What happened in 202 BC?
Battle of Zama, Battle of Gaixia and Fifth Syrian War — among 12 events recorded in 202 BC. A further 11 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Battle of Zama
Final battle of the Second Punic War
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Battle of Gaixia
Battle
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Fifth Syrian War
202-195 BCE war between Ptolemaic Egypt and the Seleucid Empire
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People 4
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Syphax died
King of Numidia
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Xiang Yu died
Chinese military leader
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Hasdrubal Gisco died
Carthaginian general (died 202 BC)
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Titus Manlius Torquatus died
3rd-century BC Roman senator and general
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Empires & Countries 1
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Kingdom of Numidia founded
Kingdom of Numidia was founded, with its capital at Cirta.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 11 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 202 BC is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 202 BC.
3rd century BC 11
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Gaius Atilius Regulus died
Roman consul 257 BC
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Marcus Atilius Regulus died
Roman consul 294 BC
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Leonteus of Lampsacus died
Ancient Greek philosopher
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Alexon died
3rd-century BC Greek mercenary
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Pantauchus died
Ancient Macedonian admiral
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Eucleidas born
Born in Sparta. King of Sparta.
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Gaius Atilius Regulus
Roman consul 257 BC
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Marcus Atilius Regulus
Roman consul 294 BC
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Leonteus of Lampsacus
Ancient Greek philosopher
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Alexon
3rd-century BC Greek mercenary
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Pantauchus
Ancient Macedonian admiral
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