138 BC Chr.
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| 138 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 406/407 (southern Buddhism); 405/406 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 42nd (43rd) cycle , year of the water hare 癸卯 ( at the beginning of the year water tiger 壬寅) |
| Greek calendar | 2nd / 3rd Year of the 160th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3623/24 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCXVI (616) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 173/174 (turn of the year April); Syria: 174/175 (turn of the year October) |
Events
Politics and world events
- Attalus III. becomes king of Pergamon after the death of Attalus II .
- Antiochus VII , brother of Demetrios II , defeats the usurper Diodotos Tryphon and takes control of the Seleucid Empire .
- The Romans conquer Lusitania ( Spanish War ).
Culture
- around 138 BC Chr .: The first of the two Delphic hymns is composed.
Born
- around 138 BC Chr .: Lucius Appuleius Saturninus , Roman politician († 100 BC )
- around 138 BC Chr .: Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix , Roman statesman and dictator († 78 BC )
Died
- Antiochus VI. , King of the Seleucid Empire (* around 148 BC)
- Attalus II , King of Pergamon (* 220 BC )
- Diodotos Tryphon , King of the Seleucid Empire in Syria
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