{{More citations needed|date=February 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2011}} {{Year nav|-402}} {{BC year in topic|402}} __NOTOC__ Year '''402 BC''' was a year of the [[Roman calendar|pre-Julian Roman calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the Tribunate of Ahala, Cornutus, Fidenas, Capitolinus, Esquilinus and Fidenas''' (or, less frequently, '''year 352 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]'''''). The denomination 402 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the [[Anno Domini]] [[calendar era]] became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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=== By place === ==== Greece ==== * [[Archelaus I of Macedon|Archelaus I]], King of [[Macedon]]ia, helps establish a pro-Macedonian [[oligarchy]] in [[Larissa]] in [[Thessaly]]. == Births == * [[Phocion]], [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman and general (d. c. [[318 BC]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Athens Timeline - World History Encyclopedia |url=https://www.worldhistory.org/timeline/Athens/ |website=World History Encyclopedia |access-date=8 February 2025}}</ref>

== Deaths == * [[Zhou wei lie wang]], king of the [[Zhou dynasty]] of [[China]]

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