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In 334 BC, Alexander I, at the request of the Greek colony of Taras ( in Magna Graecia ), crossed over into Italy, to aid them in battle against several Italic tribes, the Lucanians and Bruttii.
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However, according to The Jewish Alchemists, Maria the Jewess was an ancient alchemist who lived in Alexandria, which would seem to contradict the tradition that she was Moses ' sister: Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 334 BC, while Moses is thought to have lived around 1450-1200 BC.
In his commentary on Daniel 8: 14 published in 1831, he stated that the 2, 300-year period should be calculated from 334 BC, the year Alexander the Great began his conquest of the Persian Empire.
The Persian army of Xerxes I of Persia and later the Macedonian army of Alexander the Great crossed the Dardanelles in opposite directions to invade each other's lands, in 480 BC and 334 BC respectively.
* 334 BC – The Macedonian army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus.
The denomination 334 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.
Zeno of Citium (, Zēnōn ho Kitiéŭs ;, c. 334 BC – c. 262 BC ) was a Greek language philosopher of Phoenician origin from Citium ().
A plausible chronology for his life is as follows: He was born 334 / 3 BC, and came to Athens in 312 / 11 BC at the age of 22 ( Diogenes Laërtius, vii.
On the death of Arybbas, Alexander of Epirus succeeded to the throne and the title King of Epirus in 334 BC.
Even in conditions of economic peril, like what happened to Alexander in 334 BC and Perseus in 168 BC, the monarchy did not tax its subjects but raised funds through loans, first of all by his Companions, or raised the cost of the leases.
A more famous example, and the first documented use of the Corinthian order on the exterior of a structure, is the circular Choragic Monument of Lysicrates in Athens, erected ca 334 BC.
As such Ionia enjoyed a great prosperity during the Hellenistic times with the notable exception of Miletus, which, being the only city of the Ionian League to deny to pay homage to Alexander, was finally leveled after a long siege at 334 BC, and never restored to its previous splendor.
In 334 BC, Alexander the Great began his invasion of the Persian Empire and subsequently defeated the Persians in a number of battles before looting and destroying the capital Persepolis, by fire, in 331 BC.
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The king could grant the atelíē (), a privilege of tax exemption, as Alexander did with those Macedonian families which had losses in the battle of the Granicus in May 334: they were exempted from paying tribute for leasing royal grounds and commercial taxes.
In the spring of 334 BC, Philip's heir, Alexander, who had himself been confirmed as Hegemon by the League of Corinth, invaded Asia Minor at the head of a combined Macedonian and Greek army.
It was untouched when the city fell to Alexander the Great in 334 BC and still undamaged after attacks by pirates in 62 and 58 BC.
* Memnon of Rhodes ( 380 – 333 BC ): was the commander of the Greek mercenaries working for the Persian King Darius III when Alexander the Great of Macedonia invaded Persia in 334 BC and won the Battle of the Granicus River.
Caria was conquered by Alexander III of Macedon in 334 BC with the help of the former queen of the land Ada of Caria who had been dethroned by the Persian Empire and actively helped Alexander in his conquest of Caria on condition of being reinstated as queen.
Alexander the Great later captured it from the Persians in 334 BC and was later claimed to be responsible for the land bridge connecting the island to the mainland.
In 334 BC the city regained its freedom through Alexander the Great who, according to Pliny ( HN 5. 116 ) and Pausanias ( 2. 1. 5 ), planned to cut a canal through the peninsula of Erythrae to connect Teos bay with the gulf of Smyrna.
Alexander set out into Asia in 334 BC and defeated the local Persian satraps at the Battle of the Granicus.
The Rape of the Lock is a mock-heroic narrative poem written by Alexander Pope, first published anonymously in Lintot's Miscellany in May 1712 in two cantos ( 334 lines ), but then revised, expanded and reissued under Pope's name on March 2, 1714, in a much-expanded 5-canto version ( 794 lines ).
It was possible that the earliest encounter was in 334 BCE, early in the history of Buddhism, when Alexander the Great conquered most of Central Asia.
In 480 BC, Xerxes ' army crossed at this point on two temporary pontoon bridges later known as Xerxes ' Pontoon Bridges, and most of Alexander the Great's forces went the other way here by boat in 334 BC.
On the approach of Alexander in 334 BC, Ada, who was in possession of the fortress of Alinda, surrendered the fortress to him.
The interaction between Hellenistic Greece and Buddhism started when Alexander the Great conquered the Achaemenid Empire and further regions of Central Asia in 334 BCE, crossing the Indus and Jhelum rivers, and going as far as the Beas, thus establishing direct contact with India.
In 334 BC under the lead of Cleitus the son of Bardyllis, Dardanians in alliance with other Illyrian tribes, of the Taulanti under Glaukias and Autariate, attacked Macedonia which was this time under Alexander the Great.
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Kiernan also presents this side of the coin, noting that Richard " boasts to us of his finesse in dissembling and deception with bits of Scripture to cloak his ' naked villainy ' ( I. iii. 334 – 8 )... Machiavelli, as Shakespeare may want us to realise, is not a safe guide to practical politics ".
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" In the Headingley Test, he made 334, reaching 309 * at the end of the first day, including a century before lunch.
Geelong holds a number of league records including the longest winning streak in AFL / VFL history ( 23 games ); the most goals kicked in a single game ( on two occasions-37. 17 ( 239 ) against Brisbane in 1992 and 37. 11 ( 233 ) against Melbourne in 2011 ); the highest score recorded in a single game ( 37. 17 ( 239 ) against Brisbane in 1992 ; the highest-ever aggregate season total for points scored ( 3, 334 points in 1992 ); the record for restricting an opponent to the lowest ever score in a game ( St Kilda 0. 1 ( 1 ) in 1899 ); the most consecutive 100-point victories ( 3 games in a row, in 1989 ); the longest winning streak in interstate games ( 12 games ) and achieved the longest home ground winning streak in VFL / AFL history — 29 games straight at Simonds Stadium ( also known as Kardinia Park ).
The Second Samnite War ( 327 – 304 BC ) erupted when Rome attempted to place a colony at Cales in 334 BC and again at Fregellae in 328 on the other side of the marshes.
Homer's Iliad ( xxiv. 209 ) speaks generally of the Moira, who spins the thread of life for men at their birth ; she is Moira Krataia " powerful Moira " ( xvi. 334 ) or there are several Moirai ( xxiv. 49 ).
In 334 he became a ' grammaticus ' ( instructor ) at a school of rhetoric in Bordeaux, and afterwards a ' rhetor ' or professor.
There were 1, 687 housing units at an average density of 1, 334. 2 per square mile ( 516. 9 / km² ).
There were 1, 396 housing units at an average density of 334. 9 per square mile ( 129. 3 / km² ), of which 1, 016 ( 76. 7 %) were owner-occupied, and 309 ( 23. 3 %) were occupied by renters.
There were 17, 457 housing units at an average density of 867. 2 per square mile ( 334. 8 / km² ), of which 13, 115 ( 79. 6 %) were owner-occupied, and 3, 364 ( 20. 4 %) were occupied by renters.
There were 425 housing units at an average density of 865. 3 per square mile ( 334. 1 / km² ), of which 184 ( 55. 6 %) were owner-occupied, and 147 ( 44. 4 %) were occupied by renters.
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