BC Alexandrians Consuls
Syria
Macedo-nians
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30 surnamed Poliorcetes, devastates the city of the Samaritans, which Perdiccas had constructed. 18 4 6 295 both in Syria and Asia.
Demetrius, for 6 years.
39 a Serapis was introduced at Alexandria. 27 2 15 286
a A census of Rome having been taken, there were found to be 270,000 Roman citizens were found.
31 19 1 7 294 40 b Ariminum and Beneventum founded by the Romans. * 28 3 16 285
124th Olympiad
32 b Ambassadors of the Alexandrians having been sent for the first time to Rome by Ptolemy, they procured friendship. * 20 2 8 293 2nd of Egypt, Ptolemy Philadelphus, for 38 years
1 c Sostratus of Cnidius constructed the Pharos in Alexandria. 29 4 17 284
122nd Olympiad Demetrius handed himself over to Seleucus.
33 c Menander the writer of comedies dies. 21 3 9 292 d Antigonus, surnamed Gonatas, occupied Lacadaemon.
d The Romans defeat the Gauls and the Tyrrhenians: and the land of the Sabines is apportioned by lot.
e The Romans capture Croton.
34 22 4 10 291 2 f Ptolemy Philadelphus permitted the Jews, who were in Egypt, to be free men: and, transmitting a votive vessel to Eleazar, high priest at Jerusalem, he arranged for the divine scriptures -- which he had in the Alexandrian library that he had collected for himself from every kind of literature -- to be translated into Greek speech from the Hebrew language by LXX translators. 30 5 283
e Seleucus transfers Jews into those cities that he had constructed, granting them the right of citizenship and municipal rank in honour equal to the Greeks. Of the Macedonians, Ptolemy, surnamed ΚΕΡΑΥΝΟΣ. 1
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3 31 1 282
36 24 6 12 Meleager for 2 months, Antipater for 45 days, after whom Sosthenes for 2 years.
123rd Olympiad Of the Macedonians, Pyrrhus, for 7 months
f Eleazar the brother of Simon took over the supervision of the temple as high priest of the Jews , because Onias the son of Simon was still a young boy.
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