What happened in 265 BC?
2 recorded events in 265 BC, including 2 in people.
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People 2
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Menedemus died
Greek philosopher (345/44 – 261/60 BC)
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Alexinus died
Ancient Greek philosopher
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 265 BC.
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Strato of Lampsacus died
Ancient Greek philosopher
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Picentine War
Picentine War (Wars & Conflicts).
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Appius Claudius Russus died
Roman consul 268 BC
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Chremonidean War
War (267–261 BC) fought by a coalition of Greek city-states against Antigonid Macedonian domination, resulting in a Macedonian victory which confirmed Antigonid control over the city states of Greece
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Mithridates I of Pontus died
Persian nobleman
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Berenice II born
Born in Cyrene. Queen regnant of Cyrenaica from 258 to 246 BCE and queen of Ptolemaic Egypt (246–221 BC).
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First Punic War
First War between Rome and Carthage
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Battle of Messana
First military conflict between the Roman Republic and Carthage, marking the start of the First Punic War
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Zeno of Citium died
Greek philosopher, founder of Stoicism
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Philemon died
4th-century BC Athenian poet of New Comedy
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Kalinga War
War fought by Ashoka
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Battle of Changping
262–260 BCE battle
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