )
Died
- Agathon , officer of Alexander the Great
- Abulites , Persian governor in Susa
- Hephaistion Amyntoros , friend of Alexander the Great (* 356 BC )
- Lykurgos of Athens , Greek speaker and politician (* around 390 BC)
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