323 BC - Deaths

Deaths

  • June 10 – Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia and conqueror of the Persian Empire (b. 356 BC)
  • Diogenes of Sinope, Greek philosopher (b. c. 412 BC)
  • Meleager, Macedonian general who has served with Alexander the Great
  • Lycurgus, Athenian statesman and orator (b. c. 396 BC)

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