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| 213 BC In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 331/332 (southern Buddhism); 330/331 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 41st (42nd) cycle , year of the earth-rat戊子 ( at the beginning of the year fire-pig 丁亥) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 141st Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3548/49 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita DXLI (541) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 98/99 (New Year April); Syria: 99/100 (New Year October) |
Events
Second Punic War
- Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus and Quintus Fabius Maximus are consuls of the Roman Republic .
- Taranto is conquered by the Carthaginian general Hannibal .
- Massinissa , the king of eastern Numidia , forms an alliance with Carthage .
Empire of China
- Qin Dynasty : First recorded book burning . Emperor Qin Shihuangdi executed 460 scholars who protested against this destruction of knowledge .
Died
- Achaios , Greek king in Asia Minor
- Aratos of Sicyon , leader of the Achaean League (* 271 BC )
- Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Caudinus , Roman consul
- Gaius Papirius Maso , Roman politician