319 B.C. Olympiad 115.2Click on the links in the lists of references to go to the sources for each event
| 1 | ASI << Antigonus sends Leonidas to lead some mutinous troops back to Macedonia.
@ Polyaen_4.6'6; {This happened during the winter before the defeat of Alcetas.} |
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| 2 | << The birth of Antigonus Gonatas, the son of Demetrius.
@ Lucian:Macr_11; [Euseb]:Chron_237'b; {OCD_a.} |
| 3 | GRE ?? Sayings of Demades, addressed to Phocion and others.
* Read Plutarch's account @ Diod_10.9'1; Sen:Ben_6.38'1; Plut:Phoc_20'6-7,* :Cleom_27'2, :Mor_126'D, 525'B-C, 803'A, 811'A; Gell_11.10'1, '6;L Aelian:VH_14'10. |
| 4 | MAC ?? Antipater denounces Demades for his venality.
* Read Plutarch's account @ Plut:Phoc_1'1-3,* :Mor_183'F, 525'C. |
| 5 | ?? Phocion tells Antipater, "You cannot use me both as a friend and as a flatterer".
* Read Plutarch's account @ Plut:Agis_2'4, :Phoc_30'3,* :Mor_64'C, 142'B, 188'F, 532'F. |
| 6 | Demades is sent as an envoy to Macedonia, and is put to death together with his son Demeas by Cassander the son of Antipater.
* Read Diodorus' account @ +Diod_18.48'1-4;* Plut:Phoc_30'8-10, :Dem_31'3-4, :Mor_820'F; Arrian:Fr_9'13-14; Suda_D'414, D'416; {CAH_7.1'493; OCD_demades.} |
| 7 | LYC Alcetas commits suicide after being defeated in a surprise attack by Antigonus.
* Read Diodorus' account @ +Diod_18.44'1-47'3,* 19.16'1, ; Polyaen_4.6'7; {Green_17.} |
| 8 | SIC Acestorides leaves Syracuse, and Sostratus becomes leader of the city.
@ ~Diod_19.5'4. |
| 9 | MAC The death of Antipater, who is succeeded as regent by Polyperchon.
* Read Diodorus' account @ +MarmPar_B'12; ~FGrH_155.1'5, _255'11; +Diod_18.48'4-5;* Curt_10.10'18; Plut:Phoc_31'1; Lucian:Macr_11; Suda_A'2703; {CAH_7.1'493; OCD_a.} |
| 10 | GRE << The "floruit" of Demetrius Phalereus.
@ +Hieron:Chron_1697. |
| 11 | Nicanor is sent to Athens by Cassander and gains control of the fort at Munychia.
@ ~Plut:Phoc_31'1-3; {Immediately after the death of Antipater.} |
| 12 | ASI Antigonus goes to Phrygia, where he hears about the death of Antipater.
@ +Diod_18.47'4-5. |
| 13 | CAP Antigonus sends Hieronymus to end the siege of Eumenes.
* Read Plutarch's account @ +Diod_18.50'1-5, 53'1-7, 19.44'2; Nepos_18.5'7; Plut:Eum_12'1-7;* Just_14.2'4-5; Oros_3.23'24;L {~CAH_7.1'41; Green_18<318>.} |
| 14 | SYR Ptolemaeus gains control of Syria after expelling the satrap Laomedon.
* Read Diodorus' account @ Diod_18.43'1-2;* +MarmPar_B'12; Appian:Syr_52'b-c; Paus_1.6'4; {CAH_7.1'493; Green_685.} |
| 15 | PAL Ptolemaeus captures Jerusalem.
@ !Hieron:Chron_1695; {C71'41.} |
| 16 | ITA The consuls capture Ferentum and Satricum.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_9.16'1-10,* 26.33'10; Oros_3.15'10;L {CAH_7.2'661.} |
| 17 | SIC << Agathocles captures Leontini with an army from Morgantina.
@ ~Just_22.2'1-2; {~CAH_7.1'388.} |
| 18 | Agathocles returns from exile with help from Hamilcar, and is appointed "plenipotentiary general".
* Read Justin's account @ +MarmPar_B'12; Diod_19.5'4-6; Polyaen_5.3'7; Just_22.2'3-8;* Trog:Prol_22; {CAH_7.1'388; Green_685.} |
| 19 | ASI Arrhidaeus attacks Cyzicus, but fails to capture it.
* Read Diodorus' account @ +MarmPar_B'12; +Diod_18.51'1-52'4;* Polyaen_7.30'1; Athen_11.509'a. |
| 20 | Antigonus attacks Ephesus and Lydia.
@ +Diod_18.52'5-8. |
| 21 | ROM {21 August -R} The triumph of Papirius Cursor, over the Samnites.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_9.15'10, 16'11-16;* #FastTr_p96; [Vict]:VirIll_31'4;L Eutrop_2.9'1. |
| 22 | MAC Polyperchon announces his support for democracies in the Greek states.
@ +Diod_18.55'1-57'1; {~CAH_7.1'42.} |
| 23 | Polyperchon invites Olympias to return to Macedonia.
* Read Diodorus' account @ +Diod_18.57'2;* Just_14.5'1; {Green_18.} |
| 24 | Polyperchon and Olympias appoint Eumenes to be commander of the Macedonian forces in Asia.
* Read Diodorus' account @ ~FGrH_155.3'1-2; +Diod_18.57'3-4;* Nepos_18.6'1-5; Plut:Eum_13'1-2; {~CAH_7.1'45; Green_18.} |
| 25 | ASI Cassander goes to Asia to seek help from Antigonus for a war against Polyperchon.
* Read Diodorus' account @ +MarmPar_B'12; +Diod_18.54'1-4;* {CAH_7.1'493; Green_18.} |
| 26 | ROM C.Sulpicius Longus is elected censor, but later resigns.
@ +FastCap_p46. |
| 27 | EPI == The birth of Pyrrhus, son of Aeacides.
* Read Plutarch's account @ ~Plut:Pyrrh_3'5,* 4'1; Just_17.3'17, '21; {CAH_7.1'106, 72'458; OCD_p.} |
| 28 | GRE == Document: Theophr:Char, Theophrastus' "Characters". |
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