Through the Eras

Chronology of World Events353–340 The Noba occupy Kush and replace thekingdom of Meroe.343–341 Rome is involved in the First SamniteWar, gaining for Rome control of northernCampania.343–332 Three Persian rulers lead the Second PersianDomination of Egypt.340 Roman consul Titus Manlius ImperiosusTorquatus defeats the Latins in Campaniaand then again at Trifanum. TheLatin League is disbanded and the formerallies are made dependent partners in theexpanding Roman empire.340–335 King Nastasen of Meroe rules over Nubia.336 Philip of Macedon is assassinated, andhis son Alexander the Great ascends thethrone.335 Darius III ascends the Persian throne.334 Alexander the Great defeats the Persiansat the Granicus river and conquers Anatolia.His armies then capture the Phoeniciancities, except for Tyre, on their wayto Egypt.332 Alexander the Great conquers Egypt.Arts and Humanities Through the Eras: Ancient Egypt (2675 B.C.E.–332 B.C.E.)xxvii