What happened in 323 BC?
Lamian War, Alexander the Great and Battle of Thermopylae — among 18 events recorded in 323 BC.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Lamian War
Fought by a coalition of Greek cities against Macedon and its ally Boeotia
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Battle of Thermopylae
322 BCE battle
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Battle of Plataea
Battle during the Lamian War
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Politics & Government 1
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Partition of Babylon
323 BC conference dividing the territories of Alexander the Great
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People 7
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Alexander the Great died
Died in Babylon. King of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC).
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Diogenes of Sinope died
4th-century BC Greek Cynic philosopher
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Cynane died
Half-sister of Alexander the Great (c.357–323 BC)
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Calanus died
Indian sage
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Leosthenes died
Ancient Athenian military commander
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Alexandros IV of Macedon born
Born in Babylon. King of Macedonia from 323/2 to 309 BC.
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Antiochus I Soter born
Born in Macedonia. Ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 281 to 261 BC.
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Religion & Belief Systems 1
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Temple of Ephesian Artemis
Temple in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
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Empires & Countries 1
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Atropatene founded
Atropatene was founded, with its capital at Ardabil.
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