What happened in 230 BC?
Battle of Phoenice, Siege of Issa and Timon of Phlius — among 10 events recorded in 230 BC. A further 2 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 2
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Battle of Phoenice
Battle between Epirus and the Ardiaeanii
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Siege of Issa
229 BCE siege
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People 6
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Aristarchus of Samos died
Greek astronomer and mathematician (c.310–c.230 BC)
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Timon of Phlius died
Greek Pyrrhonist philosopher (c.320–c.235 BC)
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Zhao Tuo born
Born in Zhengding County. Emperor of Nanyue (Nam Việt).
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Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus born
Born in Ancient Rome. Roman consul.
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Marcus Aemilius Lepidus born
Born in Ancient Rome. Roman consul 187 BC.
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Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica born
Born in Ancient Rome. Ancient Roman conusl.
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Empires & Countries 1
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Satavahana dynasty founded
Satavahana dynasty was founded, with its capital at Amaravathi.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 2 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 230 BC is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 230 BC.
3rd century BC 2
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Antagoras of Rhodes died
Ancient Greek poet
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Antagoras of Rhodes
Ancient Greek poet
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