189 BC
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- Most of western Asia Minor fell under Roman control under the supervision of Scipio Africanus.
- Rome conquers Galatia under Manlius Vulso, who helped Eumenes II repelled the Galatian invasion into Pergamum .
- The Aetolian Confederacy is effectively dissolved by Rome.
- Scipio Africanus Major is elected princeps senatus for the third time.
- Cato the Elder criticizes the consul Marcus Fulvius Nobilior for giving awards to soldiers for doing ordinary tasks such as digging wells.
- The city Alaşehir (Biblical Philadelphia) is founded.