330s BC Chr.

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Events

• 338 BC BC : Philip II , king of Macedonia , defeated the troops of Athens and Thebes in the battle of Chaironeia with his army .
• 337 BC BC : Corinthian League : all Greek cities (except Sparta ) recognize the Macedonian King Philip II as a hegemon. The war against Persia (vengeance for the destruction of Athens in 480 BC ) is decided.
• 336 BC BC : Philip II, King of Macedonia, is murdered.
• 336 BC Chr .: Alexander the great becomes king of Macedonia.
• 335 BC Chr . : Dareios III. becomes Great King of Persia .
• 335 BC BC: The Thracians are subjugated by Alexander the Great.
• 334 BC BC: Alexander the Great begins the Persian campaign with 5000 horsemen and 30,000 foot soldiers and defeats the Persians in the Battle of Granikos .

The Alexanderzug

• 333 BC BC : Alexander the Great triumphs over the Persian King Darius III in the battle of Issus (motto: three-three-three-brawl at Issus).
• 331 BC BC : Alexander subdues "all of Asia" (Asia known in the Hellenic world, west of the Indus) through his victory in the battle of Gaugamela . The Persian King Darius III. is murdered on the run.

science

• 334 BC BC : Aristotle founds his school, the Lykeion , in Athens .

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