364 Tachus succeeds Nectanebo I in Egypt.
361 Tachus invades Syria.
359 His nephew Nectanebo II seizes the Egyptian throne and Tachus is obliged to take refuge with the Persians.
358 Death of Artaxerxes II. His son Ochus murders all possible claimants, and takes the throne with the name of Artaxerxes III. Defeat of the Persians in Egypt.
352 Revolt of Tennes of Sidon against Persia. Cyprus joins him.
347 Isocrates exhorts Philip of Macedon to attack Persia.
345 Tennes betrays Sidon to Artaxerxes III. The city is cruelly punished. Cyprus subdued.
340 Conquest of Egypt by Artaxerxes.
338 Murder of Artaxerxes by the prime minister, the eunuch Bagoas. Arses, the king’s youngest son, placed on the throne.
336 The Macedonian army crosses into Asia. Death of Philip.