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Parmenion
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Parmenion

Military leader

Born 400 BC · died 329 BC, aged 70 or 71
Also known as Parmenio

Who was alive at the same time as Parmenion?

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When Parmenion was born, Mozi was 69 or 70, Artaxerxes III was 24 or 25, Agesilaus II was 43 or 44, Hippias was 42 or 43 and Marcus Furius Camillus was 45 or 46.

When Parmenion died, Alexander the Great was 26 or 27, Demosthenes was 54 or 55, Qu Yuan was 13 or 14, Apelles was 40 or 41 and Xenocrates was 66 or 67.

Born during Parmenion’s lifetime: Aristotle, Alexander the Great, Epicurus, Chanakya, Demosthenes, Mencius, Theophrastus and Zhuang Zhou.

Not quite contemporaries: Sophocles died about 4 years before Parmenion was born, Pyrrhus of Epirus was born about 11 years after Parmenion died, Alcibiades died about 4 years before Parmenion was born and Pharnavaz I was born about 3 years after Parmenion died.

What happened in Parmenion’s lifetime

Where Parmenion’s contemporaries were born

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The 61 best-known contemporaries

61 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Parmenion. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in 364 BC.

  1. Aristotle 384–322 BC
  2. Socrates c. 470 – 399 BC
  3. Alexander the Great 356–323 BC
  4. Hippocrates c. 460 – c. 370 BC
  5. Epicurus 342–270 BC
  6. Aristophanes c. 445 – 385 BC
  7. Chanakya 375–283 BC
  8. Diogenes c. 400 – c. 323 BC
  9. Demosthenes 384–322 BC
  10. Mencius c. 372 – c. 289 BC
  11. Theophrastus c. 371 – 287 BC
  12. Zhuang Zhou c. 369 – c. 288 BC
  13. Zeno of Citium c. 334 – 263 BC
  14. Gorgias c. 483 – c. 375 BC
  15. Antisthenes 445–365 BC
  16. Chandragupta Maurya 340–297 BC
  17. Darius III 380–330 BC
  18. Isocrates 436–338 BC
  19. Seleucus I Nicator 358–281 BC
  20. Aristippus c. 435 – c. 360 BC
  21. Eudoxus of Cnidus c. 408 – c. 355 BC
  22. Mozi 470–391 BC
  23. Qu Yuan 343–278 BC
  24. Archytas c. 430 – c. 345 BC
  25. Pytheas c. 359 – c. 289 BC
  26. Artaxerxes III 425–338 BC
  27. Artaxerxes II c. 453 – 358 BC
  28. Roxana c. 346 – 310 BC
  29. Epaminondas c. 418 – 362 BC
  30. Philolaus c. 470 – c. 390 BC
  31. Praxiteles c. 395 – c. 330 BC
  32. Apelles 370–306 BC
  33. Agesilaus II 444–360 BC
  34. Xenocrates 396–314 BC
  35. Olympias c. 375 – 316 BC
  36. Shang Yang 390–338 BC
  37. Antigonus I Monophthalmus 382–301 BC
  38. Lysippos c. 390 – c. 300 BC
  39. Lysimachus c. 357 – 281 BC
  40. Lysias c. 445 – 380 BC
  41. Aeschines c. 390 – c. 322 BC
  42. Cleanthes 331–232 BC
  43. Philip III of Macedon 359–317 BC
  44. Antipater 397–319 BC
  45. Aristoxenus c. 360 – c. 300 BC
  46. Agathocles of Syracuse 361–289 BC
  47. Cassander 355–296 BC
  48. Demetrius of Phalerum 350–283 BC
  49. Demetrius I Poliorcetes c. 337 – 283 BC
  50. Prodicus c. 460 – c. 380 BC
  51. Dionysius I of Syracuse c. 431 – 367 BC
  52. Perdiccas 365–321 BC
  53. Hippias 443–399 BC
  54. Mausolus c. 410 – 353 BC
  55. Ephorus c. 400 – c. 330 BC
  56. Hephaestion 356–324 BC
  57. Marcus Furius Camillus 446–365 BC
  58. Strato of Lampsacus c. 335 – c. 269 BC
  59. Herophilos 335–280 BC
  60. Heraclides Ponticus 385 – c. 322 BC
  61. Nearchus 356–300 BC