World Highlights in history 350 ~ 400 BC

May 17, 2008

Highlights in history 350 ~ 400 BC

Europe
: Celts sack Rome 390
First plebeian elected Consul in Rome 366
Philip II, King of Macedon 359 (-336)
Trial and death of Socrates 399
Plato founds Academy 387
Plato: Republic c. 380
Aristotle joins Plato's Academy 367
Domestic hen common in Mediterranean c. 400

Asia : Persian King Artaxerxes III suppresses revolt 358
Mausoleum of Halicarnassus built 352
Confucianism, Taoism in China c. 350 (-200)
China develops new methods of crop rotation c. 350
Crossbow invented in China 350

Americas : Salinar culture flourishes in Peru c. 400 (-200)
Clay figurines, Chupicuaro, Mexico c. 400 (-AD300)

Africa : 30th Dynasty in Egypt, last native line 380 (-342)
Use of iron spreads in southern Africa c. 350

Chickens and eggs for sale, from a street vendor shown in a mosaic from a Roman villa.

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