Dates

Question 1

When did Philip become king of Macedon?

Answer 1

359

Question 2

When was the Battle of Methone?

Answer 2

359

Question 3

When did Philip defeat the Illyrians?

Answer 3

358

Question 4

When did Philip conquer Amphipolis, Pydna and Potidaea?

Answer 4

357

Question 5

When did Philip ally with Olynthus?

Answer 5

357

Question 6

When did Philip conquer Crenides?

Answer 6

356

Question 7

When was Philip’s son Alexander born?

Answer 7

356

Question 8

When was the Siege of Methone?

Answer 8

c. 354

Question 9

When was the Third Sacred War?

Answer 9

356-46

Question 10

When did Philip first join Third Sacred War?

Answer 10

354

Question 11

When was the Battle of Crocus Field?

Answer 11

353

Question 12

When did Philip betray and conquer Olynthus?

Answer 12

348

Question 13

When was the Peace of Philocrates?

Answer 13

346

Question 14

When did Philip begin his Thracian campaign?

Answer 14

343

Question 15

When were the sieges of Perinthus and Byzantium?

Answer 15

341

Question 16

When did Athens declare war on Philip for breaking the Peace of Philocrates?

Answer 16

340

Question 17

When was Philip invited into Greece to conduct a 4th Sacred War?

Answer 17

339

Question 18

When was the Battle of Chaeronea?

Answer 18

338

Question 19

When was the League of Corinth formed?

Answer 19

338/7

Question 20

When was Philip assissinated?

Answer 20

336

Question 21

When did Alexander become king of Macedon?

Answer 21

336

Question 22

When was the Battle of Thebes?

Answer 22

335

Question 23

When did Alexander launch his Persian campaign?

Answer 23

334

Question 24

When did Alexander go to Troy?

Answer 24

334

Question 25

When did Alexander go to Gordium?

Answer 25

c. 333

Question 26

When was the Battle of Granicus?

Answer 26

334

Question 27

When was the Battle of Halicarnassus?

Answer 27

334

Question 28

When was the Battle of Issus?

Answer 28

333

Question 29

When was the Battle of Gaugamela?

Answer 29

331

Question 30

When was Alexandria (in Egypt) founded?

Answer 30

331

Question 31

When was the Battle of the Persian Gates?

Answer 31

330

Question 32

When was Persepolis burnt?

Answer 32

330

Question 33

When was Darius killed?

Answer 33

330

Question 34

When was Bessus captured?

Answer 34

329

Question 35

When was Philotas' plot against Alexander?

Answer 35

330

Question 36

When was Hermolaus and the pages' plot against Alexander?

Answer 36

328/7

Question 37

When was Antipater's 'plot' against Alexander?

Answer 37

324

Question 38

When was Cleitus murdered?

Answer 38

328

Question 39

When did Alexander encounter the Branchidae?

Answer 39

330

Question 40

When did Alexander marry Roxane?

Answer 40

327

Question 41

When was the Indus Valley campaign?

Answer 41

326

Question 42

When was the Battle of Hydaspes?

Answer 42

326

Question 43

When was the mutiny at the Hyphasis?

Answer 43

326

Question 44

When was the conflict with the Mallians?

Answer 44

Late 326-early 325

Question 45

When did Alexander cross the Gedrosian Desert?

Answer 45

325

Question 46

When did Alexander arrive in Persia after the campaign in India?

Answer 46

Late 325

Question 47

When were the mass marriages at Susa?

Answer 47

324

Question 48

When was the mutiny at Opis?

Answer 48

324

Question 49

When was the Exiles' Decree?

Answer 49

324

Question 50

When did Hephaestion die?

Answer 50

324

Question 51

When did Alexander return to Babylon?

Answer 51

323

Question 52

When did Alexander die?

Answer 52

323