What is 358 BC?
{{Year nav|-358}} {{BC year in topic|358}} __NOTOC__ Year '''358 BC''' was a year of the [[Roman calendar|pre-Julian Roman calendar]]. == Events == === By place === ==== Persian Empire ==== * [[Artaxerxes III]] succeeds [[Artaxerxes II]] as King of [[Achaemenid Empire|Persia]]. To secure his throne he puts to death most of his relatives. ==== Greece ==== * [[Alexander of Pherae]], [[Despotism|Despot]] of [[Pherae]] in [[Thessaly]], is murdered by his wife's brother. This is by the wife's request. * [[Cersobleptes]], along with his brothers, [[Amadocus II]] and [[Berisades]], gets the land of the [[Thrace|Thracian]] king, [[Cotys I (Odrysian)|Cotys I]]. ==== Macedonia ==== * [[Philip II of Macedon]] invades the hill tribes of Paeonia and beats them. His rule goes inland as far as [[Lake Ohrid]]. ==== Roman Republic ==== * The [[Roman Republic|Romans]] defeat the [[Volsci]]. They take most of their land and settle it with Roman colonists. {{births}} == Deaths == {{deaths2}} * [[Artaxerxes II]], King of the [[Achaemenid Empire|Persia]] (b. c. [[436 BC]]) * [[Alexander of Pherae]], [[Despotism|Despot]] of [[Pherae]] in [[Thessaly]], [[Greece]] * [[Cotys I (Odrysian)|Cotys I]], King of [[Thrace]] * [[Bardyllis]], [[Illyria]]n king (killed in battle by [[Phillip of Macedon]]) {{commons category}} [[Category:350s BC]]