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Events
By Place
Greece
★
Athens tries to retire from the Theban-Spartan war and makes peace with
Sparta. However, the peace is quickly broken.
★ Sparta attacks
Corcyra, enlisting
Syracusan help. Athens comes to the island's aid. The Athenian general,
Timotheus, captures Corcyra and defeats the Spartans at sea off Alyzia (
Acarnania).
Cyprus
★ The King of
Salamis,
Evagoras, is assassinated. He is succeeded by his son, Nicocles, who continues his father's liberal Hellenising policy in
Cyprus, encouraged by
Isocrates, who writes his ''Exhortation to Nicocles''.
Births
★
Deaths
★
Evagoras, king of
Salamis in
Cyprus (assassinated)