149 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	3rd century BC – 2nd century BC – 1st century BC
Decades:	170s BC 160s BC 150s BC – 140s BC – 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC
Years:	152 BC 151 BC 150 BC – 149 BC – 148 BC 147 BC 146 BC

149 BC by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments – Disestablishments

**149 BC in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	149 BC
Ab urbe condita	605
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-1992 – -1991
Bengali calendar	-741
Berber calendar	802
Buddhist calendar	396
Burmese calendar	-786
Byzantine calendar	5360 – 5361
Chinese calendar	[[Sexagenary cycle\|]]年 (2488/2548) — to — [[Sexagenary cycle\|]]年 (2489/2549)
Coptic calendar	-432 – -431
Ethiopian calendar	-156 – -155
Hebrew calendar	3612 – 3613
Hindu calendars
- Bikram Samwat	-92 – -91
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2953 – 2954
Holocene calendar	9852
Iranian calendar	770 BP – 769 BP
Islamic calendar	794 BH – 793 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2185
Thai solar calendar	395

Events

The Third Punic War begins.^[1] The Romans land an army in Africa to begin the Battle of Carthage.
Servius Sulpicius Galba is prosecuted for corruption while serving in Spain, but is acquitted after he parades his weeping family members before the tribunal.
The turmoil in Spain escalates again with the renewal of the Lusitanian War, under the leadership of Viriathus, and the Celtiberian War.

With Roman help, Nicomedes II overthrows his father Prusias II as king of Bithynia.