293 BC
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| Centuries: | 4th century BC · 3rd century BC · 2nd century BC |
| Decades: | 320s BC 310s BC 300s BC 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC |
| Years: | 296 BC 295 BC 294 BC 293 BC 292 BC 291 BC 290 BC |
[edit] Events
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[edit] Rome
- August 19 - Oldest known Roman temple to Venus founded, institution of Vinalia Rustica begins.
- Battle of Aquilonia: The Samnites are decisvely defeated by the Romans under Lucius Papirius Cursor and Spurius Carvilius Maximus.
[edit] Greece
- Seleucus I Nicator installs his son Antiochus as viceroy at Baghdad.
