349 BC Chr.
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Philip II of Macedonia besieges Olynthus on Chalkidike . | |
349 BC Chr. In other calendars | |
Buddhist calendar | 195/196 (southern Buddhism); 194/195 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 39th (40th) cycle , year of the water monkey壬申 ( at the beginning of the year metal sheep 辛未) |
Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 107th Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 3412/13 |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita CDV (405) |
Events
Greece
- Olynth takes on the Macedonian pretenders to the throne Arrhidaios and Menelaus, half-brothers of King Philip II . This demands extradition; when this is refused, he attacks the city. This is supported by the Athenians , who first send their general Chares , who is soon replaced by Charidemos . In Athens itself, Demosthenes swore the population in three Olympic speeches (part of his Philippica ) on an anti-Macedonian course.
- Eretria rebellion on Euboea against Athens
Persian Empire
Died
- Appius Claudius Crassus , Roman consul
- Leukon I , King of the Bosporan Empire
- around 349 BC Chr. Orontes I , satrap of Armenia at the time of Artaxerxes III.