What happened in 396 BC?
Xenocrates born and Orestes of Macedon died — among 2 events recorded in 396 BC.
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Xenocrates born
Born in Chalcedon. 4th-century BC Greek philosopher, mathematician and scholarch.
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Orestes of Macedon died
Died in Macedonia. King of Macedonia from 400/399 to 398/397 BC.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 396 BC.
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Siege of Motya
Siege during Second Sicilian War
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Theodoros of Cyrene died
Died in Cyrene. 5th century BC Greek mathematician.
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Agis II died
Died in Sparta. Eurypontid king of Sparta from 427/6 to 400/399 BC.
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Battle of Messene
4th-century BCE battle in Sicily
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Siege of Syracuse
Unsuccessful siege by Carthage during Sicilian Wars
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Siege of Segesta
Seige during the Sicilian Wars
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Corinthian War
395-387 BCE Greek conflict
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Battle of Haliartus
Spartan setback against Thebes in 395 BCE
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Battle of Sardis
395 BCE Greek-Persian battle
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Battle of Cnidus
Battle during the Corinthian War
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Battle of Coronea
Battle of Corinthian War, 394 BCE
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Battle of Nemea
394 BCE land battle during the Corinthian War
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