329 BC
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Centuries: 5th century BC - 4th century BC - 3rd century BC
Decades: 370s BC 360s BC 350s BC 340s BC 330s BC - 320s BC - 310s BC 300s BC 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC
334 BC 333 BC 332 BC 331 BC 330 BC - 329 BC - 328 BC 327 BC 326 BC 325 BC 324 BC
Events
- 1 June - Bessus (Artaxerxes V) is captured by Alexander the Great and ordered mutilated and executed for murdering Darius III of Persia.
- July - Revolt of the Bactrian chieftain Spitamenes against Alexander, beginning a long guerrilla campaign in Bactria and Sogdia
- Samarkand captured by Alexander the Great
- Founding of Alexandria of the Caucasus by Alexander the Great
Births
Deaths
- Bessus (Artaxerxes V), last Achaemenid claimant to the throne of Persia.



