What happened in 378 BC?
3 recorded events in 378 BC, including 2 in people and 1 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Theban–Spartan War
War during 378-362 BCE between Thebes and Sparta
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People 2
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Phoebidas died
4th-century BC Spartan general
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Theopompus born
Born in Chios. Greek historian and rhetorician (c.380–c.315 BC).
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 378 BC.
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Wu Qi died
Chinese general (440–381 BC)
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Mentor of Rhodes born
Born in Rhodes. 4th-century BC Greek soldier and mercenary.
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Lysias died
Athenian orator (c. 445 – c. 380 BC)
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Prodicus died
Greek philosopher (c. 465 – c. 395 BC)
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Philoxenus of Cythera died
Greek poet (c. 435/4 – 380/79 BC)
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Boeotian War
War between Thebes and Sparta (378–371 BC)
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Anuradhapura Kingdom founded
Anuradhapura Kingdom was founded, with its capital at Anuradhapura.
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Battle of Tegyra
374 BCE battle
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Lie Yukou died
4th-century BCE Chinese philosopher and author
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Chanakya Kautilya born
Born in Taxila. Ancient Indian teacher and strategist who authored the foundational manual on political economy..
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Battle of Pelusium
Battle between Ancient Egypt and the Achaemenid Persian Empire
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Mnasippus died
Spartan military commander
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