347 BC

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Year of the Wood Dog甲戌( at the beginning of the year Water Faucet癸酉)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Roman consuls are C. Plautius Venno and T. Manlius Torquatus imperiosus.
  • Athens sent an embassy under Aeschines to Philip II of Macedon, to negotiate a peace.
  • In Syracuse, the exiled tyrant Dionysius II succeeds the return and recovery of domination.

Science and Technology

  • Speusippus, a nephew of Plato, after his death until the end of his life main ( Scholarch ) of the older Academy in Athens.
  • Aristotle leaves the Platonic Academy after the death of Plato and pulls for two years after the Asia Minor to Hermias in Atarneus.

Died

  • Apollokrates, politicians from Syracuse (c. 375 BC)
  • Hagnodoros, Athenian citizens (* 428 or 427 BC)
  • Or 355 BC: Eudoxus of Cnidus, Greek scholar (* 410 or 408 BC)
  • Or 348 BC: Plato, Greek philosopher ( * ca 427 BC)
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