Year by year · 4th century BCE

336 BCE

336 BCE in world history: 2 events, 1 death and 1 state founded. 336 recorded states existed that year.

ProfileState262 states with a known seat in 336 BCEOpen the atlas at 336 BCE →

In the profiles

  • Kingdom of MacedonPhilip II is assassinated by Pausanias of Orestis at Aigai; the army and leading aristocrats proclaim Alexander III king.

Wars and longer events

Died in 336 BCE 1

States founded 1

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