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Calendar year
Year 250 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Regulus and Longus (or, less frequently
250_BC
Roman siege of a Carthaginian city during the First Punic War
The siege of Lilybaeum lasted for nine years, from 250 to 241 BC, as the Roman army laid siege to the Carthaginian-held Sicilian city of Lilybaeum (modern
Siege of Lilybaeum (250–241 BC)
Siege_of_Lilybaeum_(250–241_BC)
Period of unusually cold climate in the North Atlantic region
BC to about 300 BC, with an especially cold wave in 450 BC during the expansion of ancient Greece. It was followed by the Roman Warm Period (250 BC –
Iron_Age_Cold_Epoch
Town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Macrophase 2b, from c.400 to 250 BC, and Macedonian siege to Barikot (Bazira) occurred within this period, in autumn of 327 BC. Also during Macrophase 2b
Barikot
times the area of the previous largest civilisation around the year 3000 BC. Because of the trend of increasing world population over time, absolute population
List_of_largest_empires
influence ceased in the area by c. 250 BC. Following the eviction of the Seleucid by the Parthian Empire in c. 250 BC, the latter gained dominion over the
History_of_Qatar
Warm weather period, 250 BC to AD 400
and the North Atlantic that ran from approximately 250 BC to AD 400. Theophrastus (371 – c. 287 BC) wrote that date trees could grow in Greece if they
Roman_Warm_Period
Greek king of Cyrenaica from 276 BC to 250 BC
Cyrene (Ancient Greek: Μάγας ὁ Κυρηναῖος; born before 317 BC – 250 BC, ruled 276 BC – 250 BC) was a Greek King of Cyrenaica. Through his mother’s second
Magas_of_Cyrene
cities and palaces starting from 1 BC, but many of their exact forms remain unknown. The palaces of Gojoseon (2333–250 BC) cannot be traced at all. The palaces
Korean_palace
Ancient Hindu kingdom of India
Agimitasa. A bronze currency of 1⁄2 karshapana of King Indramitra (ca 75-50 BC?) Of Ahichatra of Panchala. Obv: A inside a rectangle, a line of 3 symbols
Panchala
The oldest major site on Antigua dates to c. 3106 BC, and the oldest site on Barbuda dates to c. 3685 BC. The Kalinago primarily referred to Antigua as Wa'ladli
Pre-Columbian Antigua and Barbuda
Pre-Columbian_Antigua_and_Barbuda
Country in East Africa
present-day South Sudan into Kenya around 500 BC. Bantu people settled at the coast and the interior between 250 BC and 500 AD. European contact began in 1500
Kenya
King of Paeonia
Leon of Paionia (Greek: Λέων) (278 BC – 250 BC) was an ancient Paeonian king during the 3rd century BC, who reestablished the kingdom of Paionia after
Leon_of_Paionia
Sieges in Roman History
during the three Punic Wars. Rome, after the ouster of the last king in 509 BC, was besieged by the Etruscan lucumo, Porsena, who had been called by Tarquinius
Siege_warfare_in_ancient_Rome
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
the war elephants which the Carthaginians had shipped to the island. In 250 BC the Carthaginians advanced on Panormus, but in a battle outside the walls
Punic_Wars
Number, approximately 3.14
fairly accurate approximations of π for practical computations. Around 250 BC, the Greek mathematician Archimedes created an algorithm to approximate
Pi
Hydrated amorphous form of silica
Sanskrit origin is strong. The term first appears in Roman references around 250 BC, at a time when the opal was valued above all other gems. The opals were
Opal
28th BC – 27th BC – 26th BC – 25th BC – 24th BC – 23rd BC – 22nd BC – 21st BC – 20th BC – 19th BC – 18th BC – 17th BC – 16th BC – 15th BC – 14th BC – 13th
Timeline_of_ancient_history
King (276–250 BC) Demetrius the Fair, King (250–249 BC) Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt (complete list) – Ptolemy I Soter, Pharaoh (305–283/282 BC) Ptolemy
List of state leaders in the 3rd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_3rd_century_BC
Term used to designate Greek-speakers in ancient India
mention of the "Yauna" in the Persepolis Administrative Archives (550–333 BC). The mention of the "Yona king Aṃtiyoka" in the Edicts of Ashoka (280 BCE)
Yona
Decade
This article concerns the period 259 BC – 250 BC. The Seleucid king Antiochus II starts the Second Syrian War against Ptolemy II Philadelphus to avenge
250s_BC
One of the Mahajanapadas
Northern India (Circa 300 B.C. to 200 A.D.), Calcutta: University of Calcutta{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) Law, B.C. (1926), Ancient Indian
Kosala
3rd-century BC Roman general and statesman
257 and 250 BC. With a wife named Marcia, he had at least one son, also named Marcus Atilius Regulus, who later became consul in 227 and 217 BC before
Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 267 BC)
Marcus_Atilius_Regulus_(consul_267_BC)
Preserved dead human or animal
approximately 450 and 250 BC. The earliest discovered evidence of deliberate mummification in human cultures now extends to approximately 10,000 B.C. and is documented
Mummy
Indian dynasty (2nd century BCE – 3rd century CE)
Post-Mauryan (Deccan). Satavahanas (Andhras). Śri Satakarṇi. Circa 70-60 BC. BI Karshapana (19mm, 3.44 g)". www.cngcoins.com. Retrieved 11 December 2019
Satavahana_dynasty
County-level city in Sichuan, China
providing Chengdu with water for over two millennia, since around 250 BC. Around 250 BC during the Warring States period, Li Bing, a governor of Shu (present
Dujiangyan_City
Ancient human settlement
30,000 inhabitants, excluding slaves. It was destroyed and abandoned in 250 BC and never reoccupied. Selinunte was one of the most important of the Greek
Selinunte
Final books of the Hebrew Bible
by a highly educated Jerusalem-based priestly author between roughly 400–250 BC, drawing heavily on earlier biblical traditions to reinterpret Israel’s
Books_of_Chronicles
Hellenistic-era Greek kingdom (256–100 BCE)
Greco-Bactrian Kingdom when he seceded from the Seleucid Empire around 250 BC and became Basileus, or king Diodotus I of Bactria. The preserved ancient
Greco-Bactrian_Kingdom
Comune in Sicily, Italy
at Lilybaion in 265–264 BC, then marched across Sicily to Messina, where the opening clash of the war took place. In 250 BC the Romans sent a huge naval
Marsala
Ruler of the state of Qin
King Xiaowen of Qin (302–250 BC), personal name Ying Zhu or Ying Shi, was a king of the state of Qin. He is also known as Lord Anguo (安國君), based on his
King_Xiaowen_of_Qin
Creature in Greek mythology
1960.9717221. JSTOR 1258382. A terracotta piece of a "mourning siren", 250 BC, according to Waugh. Holford-Strevens (2006), p. 29, quoting Orchard (1995)'s
Siren_(mythology)
List of links describing conflicts Rome was involved in
Africa. 255 BC – Battle of Tunis – Carthaginians under Xanthippus, a Greek mercenary, defeat the Romans under Regulus, who is captured. 250 BC – Battle of
List of Roman external wars and battles
List_of_Roman_external_wars_and_battles
Aspect of Indian history
BCE. The protohistoric Early Iron Age in Sri Lanka lasted from 1000 BC to 600 BC. Radiocarbon evidence has been collected from Anuradhapura and Aligala
Iron_Age_in_India
Culture that flourished in Puerto Rico from 250 BC to 300 AD
Hacienda Grande is a culture that flourished in Puerto Rico from 250 BC to 300 AD. The main site in which Hacienda Grande culture was studied was in Loíza
Hacienda_Grande_culture
Medieval Odia Hindu dynasty
Fall of the Mughal Empire (4th Vol. I ed.). Orient Longman. ISBN 978-81-250-1149-1. Jaques, Tony (2007). Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: F-O. Greenwood
Bhoi_dynasty
Indian empire (185–73 BCE)
Sanchi Hill and Archaeologies of Religious and Social Change, c. Third Century BC to Fifth Century AD Julia Shaw, Routledge, 2016 p.58 Asoka, Mookerji Radhakumud
Shunga_Empire
Historical region located in northeastern Iran
trade route, was one of the earliest capitals of the Parthian Empire (c. 250 BC). The city is located in the northern foothills of the Kopetdag mountains
Parthia
Country in South Asia
Asia via Tibet, and helped preserve Hindu and Buddhist manuscripts. By 250 BC, the southern regions had come under the influence of the Maurya Empire
Nepal
Capital and largest city of Algeria
by Buluggin ibn Ziri, though its history goes back to between 1200 and 250 BC as a Phoenician trading settlement. Over time, it came under the control
Algiers
Union of Thracian tribes and kingdoms (5th century BC to 3rd century BC)
Thracian state that thrived between the early 5th century BC and the early 3rd / late 1st century BC. Located in present-day Bulgaria, southeastern Romania
Odrysian_kingdom
Creation of structures by excavating solid rock
state-sponsored Barabar caves in Bihar, personally dedicated by Ashoka circa 250 BC. These artificial caves exhibit an amazing level of technical proficiency
Indian_rock-cut_architecture
Battle of the First Punic War, 250 BCE
The Battle of Panormus was fought in Sicily in 250 BC during the First Punic War between a Roman army led by Lucius Caecilius Metellus and a Carthaginian
Battle_of_Panormus
3950–1900 BC) Ahar-Banas culture (3000–1500 BC) Pandu culture (1600–1500 BC) Malwa culture (1600–1300 BC) Daimabad site Jorwe culture (1400–700 BC) Megaliths
Archaeology_of_India
1858–1947 Crown rule in India
Partition: A History of Modern India, Orient Longman. pp. xx, 548., ISBN 978-81-250-2596-2. Bayly, C. A. (1990), Indian Society and the Making of the British
British_Raj
Bronze Age civilisation in South Asia
throughout the Indus cultural zone; 2600–1900 BC; chert; British Museum (London) Mohenjo-daro beads; 2600–1900 BC; carnelian and terracotta; British Museum
Indus_Valley_Civilisation
3rd-century BC Roman politician and general
Regulus (fl. 257–250 BC) was a Roman Republican consul who twice held the consulship in the middle of the 3rd century (257, 250) BC. He seems not to be
Gaius Atilius Regulus (consul 257 BC)
Gaius_Atilius_Regulus_(consul_257_BC)
Religions that originated on the Indian subcontinent
product of an entire epoch which extends [from] approximately 1000 or 800 BC, to c. 500 BCE, but which is prolonged in its offshoots far beyond this last
Indian_religions
Comparison of the belief systems
missionaries sent by Emperor Ashoka of India to Syria, Egypt and Greece from 250 BC. Significant differences between the two religions include monotheism in
Buddhism_and_Christianity
Name designating author(s) of various Hebrew Bible books
Scholars believe that the Chronicler worked between 400 and 250 BC, with the period 350–300 BC the most likely. Chronicler, Biblical, New Catholic Encyclopedia
The_Chronicler
Agellid
spq; 250 BC – 202 BC) was a king of the Masaesyli tribe of western Numidia (present-day Algeria) during the last quarter of the 3rd century BC. His story
Syphax
Mithen, Steven J. (2006). After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000–5000 BC. Harvard University Press. pp. 411–. ISBN 978-0-674-01999-7. Dubey-Pathak
History_of_India
Name list
530 to 510 BC. Hasdrubal, son of Hanno (fl. 250 BC), a Carthaginian commander during the First Punic War Hasdrubal the Fair (c. 270 BC – 221 BC), son-in-law
Hasdrubal
Carthage-Rome naval battle, 241 BCE
only to lose a further 150 ships to another storm in 253 BC. They rebuilt again, and in 250 BC blockaded the main Carthaginian base on Sicily of Lilybaeum
Battle_of_the_Aegates
north from present-day Rajasthan and Sindh to present-day Punjab around 250 BC. Their subsequent northwestward migration began in the 5th century, and
History_of_the_Romani_people
Republican confederacy in ancient India
ISBN 9789380292175. Sharma, J. P. (1968). Republics in Ancient India, C. 1500 B.C.-500 B.C. Leiden, Netherlands: E. J. Brill. ISBN 978-9-004-02015-3. Gorakhpur
Malla_(tribe)
Agellid
Zelalsan II or Zilalsan (Berber: ⵣⵉⵍⴰⵍⵙⵏ – Zellalsen), born around 290 BC, was a Berber king of the Massylian dynasty. Although there were a number of
Zelalsan_II
276–250 BC Berenice II (Queen) 258–246 BC; alongside Magas and then Demetrius; contested by a Koinon Demetrius the Fair 250–249 BC Koinon 249–246 BC In
List_of_kings_of_Cyrene
Greek community in Egypt
present in Egypt since at least the 7th century BC. Herodotus visited ancient Egypt in the 5th century BC and claimed that the Greeks were one of the first
Egyptian_Greeks
North Indian Iron Age culture
Herrmann, Joachim (January 1996). History of Humanity: From the seventh century B.C. To the seventh century A.D. UNESCO. ISBN 9789231028120. Mallory, J. P.;
Painted_Grey_Ware_culture
Bara culture, subtype of Late-Harappan Phase Cemetery H culture (2000-1400 BC), early Indo-Aryan pottery at IVC sites later evolved into Painted Grey Ware
List of Indus Valley Civilisation sites
List_of_Indus_Valley_Civilisation_sites
Historical region in modern India
Ancient India: As Depicted in the Jain Canon and Commentaries, 6th Century BC to 17th Century AD. Munshiram Manoharlal. p. 470. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
Vatsa
Island in St Vincent and the Grenadines
who probably arrived from South America around 2500 BC, subsequently by the "Arawaks" from 250 BC to 1000 AD, and later by the "Caribs", whose simple
Mustique
Writing system of the ancient Near East
discovered that Old Persian is partly a syllabary. Cylinder of Antiochus I c. 250 BC Cuneiform has a specific format for transliteration. Because of the script's
Cuneiform
King of Pontus
Ἀριoβαρζάνης; reigned 266 BC – c. 250 BC) was the second king of Pontus, succeeding his father Mithridates I Ctistes in 266 BC. He died in an uncertain
Ariobarzanes_of_Pontus
Region in Turkey
around 250 BC and had its headquarters successively in Teos, Ephesus, Myonnesus, and Lebedus. Ionia became part of the Roman province of Asia in 133 BC, which
Ionia
Historical region of West Asia
'(land) between rivers'. It is used throughout the Greek Septuagint (c. 250 BC) to translate the Hebrew and Aramaic equivalent Naharaim. An even earlier
Mesopotamia
Greek mythology character, son of Zeus and Europa
by ancient authors with central Greece. According to later legends (c. 400 BC), on account of his inflexible integrity he was made one of the judges of
Rhadamanthus
in the 6th century BC List of states in the 5th century BC List of states in the 4th century BC List of states in the 3rd century BC List of states in
List_of_Classical_Age_states
Ruined tower house in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
from an earlier prehistoric vitrified hillfort dating to approximately 250 BC. The tower measured 15 by 12.5 metres (49 by 41 ft) with walls 1.9 metres
Dunnideer_Castle
Ancient Egyptian woman (died c. 275 BCE)
us") was a woman who lived in the town of Akhmim, Egypt, in c. 250 BC. She died c. 275 BC, possibly of complications resulting from a broken hip. She was
Nefrina
Tombs in Turkey
I (died 266 BC), Ariobarzanes (died 250 BC), Mithridates II (died c. 210 BC), Mithridates III (died c. 190 BC) and Pharnaces I (c. 155 BC). There are
Tombs_of_the_kings_of_Pontus
Human settlement in Scotland
revealed that broch was probably built between 400 and 250 BC, and was burnt down between 50 BC and 25 AD. "Clachtoll". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School
Clachtoll
beginning c. 1200 BC, and in Europe beginning in 793. It is taken to end with the beginning of Classical Antiquity, in about the 6th century BC, although in
List_of_Iron_Age_states
Illyrian king of the Ardiaean Kingdom c.250 BC
Pleuratus II (Ancient Greek: Πλευρᾶτος; ruled c. 260 – c. 250 BC) was an Illyrian king of the Ardiaean Kingdom. Pleuratus was the founder of the Ardiaean
Pleuratus_II
Rulers of Tamil Nadu (1529–1736)
Merchant Capitalism in the Coromandel. Orient Blackswan. p. 46. ISBN 978-81-250-1661-8. Kavarai (the Tamil word for Balija merchants) Niels Brimnes, ed.
Madurai_Nayak_dynasty
Gallic people of central Anatolia
and 250 BC. Either in 240 or 230 BC, Attalus I of Pergamon inflicted a heavy defeat on the Galatians at the Battle of the Caecus River. In 216 BC, Prusias
Galatians_(people)
Earthquake in Rhodes, Greece
Mediterranean world. The statue, known as the Colossus, had been built before 250 BC to give thanks to the gods for delivering the city safely from a Macedonian
226_BC_Rhodes_earthquake
Ancient Roman goddess of fertility and the earth
dedicated temples to Fides and Spes on the Capitol around 250 BC. Cicero wrote about how, in 50 BC, Caesar deposited a portion of the Roman treasury in the
Ops
(Greek: Ποσείδιππος ὁ Κασσανδρεύς, Poseidippos ho Kassandreus; 316 – c. 250 BC) was a Greek comic poet of the New Comedy. He was the son of Cyniscus, a
Posidippus_(comic_poet)
Name list
to: King Xiaowen of Qin (reigned 250 BC) Emperor Xiaowen of Northern Wei (467–499) Emperor Wen of Han (202 BC–157 BC) Jiang Xiaowen Ye Xiaowen (born 1950)
Xiaowen
Archaeological period
The Iron Age (c. 1200 BC – c. 550 BC) is the final epoch of the three historical Metal Ages, after the Copper Age and Bronze Age. It has also been considered
Iron_Age
Legendary bird in Mayan myth
representation of Vucub Caquix. This ancient monument, dating from around 300 to 250 BC, depicts the mythological scene in which Hunahpu, one of the Hero Twins
Vucub_Caquix
Kingdoms in the Indian subcontinent (c. 600 BCE–c. 345 BCE)
December 2017 "Post-Mauryan (Punjab). Taxila (local coinage). Circa 220–185 BC. Æ (17x18mm, 7.71 g)". www.cngcoins.com. Classical Numismatic Group Inc. Archived
Mahajanapadas
Bronze Age culture of the Indo-Gangetic Plain
a contemporary neighbor to Harappan civilization, and between 2500 BC and 2000 BC, the people of Upper Ganga valley were using Indus script. Kallur archaeological
Ochre Coloured Pottery culture
Ochre_Coloured_Pottery_culture
Historical country in India
129-30 Law, B.C. (1973). Tribes in Ancient India, Bhandarkar Oriental Series No.4, Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, pp.337-43 Law, B.C. (1973)
Avanti_(region)
Period of Indian history
preceding period is "Early Historical" stretching "from the sixth century BC to the sixth century AD", according to Romila Thapar. At least in northern
Medieval_India
Region in Greece
territory was partitioned between the Aetolian League and Epirus in, c. 250 BC. After the fall of the Aeacid dynasty of Epirus, the Acarnanian territory
Acarnania
City in Argolis, Greece
480 BC. This resulted in a period of diplomatic isolation, although there is evidence of an Argive alliance with Tegea prior to 462 BC. In 462 BC, Argos
Argos,_Peloponnese
History of Poland from 400 BC to 500 AD
450–400 BC La Tène B, 400–250 BC La Tène C, 250–150 BC La Tène D, 150–0 BC 400–200 BC is also considered the early pre-Roman period, and 200–0 BC the younger
Poland_in_antiquity
Human-powered wheelless vehicle for the transport of persons
curtains." Palanquins are mentioned in literature as early as the Ramayana (c. 250 BC). Indian women of rank always travelled by palanquin. The conveyance proved
Litter_(vehicle)
(428-347 BC)[a][d][e] Aristippus the Elder of Cyrene, (c. 435-366 BC)[b][c][d] Aristo of Chios, (fl. 250 BC)[d] Aristotle, (384 BC-322 BC)[a][b][c][d][e]
List of philosophers born in the centuries BC
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_centuries_BC
Chinese Logician (c. 320 – 250 BC)
Gongsun Long (c. 320 – 250 BC), courtesy name Zibing, was a Chinese philosopher, writer, and member of the School of Names, also known as the Logicians
Gongsun_Long
Former dynasty of Pontus (281 - 47 BC)
origin, founded by Mithridates I Ktistes (Mithridates III of Cius) in 281 BC. The origins of the dynasty were located in the highest circles of the ruling
Mithridatic_dynasty
Art museum in Munich, Germany
sculptures are the Boy with the Goose (c. 250 BC) and the Drunken Woman (attributed to Myron of Thebes; c. 200 BC). The marble portrait of Alexander the
Glyptothek
Military tactic
of Persia razed Athens in 480 BC during the Greco-Persian Wars; Carthage razed Selinus in modern Sicily around 250 BC; and in turn, Carthage was itself
House_demolition_(military)
Droplets of water that form in the morning or evening
book On the Universe (De Mundo), which was composed before 250 BC or between 350 and 200 BC, dew was described as "moisture minute in composition falling
Dew
Roman senator and general
Cornelius Sulla, and a father of Publius Cornelius Sulla, Flamen Dialis c. 250 BC. Cornelia gens Aulus Gellius. Attic Nights Vii, 4.8. Retrieved August 16
Publius Cornelius Rufinus (consul 290 BC)
Publius_Cornelius_Rufinus_(consul_290_BC)
Ancient Greek philosopher
Dionysius the Renegade (Ancient Greek: Διονύσιος ὁ Μεταθέμενος; c. 330 BC – c. 250 BC), also known as Dionysius of Heraclea, was a Stoic philosopher and pupil
Dionysius_the_Renegade
Library in ancient Alexandria, Egypt
Hippocratic Corpus. The doctors Herophilus (lived c. 335–c. 280 BC) and Erasistratus (c. 304–c. 250 BC) studied human anatomy, but their studies were hindered
Library_of_Alexandria
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