What happened in 398 BC?
Siege of Motya and Agis II died — among 3 events recorded in 398 BC.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Siege of Motya
Siege during Second Sicilian War
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People 2
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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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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 398 BC.
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Battle of Cunaxa
Battle
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Agasias of Arcadia died
5th-century Greek soldier
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Aspasia died
5th-century BC partner of Athenian statesman Pericles
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Agathon died
Athenian tragic poet (c.448–c.400 BC)
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Amyrtaeus died
Egyptian Pharaoh from 404 to 399 BC
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Hippias died
Died in Elis. 5th century BC Greek sophist.
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Archelaus I of Macedon died
King of Macedon
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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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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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