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| 1 | SPA Scipio Nasica makes his soldiers construct ships while in winter quarters.
@ Frontin:Str_4.1'15; { Scipio was praetor in Spain in 194/3 B.C., and returned to Rome for the consular elections later in this year.} |
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| 2 | ITA Latin colonies are founded at Thurii and in the territory of the Bruttii.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_34.53'1-2;* Strab_6'263;(1.13) { CAH_8'206; OCD_t.} |
| 3 | ROM The consuls take emergency action to raise troops following news of an uprising in Liguria.
@ Liv_34.55'1-56'13; { CAH_8'222.} |
| 4 | The senate receives embassies from various Greek states, including one from Antiochus.
* Read Diodorus' account @ Diod_28.15'1-4;* +Liv_34.57'1-59'8; Appian:Syr_6; { CAH_8'278.} |
| 5 | ASI Document: BD_37 (Syll_601), a letter from the praetor M.Valerius to the city of Teos. |
| 6 | SYR << Antiochus gives his daughters in marriage to Ptolemy and Ariarathes, but Eumenes refuses to marry the third daughter.
* Read Appian's account @ Daniel_11'17; Polyb_21.20'8; Liv_37.53'13; Appian:Syr_5;* Porph:Fr_47; ~Zonar_9'18;(p303) { CAH_8'343; OCD_cleopatra.} |
| 7 | AFR Hannibal sends Ariston of Tyre on a secret mission to Carthage.
* Read Livy's account @ Nepos_23.8'1-2; +Liv_34.60'1-61'16,* 39.51'2; Appian:Syr_7-8; Just_31.3'5-4'3. |
| 8 | ASI {19 Artemisius -M = May} Document: RC_36 & 37 (OGIS_224), a letter from the governor of Caria with an edict of Antiochus concerning the cult of Laodice. |
| 9 | PER {Panemus -M = June/July} Document: THI_28, two letters from Menedemus, the governor of Media, with the edict of Antiochus about the cult of Laodice. |
| 10 | SPA The praetor Sex.Digitius is defeated by Spanish rebels in several battles, but P.Scipio prevents the rebellion from spreading.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_35.1'1-2'9,* 36.21'10, 36'1; ~Oros_4.20'16; { OCD_scipio.} |
| 11 | EGY << Aristomenes is put to death by Ptolemy V.
* Read Diodorus' account @ Diod_28.14'1;* Plut:Mor_71'C-D; { See Hölbl_p139.} |
| 12 | ROM {1 August -R} The dedication of the temple of Victoria Virgo.
* Read Livy's account @ CIL_add.7'Aug1, 8'Aug1; +Liv_35.9'6.* |
| 13 | CIS Merula defeats the Boii at Mutina.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_35.3'1-7'8,* 36.39'7. |
| 14 | AFR Masinissa invades Emporia, and the Carthaginians appeal to Rome.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_34.62'1-18;* Appian:Pun_67; ~Zonar_9'18;(p307) { CAH_8'529.} |
| 15 | CIS Minucius escapes from a Ligurian ambush.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_35.11'1-13;* Frontin:Str_1.5'16; ~Oros_4.20'17; { CAH_8'115.} |
| 16 | GRE The Aetolians stir up anti-Roman feelings in Greece.
* Read Livy's account @ Polyb_3.6'5, 7'1-3; +Liv_35.12'1-13'3;* Just_30.4'18; ~Zonar_9'18;(p303) { CAH_8'280; Green_418.} |
| 16a | {Boëdromion -G = Sept./Oct.} Document: Syll_537, an Athenian decree in honour of Charmion of Cydonia. |
| 17 | ROM P.Scipio Nasica fails to be elected consul, despite the support of his cousin P.Scipio Africanus.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_35.8'1-9,* 10'1-11, 24'4. |
| 18 | ASI A Roman embassy (possibly including Scipio Africanus) goes to Ephesus, but fails to reach agreement with Antiochus; negotiations are interrupted by the death of Antiochus, eldest son of the king.
* Read Livy's account @ +BabylChron_BM.35603'R4-5; Polyb_3.11'1-3; Nepos_23.2'1-2; ~Liv_35.13'4-17'2;* Frontin:Str_1.8'7; Plut:Pyrrh_8'5, :Flam_21'3-5; Appian:Syr_9-11; Just_31.4'4-10; Oros_4.20'18-19; Zonar_9'18;(p307) { CAH_8'279-280; Green_706.} |
| 19 | Antiochus discusses plans for a war against Rome with his advisers at Ephesus.
* Read Livy's account @ Ennius:Ann_366-368; Polyb_3.11'4-12'1; Nepos_23.2'3-5; ~Liv_35.17'3-19'7;* Gell_6.2'6; Just_31.5'1-6'3. |
| 20 | ROM == The censors Paetus and Cethegus complete the census.
* Read Livy's account @ +Liv_35.9'1-2;* ~FastCap_p64. |
| 21 | == Dedication of a statue of Veiovis on the Capitol.
@ +Plin:HN_16'216.L |
| 22 | IT+ == A Latin colony is established at (?) Castrum Frentinum.
@ +Liv_35.9'7-8. |
| 23 | SIC == Document: CIL_1.612, the base of a statue of L.Scipio. |
| 24 | AEG ?? Document: Syll_617, an inscription from Delos in honour of P.Scipio. |
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