- late 4th century BCE — Asia:
Alexander's fleet names the island Ikaros
During the exploration of the Gulf by Alexander the Great's navy, the admiral Nearchus is credited with naming Failaka 'Ikaros' after an Aegean island.
Era: Failaka: Dilmun and the Greek Island of Ikaros
Sources: Failaka Island: A Palimpsest of Human Civilizations (Tentative List) · UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Ikaros of the Gulf: Failaka Island · Archaeology Magazine (Archaeological Institute of America)
Peoples & MigrationThe 4th century BCE
Peoples & Migration in the 4th century BCE
One event in the Terralore archive falls in the 4th century BCE, tagged peoples and migration — settlement, movement and displacement. It keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.
- Events
- 1
- Nations
- 1
- Earliest
- 325 BCE
- Latest
- 325 BCE
Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.