150 BC
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Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC
Decades: 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC - 150s BC - 140s BC 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC
Years: 155 BC 154 BC 153 BC 152 BC 151 BC - 150 BC - 149 BC 148 BC 147 BC 146 BC 145 BC
Events
- Alexander Balas becomes ruler of the Seleucid Empire.
- Hipparchus determines the distance to the Moon, and builds the first astrolabe (approximate dates).
- Start of Third Punic War, caused by the outbreak of war between Carthage and Massinissa of Numidia, and subsequent unjust Roman demand that the city of Carthage to be abandoned.
Births
Deaths
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