357 BC Chr.
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| 357 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 187/188 (southern Buddhism); 186/187 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 38./39. (39./40.) Cycle , year of the wood rat甲子 ( at the beginning of the year water pig Schwein) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 105th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3404/05 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CCCXCVII (397) |
Events
Politics and world events
Western Mediterranean
- Gaius Marcius Rutilus and Gnaeus Manlius Capitolinus Imperiosus become Roman consuls .
- Dion of Syracuse lands in Sicily . His nephew Dionysius II of Syracuse , tyrant of Syracuse , is overthrown by him and goes into exile in Lokroi .
Eastern Mediterranean
- Several members of the Delian League said of Athens going on. This tries to prevent the dissolution of the federal government with military force. Maussolos , satrap of Caria , wins the patronage of the islands of Rhodes and Kos . It comes to the alliance war that lasts until 355 BC. . BC continues.
- Orontes I , the satrap of Mysia , rises against the Persian great king Artaxerxes III. , but had to break off his uprising after a short time.
- King Philip II of Macedonia conquered western Thrace as far as Nestos , including the city of Amphipolis and the Pangaion Mountains with its valuable gold and silver mines.
- Philip II marries the 18-year-old Olympias , princess from Epirus . A year later, his fifth wife becomes the mother of Alexander the Great .
- With the help of Byzantion , Chalcedon evades Persian rule.
Nature and the environment / science and technology
- February 29th : A total solar eclipse is observed in Egypt, Palestine and Syria .
Died
- Chabrias , Greek general