189 BC
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Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC
Decades: 230s BC 220s BC 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC - 180s BC - 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC 140s BC 130s BC
Years: 194 BC 193 BC 192 BC 191 BC 190 BC - 189 BC - 188 BC 187 BC 186 BC 185 BC 184 BC
Events
- Most of western Asia Minor fell under Roman control under the supervision of Scipio Africanus.
- Rome conquers Galatia under Manlius Vulso, who helped Eumenes II repelled the Galatian invasion into Pergamum
- The Aetolian Confederacy is effectively dissolved by Rome.
- Scipio Africanus Major is elected princeps senatus for the third time.
- Cato the Elder criticizes the consul Marcus Fulvius Nobilior for giving awards to soldiers for doing ordinary tasks such as digging wells.
- The city Alahesir (Biblical Philadelphia) is founded.
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