What happened in 356 BC?
Third Sacred War, Battle of Embata and Alexander the Great born — among 9 events recorded in 356 BC.
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Wars & Conflicts 2
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Third Sacred War
356–346 BCE war with Phocians over Delphi
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Battle of Embata
Naval battle during the Social War (356 BC)
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People 5
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Philistus died
Greek historian (c. 432 – 356 BC)
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Alexander the Great born
Born in Pella. King of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC).
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Hephaestion born
Born in Pella. Macedonian nobleman and general, best friend of Alexander the Great (c. 356–324 BC).
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Nearchus born
Born in Lato. Admiral of Alexander the Great.
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Leonnatus born
Born in Pella. Ancient Macedonian military commander.
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Heraclea Sintica
Ancient city, archaeological site in southwestern Bulgaria
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