ÿþ<html> <head> <title>WHKMLA : Timelines - Hellenism </title> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2004-2006 --> </head> <body bgcolor="lightblue" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"> </a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Historical Dictionary </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../whchapters.html"> <img src = "../timelines.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Biographies </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on June 6th 2004 </i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline Hellenism </B></font> <BR> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"><i> http://www.zum.de/whkmla/timelines/wh/tlhellenism.html </i></font> </B></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "150"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> 334 B.C. <BR> 333 B.C. <BR> 332 B.C. <BR> 331 B.C. <BR> 330 B.C. <BR> 327 B.C. <BR> 327-326 B.C. <BR> 324 B.C. <BR> 323 B.C. <BR> 322-301 B.C. <BR> 316 B.C. <BR> 309 B.C. <BR> 301 B.C. <BR><BR> 294 B.C. <BR> 294-282 B.C. <BR> 290 B.C. <BR> 288 B.C. <BR> 280 B.C. <BR> 278 B.C. <BR> 277 B.C. <BR> 274-271 B.C. <BR> 268-262 B.C. <BR> 260-253 B.C. <BR> 255 B.C. <BR> c.250 B.C. <BR> 246-241 B.C. <BR> 239-228 B.C. <BR> 227 B.C. <BR> 226 B.C. <BR> 222 B.C. <BR> 221-217 B.C. <BR> 219-217 B.C. <BR> 215-205 B.C. <BR><BR><BR> 215-212 B.C. <BR> 212-205 B.C. <BR><BR> 202-200 B.C. <BR> 200-196 B.C. <BR> 192-189 B.C. <BR><BR> 171-167 B.C. <BR> 170-168 B.C. <BR> 168 B.C. <BR> 163 B.C. <BR> 149-148 B.C. <BR> 146 B.C. <BR> c.145 B.C. <BR> 133 B.C. <BR> 64 B.C. <BR> 30 B.C. <BR> 25 B.C. <BR> 17 A.D. <BR> 391 A.D. <BR><BR> 393 A.D. <BR> 526 A.D. <BR> </font></TD> <BR><TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "560"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> begin of <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#alexander">Alexander</A>'s invasion of the <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#persianempire">Persian Empire</A>; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bofgranicus">Battle of Granicus</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bofissus">Battle of Issus</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#alexandria">Alexandria</A> (Egypt) founded <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bofgaugamela">Battle of Gaugamela</A> <BR> last Persian Emperor Darius III. killed by one of his officers <BR> mass wedding of Macedonian officers, Persian princesses; <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#alexander">Alexander</A> married <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#roxana">Roxana</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#alexander">Alexander</A> in India <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#alexander">Alexander</A> married <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#statira">Statira</A>, daughter of last Persian Emperor Darius III. <BR> death of <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#alexander">Alexander the Great</A>, of a fever, in Susa. <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#warsofthediadochi">Wars of the Diadochi</A> <BR> Alexander's mother <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#olympias">Olympias</A> killed on the order of <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#cassander">Cassander</A>. <BR> Alexander's wife <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#roxana">Roxana</A>, and their son <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#alexanderiv">Alexander IV.</A>, killed on the order of <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#cassander">Cassander</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bofipsus">Battle of Ipsus</A>; Alexander's Empire formally partitioned. Death of <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#antigonusi">Antigonus I. <BR> Monophthalmus</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#demetrius">Demetrius I. Poliorcetes</A> (Antigonid Dynasty) established control of Macedonia <BR> Construction of the <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#colossus">Colossus of Rhodes</A> <BR> establishment of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#aetolianleague">Aetolian League</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#demetrius">Demetrius I. Poliorcetes</A> expelled from <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A> by a coalition of enemies <BR> formation of the <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#achaeanleague">Achaean League</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#antigonusii">Antigonus II. Gonatas</A> retook <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A>, reestablished <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#antigoniddyn">Antigonid Dynasty</A> <BR> Celtic <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#galatians">Galatians</A> crossed into Asia Minor <BR> First Syrian War; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucian</A> defeat at the hands of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Ptolemaic Egypt</A> <BR> Chremonidean War; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A> versus Athens and <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#sparta">Sparta</A> <BR> Second Syrian War; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucids</A> made gains at the expense of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Ptolemaic Egypt</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#cappadocia">Cappadocia</A> independent <BR> Diodotus I. of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bactria">Bactria</A> declared independence; Arsaces I. founded <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#parthianempire">Parthian Empire</A> <BR> Third Syrian War; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Ptolemaic Egypt</A> made gains at the expense of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid Empire</A> <BR> War of Demetrius, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A> versus <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#aetolianleague">Aetolian</A> and <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#achaeanleague">Achaean Leagues</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#sparta">Sparta</A> : <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#cleomenesiii">Cleomenes III.</A> instituted constitutional reforms <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#rhodes">Rhodes</A> : earthquake caused collapse of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#colossus">Colossus</A> <BR> Battle of Sellasia; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#sparta">Sparta</A> defeated by <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A>, <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#cleomenesiii">Cleomenes</A> fled to Egypt <BR> Fourth Syrian War between <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucids</A> and <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Ptolemaic Egypt</A> <BR> Social War : <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#achaeanleague">Achaean League</A> vs. <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#aetolianleague">Aetolian League</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#sparta">Sparta</A> <BR> First Macedonian War : <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A> contemplated an alliance w. Carthago (with which Rome <BR> war at war (2nd Punic War)). Rome stirred <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#aetolianleague">Aetolian League</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#pergamon">Pergamon</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#sparta">Sparta</A> etc. up to <BR> fight Macedonia. <BR> Roman siege of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#syracuse">Syracuse</A> <BR> In a series of campaigns, <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#antiochusiii">Antiochus III. the Great</A> forced <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#parthianempire">Parthians</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bactria">Bactria</A> to recognize <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid</A> sovereignty <BR> Fifth Syrian War; Macedonia, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid Empire</A> versus <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#rhodes">Rhodes</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Ptolemaic Egypt</A> <BR> Second Macedonian War <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#aetolianleague">Aetolian</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid</A> War on Rome; Aetolia made Roman subject-ally. Seleucids lost Anatolia <BR> to <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#pergamon">Pergamon</A>, Mesopotamia to <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#parthianempire">Parthians</A> <BR> Third Macedonian War <BR> Sixth Syrian War; <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid</A> conquest of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Ptolemaic Egypt</A>; Rome pressed S. to evacuate E. <BR> Delos proclaimed a free port (weakening <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#rhodes">Rhodes</A>) <BR> Palestine (<A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid Empire</A>) : religious freedom for Jews restored <BR> Fourth Macedonian War; Rome annexed <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#macedonia">Macedonia</A> <BR> Dissolution of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#achaeanleague">Achaean</A>, <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#aetolianleague">Aetolian Leagues</A>, on Roman command <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#bactria">Graeco-Bactrians</A> under Menander invaded, conquered NW India <BR> Attalos III. of <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#pergamon">Pergamon</A> bequeathed his Kingdom to Rome (Province Asia) <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#seleuciddyn">Seleucid</A> Syria made a Roman province <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#ptolemaicegypt">Egypt</A> made a Roman province <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#galatians">Galatia</A> annexed by Rome <BR> <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#cappadocia">Cappadocia</A> annexed by Rome <BR> christian mob stormed <A HREF = "../../histdic/wh/hdhellenism.html#greatlibrary">Great Library of Alexandria</A>; books used to fire stoves of <BR> public baths <BR> Olympic Games terminated <BR> Platonian Academy in Athens closed <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "200"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> c.400-c.325 B.C. <BR> c.360-c.270 B.C. <BR> 341-270 B.C. <BR> 335-263 B.C. <BR> 287-212 B.C. <BR> 285-194 B.C. <BR> 200-120 B.C. <BR> 64 B.C.-21 A.D. <BR> 46-120 A.D. <BR> 2nd c. A.D. <BR> c.210-275 A.D. <BR> </font></TD> <BR><TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "510"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#diogenes">Diogenes of Sinope</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#pyrrho">Pyrrho of Elis</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#epicurus">Epicurus</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#zeno">Zeno of Cition</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#archimedes">Archimedes</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#eratosthenes">Eratosthenes</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#polybius">Polybius</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#strabo">Strabo</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#plutarch">Plutarch</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#pausanias">Pausanias</A>; <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#ptolemy">Claudius Ptolemaeus</A> <BR> <A HREF = "../../biographies/wh/biohellenism#mani">Mani</A> <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "700"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> <BR><BR> ONLINE REFERENCES : <BR> The Hellenistic World, from <A HREF = "http://www.bartleby.com/67/208.html">Encyclopedia of World History</A> <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> </DIV><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "0"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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