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Apollonius of Perga
262 BC – 190 BC
Mathematician, Astronomer
Apollonius of Perga (Ancient Greek: Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Περγαῖος Apollṓnios ho Pergaîos; c. 240 BC – c. 190 BC) was an ancient Greek geometer and astronomer known for…
Arsaces II of Parthia
3rd century BC – 191 BC
King
Arsaces II (. From Ancient Greek: Ἀρσάκης; in Parthian: 𐭀𐭓𐭔𐭊 Aršak, Persian: اشک Ašk), was the Arsacid king of Parthia from 217 BC to 191 BC. Source: Wikip…
Nabis of Sparta
3rd century BC – 192 BC
Politician
Nabis (Ancient Greek: Νάβις) was the last king of independent Sparta. He was probably a member of the Heracleidae, and he ruled from 207 BC to 192 BC, during th…
Hanno II the Great
290 BC – 193 BC
Politician
Hanno II the "Great" (Punic: 𐤇𐤍𐤀, ḥnʾ) was a wealthy Carthaginian aristocrat in the 3rd century BC. He is the most well-known political opponent of the Barci…
Eratosthenes
276 BC – 194 BC
Mathematician, Astronomer, Poet, Librarian, Historian, Writer
Eratosthenes of Cyrene ( err-ə-TOSS-thə-neez; Ancient Greek: Ἐρατοσθένης [eratostʰénɛːs]; c. 276 BC – c. 195/194 BC) was an Ancient Greek polymath: a philosophe…
Emperor Gaozu of Han
256 BC – 195 BC
Ruler
Emperor Gaozu of Han (256 or 247 – 1 June 195 BC), personal name Liu Bang, was the founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty. Liu Bang was among the few dyn…
Attalus I
269 BC – 197 BC
Historical figure
Attalus I (Ancient Greek: Ἄτταλος 'Attalos'), surnamed Soter (Greek: Σωτήρ, 'Savior'; 269–197 BC), was the ruler of the Greek polis of Pergamon (modern-day Berg…
Diodotus I
— – 200s BC
Sovereign
Diodotus I Soter (Greek: Διόδοτος Σωτήρ, Diódotos Sōtḗr, "Diodotos the Savior"; c. 300 BC – c. 235 BC) was the first Hellenistic king of Bactria. Diodotus was i…
Gaius Terentius Varro
— – 2nd century BC
Politician, Military personnel
Gaius Terentius Varro (fl. 218-200 BCE) was a Roman politician and general active during the Second Punic War. A plebeian son of a butcher, he was a populist po…
Livius Andronicus
280 BC – 200 BC
Poet, Translator, Writer, Playwright
Lucius Livius Andronicus (; Greek: Λούκιος Λίβιος Ἀνδρόνικος; c. 284 – c. 204 BC) was a Greco-Roman dramatist, actor, and epic poet of the Old Latin period duri…
Moschus
2nd century BC – 2nd century BC
Poet, Writer
Moschus (Greek: Μόσχος) was an ancient Greek bucolic poet and student of the Alexandrian grammarian Aristarchus of Samothrace. He was born at Syracuse, Magna Gr…
Gnaeus Naevius
275 BC – 201 BC
Poet, Playwright, Writer
Gnaeus Naevius (; c. 270 – c. 201 BC) was a Roman epic poet and dramatist of the Old Latin period. He had a notable literary career at Rome until his satiric co…
Quintus Fabius Pictor
254 BC – 201 BC
Historian, Annalist, Politician
Quintus Fabius Pictor (born c. 270 BC, fl. c. 215–200 BC) was the earliest known Roman historian. His history, written in Greek and now mostly lost besides some…
Syphax
250 BC – 202 BC
Sovereign
Syphax (Ancient Greek: Σύφαξ, Sýphax; Punic: 𐤎𐤐𐤒, spq; 250 BC – 202 BC) was a king of the Masaesyli tribe of western Numidia (present-day Algeria) during the…
Xiang Yu
232 BC – 202 BC
Politician
Xiang Yu (c. 232 – c. January 202 BC), born Xiang Ji, was a Chinese warlord who founded and led the short-lived kingdom-state of Western Chu during the interreg…
Mago Barca
243 BC – 203 BC
Military leader
Mago Barca (Punic: 𐤌𐤂𐤍 𐤁𐤓𐤒, romanized: Magon Barqa; died 202 BC) was a Carthaginian, member of the Barcid family, who played an important role in the Se…
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
— – 203 BC
Politician, Military personnel
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus (), surnamed Cunctator (c. 280 – 203 BC), was a Roman statesman and general of the third century BC. He was consul five times…
Ptolemy IV Philopator
244 BC – 204 BC
Sovereign
Ptolemy IV Philopator (Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Φιλοπάτωρ, romanized: Ptolemaĩos Philopátōr; "Ptolemy, lover of his Father"; May/June 244 – July/August 204 BC) was the…
Arsinoe III
244 BC – 204 BC
Monarch
Arsinoe III Philopator (Ancient Greek: Ἀρσινόη ἡ Φιλοπάτωρ, Arsinóē hē Philopátо̄r, meaning "Arsinoe the father-loving", 246 or 245 BC – 204 BC) was Queen of Pt…
Qin Er Shi
230 BC – 207 BC
Ruler
Qin Er Shi (229 – 207 BC), given name Huhai, was the second emperor of the Chinese Qin dynasty, reigning from 210 to 207 BC. The son of Qin Shi Huang, he was pu…