120 BC

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Decades:	150s BC 140s BC 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC
Years:	123 BC 122 BC 121 BC 120 BC 119 BC 118 BC 117 BC

[edit] Events

[edit] Births

• Berenice III, reigning Queen of Egypt
• Lucius Cornelius Sisenna, writer and politician
• Verres, corrupt praetor (approximate date)

[edit] Deaths

• Hipparchus, Greek astronomer and mathematician, on Rhodes (approximate date).
• Polybius, Greek historian.