| | energy under | military settlements | | | | Artaxerxes Ochus. | or colonies. | | | 350 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 350 | | | Overthrow of Persia by | GREECE: Philip of Macedon. | | | | Alexander; India | Demosthenes at Athens. | | | | invaded. | Aristotle. | | | | Partition of Alexander’s | Conquests of Alexander | | | | Empire. The Ptolemies | the Great, 334-322. | | | | in Egypt, and the | ROME: Second Roman treaty | | | | Seleucidæ in Asia. | with Carthage. | | | | Friendly relations | Dissolution of Latin | | | | between Seleucus and | League. Supremacy of | | | | Chandragupta of | Rome in Italy. Samnite | | | | Hindostan. | wars. | | | 300 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 300 | | | | ROME: Legislative power of | | | | | Plebeian Comitia. Tributa | | | | | established. | | | | | Pyrrhus in Italy and | | | | | Sicily. | | | | Contests between Syria | Treaty between Rome and | | | | (Seleucidæ) and Egypt | Egypt. | | | | (the Ptolemaic dynasty). | Senatorial supremacy at | | | | | Rome. | | | | | First Punic War | | | | | (264-241). | | | | | GREECE: Rise of the Achæan | | | | | League. | | | 250 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 250 | | | Asoka, king of Maghada | Carthaginian power | | | | (Hindostan), Buddhist. | established in Spain. | | | | Extension of the Seleucid| ROME: Second Punic War, | | | | dominion under | 218-201. Hannibal in | | | | Antiochus the Great. | Italy, 218-203. Scipio | | | | Rise of the Parthian | in Spain, 211-206. | | | | dominion of the | Zama, 202. | | | | Arsacidæ. | Extension of Roman dominion | | | | Fall of Carthage, 202. | over Spain and North | | | | | Africa. | | | 200 +--------------------------+-----------------------------+ 200 | | | Wars between Parthia and | Organisation of provinces | |