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Calendar year
Year
347 BC
was a year of the
pre-Julian Roman calendar
. At the time it was known in
Rome
as the
Year of the Consulship of Venno and Torquatus
(or, less frequently,
year 407
Ab urbe condita
).
[1]
The denomination 347 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.
Events
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By place
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Greece
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- In the wake of the
Macedonian
victory at
Olynthus
,
Athens
seeks to make peace with Macedonia. Because his financial policy is based on the assumption that Athens should not be involved in major wars, the Athenian leader,
Eubulus
, works for peace with
Philip II of Macedon
.
Demosthenes
is among those who support a compromise.
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- An Athenian delegation, comprising Demosthenes,
Aeschines
and Philocrates, is officially sent to
Pella
to negotiate a peace treaty with Philip II. During the negotiations, Aeschines seeks to reconcile the Athenians to Macedonia's expansion into Greece. Demosthenes became unhappy with the result.
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Roman Republic
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- Coinage is introduced into
Rome
for the first time.
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By topic
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Philosophy
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References
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McQueen, E. I. (1995).
Diodorus Siculus : the reign of Philip II : the Greek and Macedonian narrative from Book XVI : a companion
. London: Bristol Classical Press. p. 146.
ISBN
1-85399-385-9
.
OCLC
37615973
.
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Mitchell, Thomas N. (October 15, 2015).
Democracy's Beginning: The Athenian Story
. Yale University Press. p. 286.
ISBN
978-0-300-21735-3
.
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Mellersh, H. E. L.; Williams, Neville (1999).
Chronology of World History: The ancient and medieval world, prehistory-AD 1491
. ABC-CLIO. p. 81.
ISBN
978-1-57607-155-7
.
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Joyal, Mark; Yardley, J. C.; McDougall, Iain (January 31, 2022).
Greek and Roman Education: A Sourcebook
. Routledge.
ISBN
978-1-136-93135-2
.
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Katz Cooper, Sharon (2007).
Aristotle : philosopher, teacher, and scientist
. Minneapolis, Minn.: Compass Point Books.
ISBN
978-0-7565-1873-8
.
OCLC
64390401
.
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Michael Erler; Jan Erik Hessler; Federico M. Petrucci, eds. (2021).
Authority and authoritative texts in the Platonist tradition
. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. p. 50.
ISBN
978-1-108-92159-6
.
OCLC
1201697211
.
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Deming, David (2010).
Science and technology in world history
. Vol. 1, The ancient world and classical civilization. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co. p. 75.
ISBN
978-0-7864-5657-4
.
OCLC
650873991
.
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Christian D. Von Dehsen, ed. (2013).
Philosophers and religious leaders
. New York: Routledge. p. 156.
ISBN
978-1-315-06282-2
.
OCLC
1086519250
.
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Aratus, Solensis (2010).
Phaenomena
. Translated by Aaron Poochigian. Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press.
ISBN
978-1-4214-0025-9
.
OCLC
1139381335
.