Plutarch's Parallel Lives

Plutarch's Parallel Lives: a Standard history source. Covers 1260 BC – 30 BC, with 484 events in chronological order. Text license and provenance included.

Type	Standard history
Viewpoint	Insider account
Years covered	1260 BC – 30 BC
Events	484 events, 405 placed on the map
Author	Plutarchos
Original title	Βίοι παράλληλοι

Regions: Southern Europe 356 · West Asia 70 · Egypt & North Africa 20 · Western Europe 5 · Central Asia 1 · South Asia 1

Events

Year	Place	Event	Passage
1260 BC – 1250 BC	Troezen	Theseus is born and raised at Troezen in the care of his maternal grandfather Pittheus Fiction	Plut. Theseus 3
1245 BC – 1240 BC	Delphi	The grown Theseus goes to Delphi to offer his hair Fiction	Plut. Theseus 5
1240 BC – 1235 BC	Epidaurus	On the road to Athens he kills the club-bearer Periphetes at Epidaurus Fiction	Plut. Theseus 8
1240 BC – 1235 BC	Crommyon	He deliberately seeks out and kills the savage sow Phaia of Crommyon Fiction	Plut. Theseus 9
1240 BC – 1235 BC	Megara	At the Megarian border he throws Sciron off a cliff to his death Fiction	Plut. Theseus 10
1240 BC – 1235 BC	Eleusis	At Eleusis he defeats and kills the Arcadian Cercyon in wrestling Fiction	Plut. Theseus 11
1240 BC – 1235 BC	Athens	He arrives in Athens and is acknowledged as the son of Aegeus Fiction	Plut. Theseus 12
1235 BC – 1230 BC	Marathon	He subdues the Bull of Marathon Fiction	Plut. Theseus 14
1230 BC – 1225 BC	Crete	He goes to Crete with the tribute youths and maidens and escapes the Labyrinth by Ariadne's thread Fiction	Plut. Theseus 19
1230 BC – 1225 BC	Naxos	One of several accounts of Ariadne's end says she was carried off to Naxos Fiction	Plut. Theseus 20
1230 BC – 1225 BC	Delos	Returning from Crete he stops at Delos, dedicates a statue of Aphrodite and dances Fiction	Plut. Theseus 21
1225 BC – 1215 BC	Athens	After Aegeus's death he unites the people of Attica into one city and one citizenry Tradition	Plut. Theseus 24
1225 BC – 1215 BC	Euxine	An account says he sailed to the Black Sea with Heracles, campaigned against the Amazons and won Antiope Fiction	Plut. Theseus 26
1225 BC – 1215 BC	Athens	The story tells of a war in which the Amazons camped within Athens itself and fought Fiction	Plut. Theseus 27
1210 BC – 1200 BC	Aphidnae	The Dioscuri take Aphidnae and Athens falls into panic Fiction	Plut. Theseus 33
1205 BC – 1195 BC	Scyros	An account has Theseus fleeing to Scyros and meeting his death there Fiction	Plut. Theseus 35
820 BC – 776 BC	Crete	Lycurgus gives up the kingship, crosses to Crete and studies its institutions Pending	Plut. Lycurgus 4
820 BC – 776 BC	Asia	After Crete he is said to have crossed to Asia (Ionia) and compared its institutions Pending	Plut. Lycurgus 4
820 BC – 776 BC	Egypt	Some say he even went as far as Egypt Fiction	Plut. Lycurgus 4
820 BC – 776 BC	Sparta	At the Spartans' repeated summons Lycurgus returns home Pending	Plut. Lycurgus 5
820 BC – 776 BC	Delphi	At Delphi Lycurgus receives the Rhetra (oracle) and establishes the framework of the constitution Fiction	Plut. Lycurgus 6
776 BC	Delphi	Once the institutions are settled he goes to Delphi to consult the oracle again and dies Fiction	Plut. Lycurgus 29
753 BC		The twins restore the kingship to Numitor and resolve to found a city where they were first raised Tradition	Plut. Romulus 9.1
753 BC	Roma	Romulus founds the city by digging the boundary furrow deep with a plow Tradition	Plut. Romulus 11.2
750 BC	Roma	In the fourth month after the founding the rape of the Sabine women takes place Tradition	Plut. Romulus 14.1
750 BC	Antemnae	After the capture of Caenina, Fidenae, Crustumerium and Antemnae unite against Rome and fighting follows Tradition	Plut. Romulus 17.1
749 BC	Roma	The Sabines make Tatius their general and march on Rome Tradition	Plut. Romulus 17.2
749 BC	Roma	Before the citadel the Sabines had taken, Romulus issues a challenge and Tatius accepts Fiction	Plut. Romulus 18.2
749 BC	Roma	When the Sabine women stand between the two armies, both sides withdraw and the fighting stops Fiction	Plut. Romulus 19.2
745 BC	Lavinium	Tatius is killed at Lavinium during a sacrifice with Romulus Tradition	Plut. Romulus 23.2
740 BC	Camerium	Romulus marches out, fights, wins and kills 6,000 Pending	Plut. Romulus 24.3
740 BC – 716 BC	Alba Longa	When his grandfather Numitor dies, the kingship of Alba passes to Romulus, who appoints a ruler every year Tradition	Plut. Romulus 27.1
738 BC	Veii	Veii begins its first war, demanding that Fidenae be handed over Tradition	Plut. Romulus 25.1
716 BC	Roma	The day Romulus vanished is called the Populifugia, and he builds a temple on the Quirinal Hill Fiction	Plut. Romulus 29.2
715 BC	Cures	The Romans name the Sabine Numa Pompilius as king Tradition	Plut. Numa 3.3
715 BC – 673 BC	Roma	Numa sets up at Rome the double-doored gate of war (the temple of Janus) Tradition	Plut. Numa 20.1
673 BC	Roma	Numa's funeral: the senators carry the bier and all the citizens follow Fiction	Plut. Numa 22.1
632 BC	Athens	Cylon's followers who took refuge in the temple are killed, and the pollution long troubles Athens	Plut. Solon 12
600 BC – 595 BC	Salamis	Athens, at war with Megara over Salamis, makes a prohibiting law, which Solon resolves Tradition	Plut. Solon 8
600 BC – 595 BC	Salamis	Various stories are told of how Solon won the island of Salamis Tradition	Plut. Solon 9
600 BC – 595 BC	Sparta	Megara and Athens appoint Sparta as arbitrator Tradition	Plut. Solon 10
595 BC – 590 BC	Delphi	Solon argues to the Greeks that they must come to the aid of the shrine at Delphi Tradition	Plut. Solon 11
594 BC	Athens	Amid the turmoil the people turn to Solon and make him mediator	Plut. Solon 14
593 BC – 590 BC	Egypt	After his legislation Solon goes to Egypt and stays on the coast at Canopus Tradition	Plut. Solon 26
590 BC – 560 BC	Sardis	Solon meets Croesus (chronologically doubtful, but accepted as tradition) Tradition	Plut. Solon 27
561 BC	Athens	Peisistratus wounds himself, appears in the agora and seizes the tyranny	Plut. Solon 30
509 BC	Roma	The Lucretia affair sparks the people to revolt Tradition	Plut. Publicola 1.3
509 BC	Roma	Young men of the Aquilii entrust a letter plotting the consuls' assassination to the Tarquins' envoys Pending	Plut. Publicola 4.2
509 BC		The consuls deploy the Roman army in sacred places such as the Arsian wood to meet Tarquin's army Pending	Plut. Publicola 9.1
509 BC	Roma	Publicola enacts a law allowing appeal to the people's assembly against a consul's judgment Pending	Plut. Publicola 11.2
508 BC	Clusium	Tarquin flees to Clusium and appeals to Porsena Tradition	Plut. Publicola 16.1
508 BC	Roma	When Porsena surrounds Rome, famine strikes and other Tuscan forces also invade Tradition	Plut. Publicola 17.1
508 BC	Roma	Porsena ends the war on conditions: return of conquered land, return of prisoners, and receiving deserters Tradition	Plut. Publicola 18.2
508 BC	Roma	Cloelia crosses the river on horseback, encouraging the other maidens Fiction	Plut. Publicola 19.2
503 BC	Roma	Publicola celebrates a triumph, hands the city to his successor consul, and dies Pending	Plut. Publicola 23.2
496 BC	Lacus Regillus	As a youth Marcius makes his first campaign in the decisive battle of the exiled Tarquin	Plut. Coriolanus 3.1
493 BC	Corioli	The Romans besiege Corioli, the foremost city of the Volsci	Plut. Coriolanus 8.1
493 BC	Corioli	When Corioli falls, most of the soldiers are absorbed in plundering	Plut. Coriolanus 9.1
491 BC	Antium	Rome launches an expedition against the city of Antium	Plut. Coriolanus 19.1
491 BC	Antium	Marcius slips into Tullus's house and sits silently at the hearth	Plut. Coriolanus 23.1
490 BC	Marathon	When Datis lands at Marathon, the ten generals debate	Plut. Aristides 5
490 BC		Marcius suddenly invades Roman territory at the head of volunteers	Plut. Coriolanus 27.2
490 BC	Bolae	Marcius takes Bola, twelve miles from Rome, and puts most of the adults to the sword	Plut. Coriolanus 29.1
489 BC		Marcius lifts the siege of Lavinium and camps at Fossae Cluiliae, five miles from Rome	Plut. Coriolanus 30.1
488 BC		Marcius yields to his mother's persuasion and accepts withdrawal	Plut. Coriolanus 36.4
488 BC	Antium	Marcius is killed while speaking at the Antium assembly, and Rome allows the women ten months of mourning	Plut. Coriolanus 39.3
483 BC	Laureium	He proposes using the proceeds of the Laurium silver mines to build ships instead of dividing them	Plut. Themistocles 4
482 BC	Athens	The nature of ostracism is explained and the banishment of Aristides is described	Plut. Aristides 7
481 BC – 480 BC	Athens	Themistocles becomes general and tries to put the citizens on triremes to face the enemy at sea	Plut. Themistocles 7
480 BC	Artemisium	Fighting the Persian fleet in the straits of Artemisium	Plut. Themistocles 8
480 BC	Thermopylae	News that Leonidas is dead and Xerxes holds the pass sends the fleet withdrawing	Plut. Themistocles 9
480 BC	Troezen	The Athenians evacuate the city and take refuge at Troezen and elsewhere	Plut. Themistocles 10
480 BC	Salamis	A tradition that during the battle of Salamis a great light arose from Eleusis and a shout was heard	Plut. Themistocles 15
480 BC	Salamis	With a small force he drives off the enemy on the islet of Psyttaleia off Salamis	Plut. Aristides 9
479 BC – 478 BC	Athens	He deceives the Spartan ephors and rebuilds the walls of Athens	Plut. Themistocles 19
479 BC – 478 BC	Pagasae	While the fleet winters at Pagasae he makes a proposal in the Athenian assembly	Plut. Themistocles 20
479 BC	Plataea	Aristides arrives at Plataea leading 8,000 Athenian hoplites	Plut. Aristides 11
479 BC	Plataea	Mardonius sends cavalry against the Greeks at the foot of Cithaeron	Plut. Aristides 14
479 BC	Plataea	The Spartan Arimnestus kills Mardonius	Plut. Aristides 19
478 BC – 477 BC	Delos	Aristides is entrusted with assessing the allies' contributions fairly city by city	Plut. Aristides 24
476 BC	Eion	He goes to Thrace, besieges and captures Eion on the river Strymon	Plut. Cimon 7
475 BC	Scyros	After the Persian Wars, following a Delphic oracle, Theseus's bones are brought to Athens (year of the archon Phaedo) Tradition	Plut. Theseus 36
475 BC	Scyros	He captures the island of Scyros	Plut. Cimon 8
471 BC	Argos	Staying in Argos after ostracism, he is accused over the Pausanias affair	Plut. Themistocles 23
471 BC – 470 BC	Corcyra	Hearing of the accusation he crosses to Corcyra	Plut. Themistocles 24
466 BC – 465 BC	Cyme	Landing at Cyme he learns that his pursuers are guarding the coast	Plut. Themistocles 26
466 BC	Eurymedon	The Persian fleet anchors at the mouth of the Eurymedon and Cimon engages it (accounts differ)	Plut. Cimon 12
465 BC	Susa	Standing before the Persian king he gives his name and speaks	Plut. Themistocles 28
465 BC	Chersonese	He drives out the Persian army and Thracians who would not leave the Chersonese	Plut. Cimon 14
459 BC	Magnesia	The story that he lived in the city granted to him at Magnesia and ended his days there	Plut. Themistocles 31
457 BC	Tanagra	Spartan forces invade the Tanagra region and Athens marches out to meet them	Plut. Pericles 10
451 BC – 450 BC	Citium	Never letting the Athenians rest, he launches the Cyprus expedition	Plut. Cimon 18
450 BC	Citium	He dies of illness while besieging Citium	Plut. Cimon 19
447 BC – 438 BC	Athens	Pericles launches building projects including the Acropolis	Plut. Pericles 13
447 BC – 446 BC	Chersonese	The Chersonese expedition sends a thousand colonists and saves the Greeks there	Plut. Pericles 19
446 BC	Euboea	When Euboea revolts he crosses over and suppresses it	Plut. Pericles 22
440 BC	Samos	After the Thirty Years' Peace he secures a decision for the Samos expedition	Plut. Pericles 24
439 BC	Samos	Eight months later Samos surrenders and its walls are torn down	Plut. Pericles 28
437 BC – 436 BC	Euxine	He sails to the Black Sea with a great fleet and looks after the Greek cities	Plut. Pericles 20
433 BC	Corcyra	He persuades Athens to send relief forces to Corcyra	Plut. Pericles 29
431 BC	Peloponnesus	He sends a fleet of a hundred ships to the Peloponnese	Plut. Pericles 34
429 BC	Athens	Pericles catches the plague and gradually wastes away	Plut. Pericles 38
425 BC	Sphacteria	After the fort at Pylos is built, some four hundred Spartans are trapped on the island of Sphacteria	Plut. Nicias 7
425 BC	Sphacteria	Cleon, with Demosthenes, brings back the Spartans of Sphacteria as prisoners	Plut. Nicias 8
420 BC	Argos	He allies Argos, Mantinea and Elis with Athens	Plut. Alcibiades 15
416 BC	Olympia	He enters seven chariots at the Olympic Games and takes first, second and fourth places	Plut. Alcibiades 11
416 BC – 415 BC	Egesta	When Egesta and Leontini envoys request an expedition, Nicias opposes it but loses	Plut. Nicias 12
415 BC	Sicily	Athens debates the Sicilian expedition	Plut. Alcibiades 17
415 BC	Athens	Alcibiades is accused of mutilating the statues and profaning the Mysteries	Plut. Alcibiades 19
415 BC	Athens	The expedition sails with around 140 triremes	Plut. Alcibiades 20
415 BC	Thurii	On the way back under summons he escapes at Thurii and crosses to the Peloponnese	Plut. Alcibiades 23
415 BC	Syracuse	Emboldened, the Syracusans challenge the Athenian camp first	Plut. Nicias 16
414 BC – 413 BC	Sparta	He goes into exile in Sparta and advises them	Plut. Alcibiades 23
414 BC	Syracuse	Landing at Thapsus, he seizes Epipolae first	Plut. Nicias 17
413 BC	Syracuse	Demosthenes appears in the harbor of Syracuse with a fleet of 73 ships	Plut. Nicias 21
413 BC	Syracuse	On the eve of departure a lunar eclipse occurs at night and Nicias, frightened, postpones	Plut. Nicias 23
413 BC	Syracuse	Nicias remains composed even during the eight-day retreat march	Plut. Nicias 27
413 BC	Syracuse	Most Athenian prisoners die of disease and hunger in the quarries	Plut. Nicias 29
412 BC	Chios	After the Sicilian disaster, Chios and others ask Sparta to support their revolt	Plut. Alcibiades 24
411 BC	Samos	Pro-Alcibiades elements in the Samos camp send Peisander to Athens to plan a change of constitution	Plut. Alcibiades 26
410 BC	Cyzicus	Alcibiades learns that Mindarus is at Cyzicus with Pharnabazus	Plut. Alcibiades 28
409 BC	Chalcedon	When he besieges Chalcedon, Pharnabazus comes to its relief	Plut. Alcibiades 30
408 BC	Byzantium	He captures Byzantium	Plut. Alcibiades 31
407 BC	Sardis	At Sardis he meets Cyrus, accuses Tissaphernes and asks for support	Plut. Lysander 4
407 BC	Ephesus	Antiochus sails into the harbor of Ephesus and mocks Lysander	Plut. Lysander 5
406 BC	Notium	Alcibiades leaves the fleet in Antiochus's charge and departs (leading to the clash near Notium)	Plut. Alcibiades 35
405 BC	Aegospotami	The Athenian generals anchor the whole fleet at Aegospotami, facing Lysander	Plut. Alcibiades 36
405 BC	Sestos	Alcibiades advises moving the anchorage to Sestos, but the generals do not listen	Plut. Alcibiades 37
405 BC	Aegospotami	Lysander runs a ruse of pretending to fight at dawn, putting the crews aboard and then releasing them	Plut. Lysander 10
405 BC	Aegospotami	On the fifth day, while the Athenians are careless and going to and fro in the enemy's camp, Lysander attacks	Plut. Lysander 11
404 BC	Phrygia	He is murdered in a village in Phrygia	Plut. Alcibiades 39
404 BC	Athens	Lysander comes up with two hundred ships and joins the kings' land army in Attica	Plut. Lysander 14
404 BC	Athens	On the 16th of Munychion he takes over Athens's walls and ships (said to be the same day as the Salamis victory)	Plut. Lysander 15
404 BC	Pasargadae	Artaxerxes holds his enthronement at Pasargadae	Plut. Artaxerxes 3
403 BC	Hellespont	At the Hellespont he receives a scroll summons and tries to meet Pharnabazus	Plut. Lysander 20
401 BC	Babylon	The disaffected regard Cyrus as their new leader (a rebellious mood)	Plut. Artaxerxes 6
401 BC	Cunaxa	The battle of Cunaxa	Plut. Artaxerxes 8
401 BC	Babylon	Tissaphernes deceives the Greek generals and seizes them	Plut. Artaxerxes 18
396 BC	Ephesus	On news that Persia is preparing a great fleet, Agesilaus sets out for the Asian expedition	Plut. Agesilaus 6
396 BC – 395 BC	Ephesus	Tissaphernes concludes a treaty promising to make the Greek cities independent	Plut. Agesilaus 9
396 BC	Veii	In the tenth year of the war the Senate abolishes the other offices and appoints Camillus dictator	Plut. Camillus 5.1
396 BC	Falerii	After the vow, Camillus strikes the Falisci's land and routs them along with the Capenates who came to help	Plut. Camillus 5.2
395 BC	Thebes	He then persuades the ephors and raises an expedition against Thebes	Plut. Lysander 28
395 BC	Haliartus	Lysander is killed in the battle of Haliartus	Plut. Lysander 29
395 BC	Lydia	Agesilaus announces he will march into Lydia, and this time it was no trick	Plut. Agesilaus 10
395 BC – 394 BC	Phrygia	He camps in Pharnabazus's territory, lives in plenty and amasses much money	Plut. Agesilaus 11
394 BC	Phrygia	He holds talks with Pharnabazus through the mediation of Apollophanes	Plut. Agesilaus 12
394 BC	Coroneia	He clashes with the Thebans at Coronea	Plut. Agesilaus 18
394 BC	Falerii	Camillus besieges Falerii	Plut. Camillus 9.2
391 BC	Roma	In anger Camillus resolves to leave the city and go into exile	Plut. Camillus 12.2
391 BC	Clusium	The Gauls besiege the Tuscan city of Clusium	Plut. Camillus 17.1
390 BC	Allia (river)	Around the full moon just after the solstice, the Romans are defeated by the Gauls on the river Allia	Plut. Camillus 19.1
390 BC	Roma	On the third day after the battle Brennus arrives at Rome with his army	Plut. Camillus 22.1
390 BC	Ardea	The Gauls' largest force marches to Ardea, where the exiled Camillus is staying	Plut. Camillus 23.2
390 BC	Roma	The Gauls sit idly before the Capitol and the siege enters its seventh month	Plut. Camillus 28.2
390 BC	Roma	Rome, which the barbarians held for seven months, is liberated	Plut. Camillus 30.1
389 BC		Camillus goes around Mount Marcius, camps behind the enemy and lights many fires to announce his presence	Plut. Camillus 34.2
389 BC	Roma	With this victory Camillus receives a triumph and grows in popularity	Plut. Camillus 36.1
388 BC	Syracuse	Plato comes to Syracuse and Dion awakens to philosophy	Plut. Dion 4
382 BC	Thebes	Sparta seizes the Cadmea of Thebes	Plut. Pelopidas 5
382 BC	Thebes	Agesilaus is suspected of complicity in Phoebidas's seizure of the Cadmea	Plut. Agesilaus 24
380 BC	Velitrae	The capture of Velitrae is Camillus's last military achievement	Plut. Camillus 42.1
379 BC	Thebes	Exiles disguised as farmers infiltrate Thebes	Plut. Pelopidas 9
375 BC	Tegyra	Theban troops returning from Orchomenus meet and defeat the Spartans at Tegyra	Plut. Pelopidas 17
371 BC	Boeotia	King Cleombrotus invades Boeotia with a large army	Plut. Pelopidas 20
371 BC	Leuctra	The battle of Leuctra, where Epaminondas drew his phalanx obliquely to the left to split the Spartan right wing	Plut. Pelopidas 23
370 BC	Corinth	In Corinth's battle against Argos and Cleonae, cavalry commander Timophanes is in danger (Timoleon stood as a hoplite)	Plut. Timoleon 4
370 BC – 369 BC	Peloponnesus	He invades the Peloponnese and detaches Elis, Argos, Arcadia and others from the Spartan alliance	Plut. Pelopidas 24
370 BC	Sparta	Epaminondas enters Laconia with 40,000 hoplites	Plut. Agesilaus 31
370 BC	Sparta	As the enemy tries to cross the Eurotas and enter the city, Agesilaus defends it	Plut. Agesilaus 32
367 BC	Susa	He goes as envoy to the Persian Great King and secures Thebes's position	Plut. Pelopidas 30
366 BC	Oropus	Hearing Callistratus's speech at the Oropus trial, he resolves to become an orator	Plut. Demosthenes 5
365 BC	Roma	Camillus dies of old age	Plut. Camillus 43.1
364 BC	Pharsalus	He gathers an army at Pharsalus and marches against Alexander	Plut. Pelopidas 32
364 BC	Cynoscephalae	Both armies send out infantry to seize the hill of Cynoscephalae first (Pelopidas is killed here)	Plut. Pelopidas 32
362 BC	Mantineia	Epaminondas falls in the battle near Mantinea	Plut. Agesilaus 35
361 BC – 360 BC	Egypt	He takes command of the mercenaries under Tachos of Egypt but is not commander-in-chief	Plut. Agesilaus 37
360 BC	Egypt	Rejecting the Egyptian king's plea, he sets out for home	Plut. Agesilaus 40
357 BC	Zacynthus	Dion gathers mercenaries at Zacynthus and prepares to sail	Plut. Dion 22
357 BC	Heraclea Minoa	After a five-day voyage Dion's party anchors at Minoa, a small town in Carthaginian-controlled Sicily	Plut. Dion 25
348 BC	Euboea	As Philip encroaches on Euboea, Athens sends Phocion	Plut. Phocion 12
348 BC	Tamynae	Phocion occupies the ridge overlooking the plain of Tamynae and gathers his picked troops	Plut. Phocion 12
345 BC	Corinth	At the request of Syracusan envoys Corinth decides to help and elects Timoleon as commander	Plut. Timoleon 3
344 BC	Italy	He sails along the Italian coast while hearing news from Sicily	Plut. Timoleon 9
344 BC	Rhegium	At Rhegium he deceives the Carthaginians and sets sail	Plut. Timoleon 11
344 BC – 343 BC	Syracuse	Within fifty days of landing, the Syracusan citadel falls to him	Plut. Timoleon 16
343 BC	Messana	After taking Messana he marches on Syracuse	Plut. Timoleon 20
343 BC	Mieza	Philip summons Aristotle to teach Alexander	Plut. Alexander 7
340 BC	Byzantium	While Philip is off attacking Byzantium, sixteen-year-old Alexander serves as regent of Macedonia	Plut. Alexander 9
340 BC	Byzantium	Philip goes to the Hellespont aiming at the Chersonese, Perinthus and Byzantium	Plut. Phocion 14
339 BC	Lilybaeum	Carthage lands a large army at Lilybaeum	Plut. Timoleon 25
339 BC	Crimisus	At the end of the month Thargelion he defeats the Carthaginians on the banks of the river Crimissus (summer)	Plut. Timoleon 27
339 BC	Elateia	Philip surprises Elatea and takes Phocis, and Athens is seized with fear	Plut. Demosthenes 18
339 BC	Amphissa	Using the Amphissa affair as a pretext, Philip comes down into central Greece	Plut. Demosthenes 18
338 BC	Leontini	He campaigns into Leontini territory and captures Hicetas	Plut. Timoleon 32
338 BC	Catana	At Catana he defeats Mamercus in a battle near the river Abolus	Plut. Timoleon 34
338 BC	Chaeronea	At the battle of Chaeronea, Alexander is the first to break the Sacred Band	Plut. Alexander 9
338 BC	Chaeronea	A passage around the time of Chaeronea (it mentions the river Thermodon being at Plutarch's native Chaeronea)	Plut. Demosthenes 19
337 BC	Syracuse	The aged Timoleon receives a grand funeral at Syracuse	Plut. Timoleon 39
336 BC	Corinth	At the Isthmus congress he is proclaimed commander-in-chief of the Persian expedition	Plut. Alexander 14

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