4th century BC

The 4th century BC consists of the years 400-301 BC.

Events

 * 331 BC. Alexander the Great conquers Persia.
 * 323 BC-198 BC. Alexander dies, and his generals divide his kingdom. Judea comes under the rule of the Ptolmyc Empire (Egypt), changing hands numerous times.

Timeline
5th century BC | 4th century BC|3rd century BC