What happened in 150 BC?
3 recorded events in 150 BC, including 2 in people and 1 in religion & belief systems.
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People 2
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Diogenes of Babylon died
Ancient Greek philosopher of the Stoic school
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Zeno of Sidon born
Born in Sidon. Epicurean philosopher from the Phoenician city of Sidon (150-c. 75 BCE).
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Religion & Belief Systems 1
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Temple of Zeus Megistos
Temple located in block C4 at Dura-Europos
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 150 BC.
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Marcus Aemilius Lepidus died
Roman consul 187 BC
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Marcus Porcius Cato Licinianus died
Son of Cato the Elder, jurist
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Aulus Postumius Albinus born
Born in Ancient Rome. Roman consul 150 BC.
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Battle of Oroscopa
Battle between Carthaginians and Numidians in 151 BCE
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Seleucus of Seleucia died
Ancient Greek astronomer
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Mago died
Carthaginian writer
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Third Punic War
War between the Roman Republic and Carthage between 149 and 146 BCE
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Siege of Carthage
Main engagement of the Third Punic War in which the Roman Republic besieged the Punic city of Carthage in c. 149–146 BCE
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First Battle of Nepheris
Battle of the Third Punic War in which a Roman army was defeated at Nepheris, a Carthaginian stronghold south of the city of Carthage
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Battle of Pydna
Battle of the Fourth Macedonian War
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus died
Roman consul 166 BC
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Gaius Laelius Sapiens died
Roman consul 140 BC
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