332 BC Chr.

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332 BC Chr.
The Siege of Tire
Alexander the Great besieges and conquers Tire .
332 BC Chr. In other calendars
Buddhist calendar 212/213 (southern Buddhism); 211/212 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar 39th (40th) cycle , year of the earth-buffalo己丑 ( at the beginning of the year earth-rat 戊子)
Greek calendar 4th year of the 111th / 1st year of the 112th Olympiad
Jewish calendar 3429/30
Roman calendar from urbe condita CDXXII (422)

Events

Alexander train and empire

  • January to August: Siege of Tire : The army of Alexander the Great besieges Tire and takes the city after half a year, the residents are killed (2000 residents are crucified ) or sold into slavery. The other Phoenician cities surrender largely without a fight.
  • An offer of peace by the Persian King Dareios III. , in which Alexander he offers rule west of the Euphrates , rejects this.
  • Alexander the Great conquers Gaza after three months of siege . The rest of Palestine comes under Macedonian rule.
  • Alexander the Great captured Egypt without a fight
  • The local rulers of Cyprus , previously subject to the Persians, defected to Alexander the Great.
  • Revolt of the Thracians against Macedonian rule. Antipater , who was regent in the European part of the Alexander Empire during the Alexander campaign , put down the rebellion.
  • During the Thracian uprising, Sparta , the only Greek state that had not joined the Corinthian League , began an uprising against the Macedonians. The Spartan King Agis III. succeeds in occupying Crete and winning Elis , as well as most of the cities of Arcadia and Achaia, as allies.

Died

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