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1 | ROM The senate supports Alexander Balas' claim to Syria.
@ ~Polyb_33.18'1-14; { CAH_8'362; Green_444.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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1a | EGY {Phamenoth -E = April} Document: AET_6.3'A, a demotic marriage contract. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | SYR Alexander Balas captures Ptolemais.
* Read Justin's account @ +1Macc_10'1; Joseph:AJ_13'35-37; Just_35.1'5-8,* 2'1; Sulpit_2'24; { CAH_8'362.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2a | AEG << Document: IG_12.3.331, a decree honouring a gymnasiarch of Thera. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | ROM The triumph of L.Mummius, over the Lusitani.
@ ~Appian:Hisp_57;(↓) { DPRR.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | SPA Marcellus forces the Celtiberi to come to terms.
* Read Appian's account @ ~Polyb_35.2'1; Strab_3'162;(4.13) ~Appian:Hisp_48-49;* { CAH_8'537; DPRR.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | LUS M.Atilius defeats the Lusitani.
@ ~Appian:Hisp_58;(↓) { CAH_8'133.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | AFR << M.Cato goes as ambassador to Carthage.
* Read Livy's account @ ~[Liv]:Per_48;* Plut:CatMai_26'1-3; Appian:Pun_68-69;(↓) { CAH_8'149-150; OCD³.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | PAL Demetrius frees the Jewish hostages in Jerusalem.
* Read 1Maccabees' account @ ~1Macc_10'2-14;* ~Joseph:AJ_13'37-42. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7a | CYP Document: OGIS_125, a statue of Ptolemy Eupator at Curium. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | {Tishri -J = October} Alexander Balas appoints Jonathan as high priest of the Jews.
* Read 1Maccabees' account @ #1Macc_10'15-21;* (?) Qumran_1QpHab'8;(2.5-6) Joseph:AJ_13'43-46, 20'237-238, :Vit_4; [Euseb]:Chron_129; Sulpit_2'24; { CAH_8'537; Green_445.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | SPA Marcellus captures Nertobriga.
@ ~Polyb_35.2'2; { Walbank_p643.} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ROM Cato urges the destruction of Carthage, and illustrates the threat by showing a fresh fig from the city.
* Read Plutarch's account @ ~[Liv]:Per_48; Plin:HN_15'74-76;L Plut:CatMai_26'4-27'1;* Appian:Pun_69; { Immediately after his return from Carthage, though he constantly repeated this advice up until the declaration of war..} | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | LUS The Lusitani renew their resistance to Rome.
* Read Appian's account @ ~Appian:Hisp_58;* +Obseq_18. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | BAE The foundation of Corduba, probably by Marcellus.
* Read Strabo's account @ ~Polyb_35.2'2; Strab_3'141;* (2.1) { CAH_8'139 13
| ROM ?? The death of Sulpicius Gallus' young son.
| * Read Cicero's account @ Cic:Amic_9,* :Fam_4.6'1; { He appears to have died before Cato Licinianus.} 14
| The death of Cato's eldest son, Licinianus.
| * Read Cicero's account @ Cic:Tusc_3'70, :Sen_84,* :Amic_9, :Fam_4.6'1; [Liv]:Per_48; Plut:CatMai_24'1, '9-10, 27'7; Gell_13.20'9; { DPRR.} 15
| SYR ?? Conflicting accounts of the early life of Andriscus, who claims to be a son of Perseus.
| * Read Livy's account @ Diod_32.15'2; [Liv]:Per_49;* Flor_1.30'3; Lucian:Ind_20. 16
| << Demetrius sends Andriscus to Rome.
| * Read Diodorus' account @ Diod_31.40a'1,* 32.15'1; ~[Liv]:Per_48, 49; Ampel_16'5; Zonar_9'28;(p383) { Green_447.} 17
| ROM The death of M.Lepidus, the leader of the senate.
| @ ~[Liv]:Per_48; { OCD³.} 18
| The death of the consul Flaccus.
| * Read Fasti's account @ +FastCap_p70;* +Obseq_18. 19
| NAR Roman successes in Gaul.
| @ +Obseq_18. 20
| GRE ?? A retort of Diogenes the Stoic philosopher, when insulted by one of his audience.
| @ Sen:Dial_5.38'1. 21
| ?? Panaetius and others are pupils of Diogenes
| @ Phld:Sto_51-52; Suda_P'184. 22
| == The death of Diogenes, called "the Babylonian".
| @ Lucian:Macr_20; { OCD³.} 23
| EGY ?? Aristarchus is the successor of Apollonius the eidograph as head of the library at Alexandria.
| @ POxy_1241. |
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