xcv. 1. xcvi. 1. 354 358 xcvi. 2. 359 xcvi. 3. 360 xcvii. 3. xcviii. 1. c. 4. which puts an end to the Peloponnesian war. Age of Parrhasius, Protagoras, Lysias, Agathon, Cebes. 401 Cyrus the younger killed at Cunaxa.. Retreat of the 10,000 Greeks. Expulsion 400 Socrates put to death. 395 Corinthian war begun by the 394 Conon defeats the Lacedæmonian fleet near Cnidus. The allies defeated by Agesilaus in the battle of Coronea. 364 390 Rome burnt by the Gauls. Age of Plato, Conon, Iphicrates, Camillus. 366 388 Peace of Antalcidas, which made the Greek cities in Asia Minor tributary to the Persians. 377 377 Lacedæmonians defeated off Naxus by Chabrias. Age of Isæus, İsocrates, Diogenes, &c. cii. 2. 383 cii. 3. 384 371 The Lacedæmonians defeated by the Thebans, commanded by Epaminondas, at the battle of Leuctra. 370 Messenians return to the Pelo-. ponnese, having been banished 300 years. JA. v. c. B. C. 391 civ. 3. 392 cv. 1. 394 cv. 4. 367 One of the consuls at Rome elected from the Plebeians. 363 Lacedæmonians defeated by Epaminondas at the battle of Mantinea. Death of Epaminondas a year after that of Pelopidas. 362 Agesilaus goes into Egypt, and dies on his return home. 360 Athenians defeated at Methone by Philip of Macedon, being the first battle he gained in Greece. 397 357 Second sacred war begun; the Phocians having attacked the temple of Delphi. 353 Philip defeats the Phocians commanded by Onomarchus. 348 Philip puts an end to the sacred war. 343 Timoleon banishes Dionysius the younger tyrant of Syracuse. Age of Speusippus, Protogenes, Aristotle, Eschines, Demosthenes, Phocion, &c. 338 Philip defeats the Athenians 336 Philip killed by Pausanias. 333 Battle of Issus. 332 Tyre taken and destroyed by Alexander: Alexandria in Egypt founded by him. 331 Battle of Arbela. End of the Persian, and commencement of the Grecian empire.. Ol. cxiii. 2. JA. U.C.B.C. 427 cxiv. 2. 431 cxiv. 4. 433 cxv. 1. 434 cxvi. 2. 439 cxvii. 1. 442 cxviii. 2. 327 Alexander's expedition against Porus. Age of Apelles, Hyperides, Lysippus, &c. 323 Alexander dies May 21. Kingdom of Egypt founded by Ptolemy. 321 Romans defeated by the Samnites at Caudium. 320 Polyperchon publishes liberty to all the Grecian cities. Age of Praxiteles, Menander, Demetrius Phalereus. 315 Eumenes delivered to Antigonus by his army. 312 Seleucus takes Babylon. Commencement of the æra of the Seleucidæ. 447 307 Democracy re-established at Athens by Demetrius Poli cxviii. 3. 448 cxix. 4. 453 cxxii. 2. 463 cxxiv. 1. 470 orcetes. 306 Alexander's successors assume 301 Battle of Ipsus, in which Anti- 284 Pharos of Alexandria built. cxxiv. 4. 473 281 Lysimachus defeated and killed cxxv. 1. 474 CXXV. 3. 476 by Seleucus. Romans begin the Tarentine war. Achæan league begins. 280 Pyrrhus king of Epirus goes to Italy to assist the Tarentines. 278 The Gauls cut to pieces near Delphi. Age of Sostratus, Ol. JA. U.C.B. C. cxxxiv. 1. 510 cxxxiv. 3. 512 cxxxiv. 4. 513 CXXXV. 1. 514 Theocritus, Aratus, Lycophron, &c. 274 Curius defeats Pyrrhus, who retires to Epirus. 269 Silver first coined at Rome. 260 Duillius gains the first naval 251 Age of Aratus, Cleanthes, Ma- Zoilus. 244 Citadel of Corinth taken by Aratus. 242 Carthaginians defeated by Lutatius Catulus. End of the first Punic war. 241 Agis king of Lacedæmon put to death. 240 Plays of Livius Andronicus first acted at Rome. CXXXV. 4. 517 237 Amilcar passes into Spain with cxxxvi. 2. 519 cxxxvi. 4. 521 cxxxvii. 2. 523 cxxxix. 1. 530 his son Hannibal. 235 Temple of Janus shut the first time since the reign of Numa. 233 Original manuscripts of Eschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides lent to Ptolemy on a pledge of fifteen talents. 231 First divorce known at Rome. Sardinia and Corsica conquered. 224 Colossus of Rhodes thrown down by an earthquake. Romans first cross the Po in pursuit of the Gauls. Age of Chrysippus, Archimedes, Valerius Messala, C. cxl. 4. cxli. 1. 538 cxli. 3. 537 216 Battle of Cannæ. 540 cxlii. 1. 542 217 Battle of Trasymenus. 214 Romans begin the war against Philip in Epirus. 212 Syracuse taken by Marcellus after a siege of three years. Death of Archimedes. 547 207 Asdrubal defeated by Claudius. Age of Plautus, Ennius, &c. cxliii. 2. cxliv. 3. 552 202 Battle of Zama, which put an end to the second Punic war. 200 First Macedonian war begins, and continues four years nearly. 197 Philip defeated at the battle of Cynos-cephale, which puts an end to the first Macedonian war. 192 Romans begin the war with Antiochus the Great, which continues near three years. Age of Lælius, Masinissa, the Scipios, the Gracchi. 183 Death of Hannibal and Philopœmen. Scipio died the year preceding. 171 Second Macedonian war. |