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335/4 B.C.When Evaenetus was archon at Athens, the Romans elected as
consuls Lucius Furius and Gaius Manius.Evaenetus was archon
from July 335 to June 334 B.C. Broughton (1.138) gives the consuls
of 338 B.C. as L. Furius Camillus and C. Maenius. In this
year Alexander, succeeding to the throne, first inflicted due punishment on his father's
murderers,Diodorus has not previously suggested that any
others knew of the plans of Pausanias, who was killed immediately and so could not reveal any
accomplices (Book 16.94.4). Alexander himself was the principal beneficiary of the murder, and
he has been suspected of complicity, especially because, as only half of Macedonian blood, he
was not universally popular. At all events, the known victims of this purge were Alexander's
own rivals: his older cousin Amyntas, son of King Perdiccas III; the family of Alexander of
Lyncestis, although he himself was spared; and Philip's wife Cleopa
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