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331/0 B.C.In the archonship of Aristophanes at Athens, the consuls at
Rome were Spurius Postumius and Titus Veturius.Aristophanes
was archon at Athens from July 331 to June 330 B.C. The Roman
consuls of 334 B.C. were Sp. Postumius Albinus and T. Veturius
Calvinus (Broughton, 1, p. 140). In this year King Alexander set in order the affairs
of Gaza and sent off Amyntas with ten ships to Macedonia,This was Amyntas the son of Andromenes (chap. 45.7). Curtius
4.6.30 mentions the same incident. His brother Simmias took over his battalion of the
phalanx in his absence. He rejoined Alexander in 331 (chap. 65.1; cp. Arrian. 3.16.10). with orders to enlist the young men who
were fit for military service. He himself with all his army marched on to Egypt and secured the
adhesion of all its cities without striking a blow. For since
the Persians had committed impieties against the temples and had governed harshly, the
Egyptians welcomed th