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Calendar year
Millennium:
1st millennium BC
Centuries:
5th century BC
4th century BC
3rd century BC
Decades:
370s BC
360s BC
350s BC
340s BC
330s BC
Years:
362 BC
361 BC
360 BC
359 BC
358 BC
357 BC
356 BC
359 BC by topic
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359 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
359 BC CCCLIX BC
Ab urbe condita
395
Ancient Egypt era
XXX dynasty, 22
- Pharaoh
Nectanebo II, 2
Ancient Greek era
105th Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar
4392
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−951
Berber calendar
592
Buddhist calendar
186
Burmese calendar
−996
Byzantine calendar
5150–5151
Chinese calendar
辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 2339 or 2132 — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 2340 or 2133
Coptic calendar
−642 – −641
Discordian calendar
808
Ethiopian calendar
−366 – −365
Hebrew calendar
3402–3403
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
−302 – −301
- Shaka Samvat
N/A
- Kali Yuga
2742–2743
Holocene calendar
9642
Iranian calendar
980 BP – 979 BP
Islamic calendar
1010 BH – 1009 BH
Javanese calendar
N/A
Julian calendar
N/A
Korean calendar
1975
Minguo calendar
2270 before ROC 民前2270年
Nanakshahi calendar
−1826
Thai solar calendar
184–185
Tibetan calendar
阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) −232 or −613 or −1385 — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) −231 or −612 or −1384
Year 359 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Laenas and Imperiosus (or, less frequently, year 395 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 359 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Year 359BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Laenas and Imperiosus (or, less frequently...
This article concerns the period 359BC – 350 BC. The Macedonian King Perdiccas III is killed while defending his country against an Illyrian attack led...
of Macedonia in 359BC and member of the Argead dynasty. Amyntas was a son of King Perdiccas III of Macedon. He was born in about 365 BC. After his father's...
put the question in that way, you must do all that the god directed.” In 359BC, Philip II of Macedon consulted the Oracle and was told: With silver spears...
in the Panhellenic Games that took place in Epidaurus around 360/359BC. In 360 BC, Perdiccas tried to reconquer upper Macedonia from the Illyrian Bardylis...
Year 361 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Stolo and Peticus (or, less frequently...
accepted Argead rule by the time of Alexander I (r. 498 – 454 BC). Under Philip II (r. 359 – 336 BC), the Macedonians are credited with numerous military innovations...
Philippos; 382 BC – 21 October 336 BC) was the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359BC until his death in 336 BC. He was a member...
its establishment by Thasian colonists in 360/359BC. The city was renamed by Philip II of Macedon in 356 BC and abandoned in the 14th century after the...
killed by his wife, Thebe, in 359BC, and Thessaly was conquered by the Thebans. Philip of Macedon conquered Pherae in 352 BC and subjected Thessaly to Macedonian...
Year 357 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rutilus and Imperiosus (or, less frequently...
Chersonese. Cotys I is victorious and controls the whole Chersonese peninsula by 359BC. Timophanes, along with a number of colleagues, including his brother Timoleon...
Year 362 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ahala and Aventinensis (or, less frequently...
ISBN 0-486-25434-8. Duncan Head (1982). Armies of the Macedonian and Punic Wars, 359BC to 146 BC: Organisation, Tactics, Dress and Weapons. University of Michigan....
with his play Dyskolos (The Grouch). King Philip III of Macedon (b. c. 359BC) Queen Eurydice III of Macedon Nicanor Macedonian officer of Cassander and...
against the Roman Republic (214–148 BC), the phalanx appeared obsolete against the more manoeuvrable Roman legions. In 359BC, following the Macedonian defeat...
the king in the passage refers to Artaxerxes I (465–424 BC) or to Artaxerxes II (404–359BC). Most scholars hold that Ezra lived during the rule of Artaxerxes...
Year 358 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ambustus and Proculus (or, less frequently...
Year 356 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ambustus and Laenas (or, less frequently...
of the Popillii to obtain the consulship was Marcus Popillius Laenas in 359BC, only eight years after the lex Licinia Sextia opened that magistracy to...
support of an Illyrian invasion 359BC. The death of Agis leads to the subjection of the Paeonian State by Macedonia 359BC. Perdiccas III of Macedon killed...