188 B.C. - events and references

188 B.C. Olympiad 148.1

Consuls: C. Livius M.f. Salinator, M. Valerius M.f. Messalla
Achaean General: Aristaenus (III)
Olympic victor in the stadion race: Arcesilaus of Megalopolis.

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1	GRE Fulvius captures Same. * Read Livy's account @ ~Polyb_21.32b'1; ~Liv_38.28'10-29'11;* Flor_1.25'4;^L Zonar_9.21'd; {OCD_f.}
2	PEL Fulvius tries to stop war breaking out between the Achaean League and Sparta. * Read Livy's account @ ~Liv_38.30'1-32'10,* 39.36'10; {OCD_f; Green_423.}
3	Philopoemen captures Sparta. * Read Livy's account @ POxy_662(2)<t= PLoeb_3.107>; AnthPal_7'723; ~Polyb_21.32c'1-4, 22.11'7-8; Diod_29.17'1; ~Liv_38.33'1-34'9,* 39.36'3-37'8; Plut:Phil_16'4-9, :Flam_22'6; Paus_7.8'5, 8.51'2-4; {CAH_8'291; OCD_p.}
4	CAP Ariarathes enters into alliance with Rome. * Read Polybius' account @ ~Polyb_21.40'1-41'5;* +Liv_38.37'1-10, 39'6; Strab_12.540'c;^(2.11) Appian:Syr_42'b-c; Festus:Brev_11'3; ~Zonar_9.20'l; {CAH_8'291.}
5	ASI The treaty of Apameia between the Romans and Antiochus. * Read Polybius' account @ Daniel_11'19; ~Polyb_21.41'6-43'3;* Diod_29.13'1, 24'1; +Liv_38.37'11-39'5, 58'11-12, 39.27'10; ValMax_7.3'4;^L Appian:Syr_39'b; ~Zonar_9.20'h-i; {CAH_8'288-289; OCD_ant.}
6	Ten Roman commissioners settle the government of Asia Minor. * Read Polybius' account @ ~Polyb_21.45'1-12,* 22.5'1-4; Diod_29.11'1; +Liv_38.39'7-17, 39.27'5, 28'11-12, 29'1; Memn_18'10; Phlegon:Mir_3'8.
7	GLT << General comments on Manlius' ill-disciplined campaign against the Galatians. * Read Livy's account @ Liv_38.45'10-46'5,* 39.6'5-6; Phlegon:Mir_3'8.
8	THR Manlius leaves Asia and is ambushed while returning through Thrace. * Read Livy's account @ +Liv_38.40'1-41'15,* 46'6-9, 49'7-12, 39.1'4; Phlegon:Mir_3'8; Appian:Mac_9'5,⁽¹⁴⁾ :Syr_43'a-c; {OCD_m.}
9	GRE Document: SIG_585'104-125, a list of Delphic proxeni for the year when Xenon was archon. @ Burstein_70.
10	ROM Document: SIG_611, a decree of the senate transmitted by the consul C.Livius, granting further benefits to Delphi. @ Bagnall_39.
11	{5 February -R = ?October} The triumph of Q.Fabius, for his naval victory over Antiochus. @ #FastTr_p103.
12	{18 February -R} Elections for new consuls. @ #Liv_38.42'1-2.
13	{19 February -R = ?October} Elections for new praetors. @ #Liv_38.42'3-6.
14	AFR == The Romans hand over two men to Carthage, because they had assaulted some Carthaginian envoys. * Read Livy's account @ +Liv_38.42'7;* ValMax_6.6'3;^L DioCass_fr.61'1.
15	ROM == An age limit is set for initiation into the Bacchanalia. @ ~Liv_39.13'14.
16	{March -R = ?November} M.Lepidus supports an embassy from Ambracia, which complains about their treatment by Fulvius.

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