World Highlights in history 300 ~ 350 BC

Highlights in history 300 ~ 350 BC

Europe : Romans establish authority over other Latin cities 338
Battle of Chaeronea: Macedon wins Greece 338
Alexander the Great's campaigns 334 (-326)
Theatre at Epidaurus, Greece, built 340
Aristotle founds Lyceum 335
Ptolemy founds school of philosophy in Athens 306
Coins in use by Celts c. 300
Via Appia, early Roman road, begun 312

Asia : Alexander routs Persians at Gaugamela 331
Ch'in state in China begins to destroy rival states 328
Alexander dies in Babylon 323
Chandragupta establishes Mauryan Empire, India 322
Seleucid Empire in Persia 304 (-64)

Americas : Religious stelae, Izapa, Mexico c. 300 (-AD 100)
Peak of Gallinazo culture, Peru c. 300 (-AD 300)

Africa : #Persia recaptures Egypt 342
Alexander captures Egypt 332
Ptolemies rule Egypt from Alexandria 323 (-30)
Great library established at Alexandria c. 307

Along Rome's ruler-straight Via Appia the legions march to gain control in south Italy