398 BC
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| Centuries: | 5th century BC · 4th century BC · 3rd century BC |
| Decades: | 420s BC 410s BC 400s BC 390s BC 380s BC 370s BC 360s BC |
| Years: | 401 BC 400 BC 399 BC 398 BC 397 BC 396 BC 395 BC |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Persian empire
- With the death of Amyrtaeus, the Twenty-eighth Dynasty ends. Nepherites I becomes king of Egypt, founding the Twenty-ninth Dynasty.
[edit] Europe
- Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, breaks his peace treaty with Carthage and attempts to seize control of Sicily; Himilco, king of Carthage, responds and lays siege to Syracuse.
