236 BC
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Centuries: | 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC |
Decades: | 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC - 230s BC - 220s BC 210s BC 200s BC |
Years: | 239 BC 238 BC 237 BC - 236 BC - 235 BC 234 BC 233 BC |
236 BC by topic | |
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Gregorian calendar | 236 BC |
Ab urbe condita | 518 |
Armenian calendar | N/A |
Bahá'í calendar | -2079 – -2078 |
Berber calendar | 715 |
Buddhist calendar | 309 |
Burmese calendar | -873 |
Chinese calendar | 2401/2461 (甲子年) — to —
2402/2462([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) |
Coptic calendar | -519 – -518 |
Ethiopian calendar | -243 – -242 |
Hebrew calendar | 3525 – 3526 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | -180 – -179 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 2866 – 2867 |
Holocene calendar | 9765 |
Iranian calendar | 857 BP – 856 BP |
Islamic calendar | 883 BH – 882 BH |
Japanese calendar | |
Korean calendar | 2098 |
Thai solar calendar | 308 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Anatolia
- Antiochus Hierax, supported by his mother Laodice I, allies himself with the Galatians (Celts) and two other states that are traditional foes of the Seleucid kingdom. With the aid of these forces, he inflicts a crushing defeat on his older brother Seleucus II's army at Ancyra in Anatolia. Seleucus leaves the country beyond the Taurus Mountains to his brother and the other powers of the peninsula.
[edit] Egypt
- Eratosthenes is appointed by King Ptolemy III Euergetes as head and third librarian of the Alexandrian library.
[edit] Births
- Scipio Africanus, Roman general in the Second Punic War and statesman of the Roman Republic (d. 183 BC) (approximate date).