201 BC
year
201 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.
201 BC by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders – Sovereign states | |
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Gregorian calendar | 201 BC CC BC |
Ab urbe condita | 553 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXXIII dynasty, 123 |
- Pharaoh | Ptolemy V Epiphanes, 3 |
Ancient Greek era | 144th Olympiad, year 4 |
Assyrian calendar | 4550 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −793 |
Berber calendar | 750 |
Buddhist calendar | 344 |
Burmese calendar | −838 |
Byzantine calendar | 5308–5309 |
Chinese calendar | 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 2496 or 2436 — to — 庚子年 (Metal Rat) 2497 or 2437 |
Coptic calendar | −484 – −483 |
Discordian calendar | 966 |
Ethiopian calendar | −208 – −207 |
Hebrew calendar | 3560–3561 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | −144 – −143 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2900–2901 |
Holocene calendar | 9800 |
Iranian calendar | 822 BP – 821 BP |
Islamic calendar | 847 BH – 846 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 2133 |
Minguo calendar | 2112 before ROC 民前2112年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1668 |
Seleucid era | 111/112 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 342–343 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴土猪年 (female Earth-Pig) −74 or −455 or −1227 — to — 阳金鼠年 (male Iron-Rat) −73 or −454 or −1226 |
Events change
By place change
Carthage change
- On Hannibal's advice, Carthage asks for peace with the Romans. This ends the Second Punic War. Carthage is made a client state of Rome.
- After peace with Rome, Hannibal is elected as suffet, or chief magistrate, of Carthage. The office was insignificant in Carthaginian politics, but Hannibal makes it powerful.
Roman Republic change
- The Romans remove the Carthaginians from Malta.
- In Rome, land is given to veterans of the Second Punic War.
Greece change
- Philip V of Macedon captures Samos and the Egyptian fleet stationed there. He then makes war on Chios to the north.
- Rhodes and its allies Pergamum, Cyzicus, and Byzantium combine their fleets and defeat Philip V in the Battle of Chios. His flagship is trapped and rammed by two enemy ships.
- The Spartan king, Nabis, once more invades and captures Messene. The Spartans leave when the Achaean League army of Philopoemen helps. Nabis' forces are defeated at Tegea by Philopoemen.
China change
- The construction of Nanchang begins.
Deaths change
- Gnaeus Naevius, Latin epic poet and dramatist (b. c. 264 BC)
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