Year 340 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Torquatus and Mus (or, less frequently, year 414 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 340 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for ...

The Battle of Vesuvius (also known as the Battle of the Veseris) was the first recorded battle of the Latin War. The battle was fought near Mount Vesuvius in 340 BC between the Romans, with their allies the Samnites, against a coalition of several peoples: Latins, Campanians, Volsci, Sidicini, and Aurunci.

After recovering from illness, Philip II of Macedon turns his attention to the remaining Athenian controlled cities in Macedonia and to the city of Olynthus, in particular. The Athenians organise to send help. After being besieged by the Persian forces of King Artaxerxes III, Sidon is taken and its population is punished with great cruelty.

Qu Yuan (about 340 BC - 278 BC), a poet and politician of the Chu State during the Warring States Period. Born in Danyang, the country of Chu (now Yichang, Hubei). 屈原（约公元前340—公元前278年），中国战国时期楚国诗人、政治家。出生于楚国丹阳秭归（今湖北宜昌）。

2025年4月2日 · In 340 BC, the Latin War opened with an overwhelming victory for Rome. Under the command of Consul Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus, Roman Republic legions - along with Samnite support - crushed the Latins and Campanians at the Battle of Trifanum.

屈原 Qū Yuán (circa 340-278 BC) A Great Patriotic Poet Nearly 2,000 years after his death, Qu Yuan remains a household name in China and he has been widely revered as the father of Chinese poetry and asymbol of patriotism.

Year 340 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Torquatus and Mus (or, less frequently, year 414 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 340 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for ...

2022年6月23日 · 屈原（约公元前340—公元前278年），芈姓，屈氏，名平，字原，又自云名正则，字灵均，出生于楚国丹阳秭归（今湖北宜昌），战国时期楚国诗人、政治家。

Unordered events occurring during the year of 340BC.This information was collected as part of a lifelong project to create a historical timeline by E....

2009年11月18日 · The Latin War of 340-338 was a major step in the road that led to Roman control of the Italian peninsula, and that saw a major change in the relationship between the Roman republic and her former Latin allies.