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title: "Topic: 336 BCE"
description: "Generated static Jiang Lens topic dossier for 336 BCE."
topic_slug: "336-bce"
generated: "true"
---

# Topic: 336 BCE

Generated static topic dossier for agents. Use this topic page as a routing and synthesis surface, not as primary evidence for Jiang-spoken claims. Final answers should cite the source reading, transcript segment, source ref, and video timestamp linked below.

Human topic page: [/topics/336-bce/](https://jianglens.com/topics/336-bce/)
Text mirror: [/topics/336-bce.txt](https://jianglens.com/topics/336-bce.txt)
Markdown mirror: [/topics/336-bce.md](https://jianglens.com/topics/336-bce.md)

Citation rule: do not cite this .txt/.md mirror in final answers. Do not cite the topic page as primary evidence for what Jiang said. Cite human-readable source readings for generated summaries and lens context; cite transcript and video timestamp links below for Jiang-spoken quotations.
Aliases: `336-bces`

## What This Topic Covers

This generated topic groups Jiang Lens evidence about **336 BCE** across transcript matches, source readings, semantic tags, and source refs.

Current focus: Jiang says Philip was assassinated by his bodyguard in 336 BCE and that no one knows why it happened.

Most connected source reading: **Alexander Under the Father's Shadow**.

Nearby topic cluster: Philip, Assassination, Uncertainty.

## Extracted Topic Notes

- evidence: Jiang says Philip was assassinated by his bodyguard in 336 BCE and that no one knows why it happened. Source refs: `video:predictive-history-iturb48of9y@transcript:v1#seg-0009`

## Quoted Transcript Hits

1. **Alexander Under the Father's Shadow** / Civilization #12:  The Tyranny of Alexander the Great -- 2024-10-29, day precision
   Timestamp: [10:04](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTuRB48Of9Y&t=604s) | Transcript: [seg-0009](https://jianglens.com/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/transcript/#seg-0009)
   Source ref: `video:predictive-history-iturb48of9y@transcript:v1#seg-0009`
   Quote: "...and his mother Olympias are both freaking out. Okay, so in 336 BCE Philip is assassinated by his bodyguard and no one knows Who..."
   Human reading: [/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/](https://jianglens.com/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/) | Text mirror: [/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y.txt](https://jianglens.com/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y.txt) | JSON: [/data/lens/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y.json](https://jianglens.com/data/lens/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y.json)

## Source Readings

- [Alexander Under the Father's Shadow](https://jianglens.com/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/) (claims) -- 2024-10-29, day precision
  Source: [Civilization #12:  The Tyranny of Alexander the Great](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTuRB48Of9Y)
  Transcript page: [/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/transcript/](https://jianglens.com/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/transcript/) | Transcript text: [/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/transcript.txt](https://jianglens.com/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y/transcript.txt) | JSON: [/data/lens/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y.json](https://jianglens.com/data/lens/episodes/predictive-history-iturb48of9y.json)
  Summary: A source-grounded reading of Alexander as the inheriting son: expansionist, obedience-hungry, and unable to hear correction except as betrayal.

## Related Topics

- [Philip](https://jianglens.com/topics/philip/)
- [Assassination](https://jianglens.com/topics/assassination/)
- [Uncertainty](https://jianglens.com/topics/uncertainty/)

## Retrieval Notes

This file is generated from Jiang Lens episode JSON, semantic tags, glossary terms, source refs, and transcript segment matches. It is not a manually authored canon page.

For broader or missing-topic search, use the letter shards under /topics/index/ before falling back to the bulk transcript-search files.