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  179 BC - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
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  Flaccus
Flaccus, consul 237 BC, 224 BC, 212 BC, 209 BC
Lucius Valerius Flaccus, consul 152 BC, 131 BC
Gaius Norbanus Flaccus, consul 38 BC, 24 BC, 15(?)
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 Wikinfo | List of censors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
265 BC - Gnaeus Cornelius Blasio and Gaius Marcius Rutilus Censorinus
142 BC — Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus and Lucius Mummius Achaicus
125 BC - Gnaeus Servilius Caepio and Lucius Cassius Longinus Ravilla
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 Roman Timeline of the 2nd Century BC
184 BC Porcius Cato the Elder is elected as censor, and is known afterwards as Cato the Censor.
135 BC Birth of the tribune of the plebs L. Appuleius Saturninus, somewhere in Picenum.
101 BC Cilicia is annexed as a province of Rome.
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 Ethics of Roman Expansion to 133 BC by Sanderson Beck
In 312 BC censor Appius Claudius got the landless population distributed throughout the tribes, the sons of freedman admitted into the senate, the first aqueduct built to bring water nine miles from Gabii to the Circus Maximus, and the Appian Way paved for the 115 miles from Rome to Capua.
In 287 BC the problem of debt led to the appointment of Hortensius as dictator, and from then on plebiscites passed by the plebeian council had the force of law on everyone and did not have to be approved by the assembly, the classes of centuries, or the senate.
In 225 BC Celtic Gauls crossed the alps with an army of 150,000 infantry and 20,000 horse and chariots.
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 Ancient Macedonian kings (from Philip III Perseius) - From 323 BC
Ancient Macedonian kings (from Philip III Perseius) - From 323 BC The Macedonian Empire was divided between small and big state leaded by: Egypt (Kingdom of Ptolomeius), The Kingdom of Seleuk Nikator and Macedonia.
By the battle at Cypupedion in 281 BC was ended the rule of Lizimachus and the entire territory of the kingdom of Alexander III, without Egypt became a part of the Kingdom of Seleuk Nikator.
His son Perseius (179-167 BC) has leaded the third Macedonian-Roman war and was defeated by the Romans at the battle of Pidna 167 BC.
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 Roman Timeframe
396 BC The city of Veii is conquered.
179 BC The structure Basilica Aemilia is built.
44 BC The assassination of Julius Caesar marks the end of the Roman Republic.
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 Antigonus III - Search Results - MSN Encarta
bc), king of Macedonia (227-221 bc), the nephew of Antigonus II.
Lysimachus (360?-281 bc), king of Thrace who was briefly king of all Macedonia in the 3rd century bc.
Philip V (of Macedonia) (238-179 bc), king of Macedonia (221-179 bc), son of King Demetrius II, and adopted son of Antigonus III Doson, whom he...
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 Rome: The Conquest of the Hellenistic Empires
By 324 BC, when Rome still didn't control much of Italy and the city was still struggling with friction between the patricians and the plebeians, the entire world east of Rome, everything, was under the control of a single man, Alexander the Great.
Unfortunately for him, Antiochus III (223-187 BC), the king of the Seleucid empire, the second of the great Hellenistic empires, also was an empire builder.
By the middle of the second century BC, it had become apparent to Romans that the empire was a vast money-making machine and empire-building a fabulously lucrative affair.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for 179
152 BC, was a consul in 187 and 175 BC, a censor in 179 BC, and pontifex maximus [high priest] from 180 BC He served with distinction in the war with Antiochus III of Syria.
Launched in Jan., 1862, the Monitor was 179 ft (55 m)...
Optimizing luxury-auto deductions: the ultimate goal is to maximize the total automobile deduction while minimizing the use of IRC section 179 expense.
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 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, AL
The first Macedonian state emerged 8th or early 7th century BC under the Argead Dynasty, when the Macedonians are said to have migrated to the region from further west.
Under Philip V of Macedon (221–179 BC) and his son Perseus of Macedon (179–168 BC), the kingdom clashed with the rising power of the Roman Republic.
Andriscus' brief success at reestablishing the monarchy in 149 BC was quickly followed by his defeat the following year and the establishment of direct Roman rule and the organization of Macedon as the Roman province of Macedonia.
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 History of Rome
In the 800’s and 700’s BC, Italy was largely undeveloped and its inhabitants, primarily Hellenic and Etruscan people, were not as advanced as the Greeks.
Tarquinius Superbus, the last of the dynasty, was overthrown in 509 BC due to his tyranny, Romans dislike of Etruscans, and their restraining of the upper class.
The publishing of the Twelve Tables in 450 BC made the procedures of Roman law known to all and contributed to the equality of the masses.
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 For Your Collection, Philip V didrachm Coin Available For Purchase
Philip V was the son of King Demetrius II (239-229 BC) and at was only nine at the time of his father's death in battle against the Dardanians.
Final resolution of the antagonism which now existed between Rome and the Macedonian kingdom was delayed until 197 BC, when Philip V was decisively defeated by the Roman general Flamininus at the battle of Cynoscephalae in Thessaly - one of the pivotal events in the history of the Mediterranean world during the Hellenistic period.
He died at Amphipolis in his sixtieth year (179 BC) and was succeeded on the throne by his elder son, Perseus, who was to be the last king of Macedon.
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 Macedonia FAQ: A Concise History of Macedonia
Alexander’s son Perdiccas II (453-413 BC) worked on starting a war between the Athens maritime power and Sparta which lead the Peloponnesian League (Thucyd.Pel.I.57), and initiated the creation of an Olynthian league from the Greek colonies neighboring Macedonia on Chalcidice, for a war against Athens (Thucyd.I.58).
In 338 BC, the Greeks unified to prevent Philip II from penetrating the northern Greek states, but to no avail; the Macedonians defeated the the united Greek states at the battle at Chaeronea that summer.
Finally, the defeat of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, brought an end to the last of the Macedonian descendants (the Ptolemy dynasty) in Egypt, and with it, the last remains of the Macedonian Empire that was once the mightiest in the world disappeared from the face of the earth.
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 Delian
ID 2 442 (179 BC) one of a group of inventories toward the end of the period of Independence that are virtually verbatim copies of each other (except for acquisitions).
They are very carelessly written and their lettering is very small, but they keep the same order and much the same phrasing and so one can get a good idea of the treasures of the period in spite of the fragmentary remains of the inventories.
Bruneau (CDH 226) notes the "modification radicale" of the treasure between 156 BC (ID 1417) and 146 BC (ID 1442): the single statue is replaced by two, the pinaxes dedicated by Autokles' sons become anonymous; some objects are omitted; others are added.
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 Ancient Greek Weaponry
The Hellenistic Age began with the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and lasted until the true establishment of the Roman Empire upon the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC.
Circa 5th Century BC Fine Greek weapons and military gear are quite rare in any condition.
He eventually left an army of 40,000 men to his son Perseus in 179 BC which was eventually attacked by the Romans in 168 BC.
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 macedonia :: the ancient macedonian-roman wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
But the end of the war came in the year of 205 BC with no changes and peace conference between Macedonian and Aytol Union.
In this period king of the Macedonians was Perseius (179-167 BC).
Starting at 171 BC and finished by a Roman won in the battle at the mountain Pidna in 167 BC.
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 coins of ancient China - 255 BC to AD 221.
It is commonly accepted that in 221 BC, at the time of the unification, Ch'in introduced the Pan (pronounced "Ban") Liang coinage, discontinuing knife and spade coinage.
187-180 BC During the reign of Empress Kao (187-180 BC) the Pan Liang was reduced to a weight of 8 shu.
About 47 BC, Mang was born into the most powerful family in China, a family that effectively ruled through a series of puppet Han emperors.
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 Did Chinese eat soy/tofu during Han and Tang eras? - China History Forum, chinese history forum
Liu An was born of noble ancestry in northern China in 179 BC.
Reiocho; 199-174 BC), an illegitimate son of Kao Tsu and the younger half brother of Wu Ti, one of the greatest of the Han emperors.
In 195 BC, Kao Tsu died and in 179 BC, the same year Li An was born, Wu Ti became emperor of Han.
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 Macedonian coin 179-168 BC
Macedonian coin 179-168 BC To find similar items press go
Perseus silver tetradrachm, the reverse with an eagle standing on a thunderbolt, the wings outspread.
Greek antiquities are authentic age-old works of art, museum quality, and come with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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 Timeline of the History of Macedonia
By 300 BC, the Macedonian Empire is carved up between the dynasties of Alexander’s generals Antigonus I (Macedonia and Greece), Ptolemy I (Egypt), and Seleucus I (Asia).
[300-146 BC] Under Antigonus II Gonatas (276-239), the grandson of Antigonus I, Macedonia achieves a stable rule and strengthens its occupation of Greece.
Perseus dies prisoner in Italy, a rebellion against the Roman rule fails, and by 146 Macedonia is a Roman province.
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 Imaging in Italy - your personal photography tour of Rome, Italy
Construction began in 22 BC and by 17 BC, although incomplete, the theater was used for some of the theatrical productions that were part of that year's Ludi Saeculares (secular games).
The theater was formally dedicated in 13 BC in memory of Marcellus, the son of Augustus' sister Octavia.
was begun in 27 BC by the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.
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 Macedonian-Romans wars , 215-167 BC
In the period of the Macedonian King Phillip V (221-179 BC), Macedonia became target of the Roman conquers.
Then in the battle at Cynoscefale in 197 BC the Macedonian king Philip V, was defeated.
The Third Macedonian War (171-167 BC): In this period king of the Macedonians was Perseius (179-167 BC).
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 179 BC: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC
Years: 184 BC 183 BC 182 BC 181 BC 180 BC - 179 BC - 178 BC 177 BC 176 BC 175 BC 174 BC
Han Wen Di ascended to the Chinese throne after quelling the clans of Queen Lu.
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 Philip V and Perseus
Philip V was endowed with considerable political and military abilities, which he evinced as much in his wars against the Aitolians, the Romans and their allies (War of the Allies, 220-217 BC; 1st Macedonian War, 215-205 BC; 2nd Macedonian War, 200-197 BC; Antiochian War, 192-189 BC), as in his fundamental reforms in his kingdom.
After four years of failing resistance, the Macedon-ians were crushed at Pydna in 168 BC by Lucius Aemilius Paullus.
Perseus was taken as a prisoner to Italy, where he died, while Macedonia became a federation of four small semi-autonomous areas called 'merides' (portions).
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 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, AL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Philip V (Greek Φίλιππος Δ΄) was king of Macedon from 221 BC to 179 BC.
The son of Demetrius II and Chryseis, Philip was nine years old at his father's death in 230-229 BC.
His reign was occupied in the vain struggle to maintain the old Macedonian supremacy in the Balkan peninsula, which became hopeless after the intervention of Rome, during the First Macedonian War, and the decisive battle of Cynoscephalae (197 BC), during the Second Macedonian War.
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 History of Istanbul, Turkey
In 512 BC, the city was conquered by the Persian Emperor Darius, until 479 BC, when it was captured by the Spartan king Pausinias.
It wasn't long before the city came under siege again, this time by Philip of Macedon in 340 BC, but the strong fight put up by the Byzantines allowed them to defeat the Macedonians.
In the year 179 BC, the city was captured by the Rhodian, Pergamonian and Bithinian forces, followed by a brief takeover by Mithritades, the king of Pontus, before returning again to Roman domination.
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 outline 21
Polybius (1.1.5): For who is so useless or indolent as not to wish to know by what means and under what system the Romans in less than fifty-three years (200-146 BC) have succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government-- a thing unique in history?
224 BC reestablished the Hellenic League of Philip II Philip V (r.
179 BC Perseus, the last king of Macedon, ascends the throne
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 Ancient Greek Coins
Bronze drachm (AE18) of Phillip II of Macedonia (359-336 BC).
Note: Such was the influence of Alexander the Great, that the coins bearing his name and portrait were continued to be minted all over his Empire long after his death.
Superb EF AE21 of Philip V, King of Macedonia (229-179 BC).
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