Centuries:	3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC
Decades:	230s BC  220s BC  210s BC - 200s BC - 190s BC  180s BC  170s BC
Years:	203 BC 202 BC 201 BC - 200 BC - 199 BC 198 BC 197 BC

200 BC by topic

Politics

State leaders - Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births - Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments - Disestablishments v • d • e

200 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	200 BC
Ab urbe condita	554
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-2043 – -2042
Berber calendar	751
Buddhist calendar	345
Burmese calendar	-837
Chinese calendar	2437/2497 (子年) — to — 2438/2498 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年)
Coptic calendar	-483 – -482
Ethiopian calendar	-207 – -206
Hebrew calendar	3561 – 3562
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	-144 – -143
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2902 – 2903
Holocene calendar	9801
Iranian calendar	821 BP – 820 BP
Islamic calendar	846 BH – 845 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2134
Thai solar calendar	344
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Events

By place

Seleucid Empire

• Antiochus III's forces continue their invasion of Coele Syria and Palestine. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Antiochus III the Great, ( Greek; ca 241&ndash187 BC ruled 222&ndash187 BC younger son of Seleucus II Callinicus Coele-Syria, meaning 'hollow' Syria was the region of southern Syria disputed between the Seleucid dynasty and the Ptolemaic dynasty. Palestine is a name which has been widely used since Roman times to refer to the region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.

Greece

• Philip V of Macedon's fleet defeat the Rhodians at Lade. Philip V ( Greek Φίλιππος Ε΄) (238 BC - 179 BC was King of Macedon from 221 BC to 179 BC Rhodes (Ρόδος Ródos, ˈɾo̞ðo̞s Rodi ردوس Rodos; Ladino: Rodi or Rodes) is a Greek island LADE - Líneas Aéreas del Estado is an Airline based in Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina. His forces then advance into Pergamum, plundering Pergamese territory and attacking cities in Caria. Municipalities of Caria Cramer's detailed catalog of Carian towns in Classical Greece is based entirely on ancient sources
• The Acarnanians, with Macedonian support, invade Attica, causing Athens, which has previously maintained its neutrality, to seek help from the enemies of Philip. Acarnania is a region of west-central Greece that lies along the Ionian Sea, west of Aetolia, with the Achelous River for a boundary and north Attica (Αττική Attikí;) is a periphery (subdivision in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece The History of Athens is one of the longest of any city in Europe and in the world Attalus I of Pergamum, who is with his fleet at Aegina, receives an embassy from Athens asking him to come to the city for consultations. Attalus I ( surnamed Soter ( "Savior" 269 BC &ndash 197 BC ruled Pergamon, a Greek Polis in what is now Turkey Aegina ( Greek: Αίγινα ( Egina) is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece in the Saronic Gulf, 17 miles (30 km from After he is told that Roman ambassadors are also in Athens, Attalus goes there in haste. The Roman Republic was the phase of the ancient Roman civilization characterized by a Republican form of government a period which began with the overthrow of the
• The Roman ambassador to Greece, Syria, and Egypt, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus delivers an ultimatum to Philip V warning Macedonia not to make war on any Greek state. The term ancient Greece refers to the period of Greek history lasting from the Greek Dark Ages ca Syria ( سوريّة or) officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic ar الجمهورية العربية السورية Ancient Egypt was an Ancient Civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (d 152 BC was a Roman Consul, Pontifex Maximus and censor. Philip decides to reject the Roman ultimatum and the Romans declare war on Macedon, thus starting the Second Macedonian War. The Second Macedonian War ( 200 &ndash 197 BC) was fought between Macedon, led by Philip V of Macedon, and Rome, allied with Pergamon
• The Roman consul, Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus, asks Attalus I and his fleet to meet up with the Roman fleet off the Greek Aegean coast and they conduct a naval campaign against Philip V, harassing Macedonian possessions in and along the Aegean. Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus was a Consul of Rome in 211 BC when he defended the city against the surprise attack by Hannibal. Attalus I ( surnamed Soter ( "Savior" 269 BC &ndash 197 BC ruled Pergamon, a Greek Polis in what is now Turkey Etymology In ancient times there were various explanations for the name Aegean.

Roman Republic

• Roman forces defeat the Gauls of Cisalpine Gaul in the Battle of Cremona. Gaul (Gallia was the Roman name for the region of Western Europe comprising present day northern Italy, France, Belgium, western Cisalpine Gaul ( Latin: Gallia Cisalpina, meaning " Gaul on this side of the Alps " was the Roman name for a geographical area (later The Battle of Cremona was fought in 200 BC between the Roman Republic and Cisalpine Gaul.
• The bacchanalia are wild and mystic festivals of the Roman god Bacchus which are introduced into Rome from lower Italy by way of Etruria (approximate date). The bacchanalia were wild and mystic festivals of the Roman and Greek god Bacchus. In Classical mythology, Dionysus or Dionysos (in Greek, Διόνυσος or Διώνυσος; associated with Roman Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Etruria &mdash usually referred to in Greek and Latin source texts as Tyrrhenia &mdash was a region of Central Italy, located in an area

Bactria

• Euthydemus I of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom dies and is succeeded by his son Demetrius I of Bactria (approximate date). Euthydemus I was allegedly a native of Magnesia and possible Satrap of Sogdiana, who overturned the dynasty of Diodotus of Bactria and became The Gr(aeco-Bactrian Kingdom was the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world covering Bactria and Sogdiana in Central Asia from 250 Demetrius I (ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ was a Greco-Bactrian king (reigned circa 200-180 BC

South America

• The city of Tiwanaku is founded as a village near Lake Titicaca in modern Bolivia (approximate date). Tiwanaku (Spanish spellings Tiahuanaco and Tiahuanacu) is an important Pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia. Lake Titicaca is a lake located on the border of Bolivia and Peru. The Republic of Bolivia (República de Bolivia) named after Simón Bolívar, is a Landlocked country in central South America.

China

• The construction of the Wei-Yang Palace in the Han Dynasty capital (Chang'an) begins. The Han Dynasty ( 206 BC–220 AD followed the Qin Dynasty and preceded the Three Kingdoms in China. Chang'an ( is an ancient Capital of more than ten dynasties in Chinese history.
• The Hsiung-nu appear on the western borders of China. The Xiongnu ( Turkish: Doğu Hun were a confederation of nomadic tribes from Central Asia with a ruling class of unknown origin and other subjugated tribes China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
• The Great Wall of China is completed. The Great Wall of China ( or ( is a series of stone and earthen Fortifications in China, built rebuilt and maintained between the 6th century BC and the 16th

By topic

Art

• Alexander the Great, head from a Hellenistic copy of a statue, possibly after a 4th century BC original by Lysippos is made. Alexander the Great ( or, Mégas Aléxandros; July 20 356 BC June 10 or June 11 323 BC also known as Alexander III of Macedon (el Ἀλέξανδρος Γ' This article focuses on the cultural aspects of the Hellenistic age for the historical aspects see Hellenistic period. The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC. Lysippos (Λύσιππος was a Greek sculptor of the 4th century BC. It is now kept at the Archeological Museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Istanbul (historically Byzantium and later Constantinople; see the other Names of Istanbul) is the largest city of Turkey Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches

Astronomy

• The first good measurement of the distance between Earth and the Sun is made by Eratosthenes (approximate date). EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 The Sun (Sol is the Star at the center of the Solar System. Eratosthenes of Cyrene ( Greek; 276 BC - 194 BC was a Greek Mathematician, Poet, athlete, Geographer and By studying lunar eclipses, his result is roughly 150 000 000 km. A lunar eclipse occurs whenever the Moon passes through some portion of the Earth's shadow The currently accepted value is 149 597 870 691 ± 30 metres.

Births

• Jia Yi, Chinese statesman and poet

Deaths

• Euthydemus I, King of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom from 223 BC (approximate date)

Fictional references

• This year is used as the fourth time world (Amazon Jungle) in the video game The Lost Vikings II. Jia Yi (賈誼 Pinyin: Jiǎ Yì Chia I, Wade-Giles; 201 BCE-169 BCE was a Chinese poet and statesman of the Han Dynasty. Euthydemus I was allegedly a native of Magnesia and possible Satrap of Sogdiana, who overturned the dynasty of Diodotus of Bactria and became The Gr(aeco-Bactrian Kingdom was the easternmost part of the Hellenistic world covering Bactria and Sogdiana in Central Asia from 250 Events By place Seleucid Empire The Seleucid king Seleucus III is assassinated in Phrygia by members of his army The Lost Vikings is a side-scrolling puzzle / platform Video game series which was developed by Blizzard Entertainment
• The Tribunal in Marianne Curley's Guardians of Time Trilogy is set up near Athens. This is a list of charactes in the Guardians of Time Trilogy. Marianne Curley, (b 20 May 1959) is an Australian Author best known for her Guardians The Guardians of Time Trilogy is a series of novels written by Marianne Curley. Athens (ˈæθənz Αθήνα Athina,) the Capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery as one of the world's

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