back 190 B.C. Olympiad 147.3

Consuls: L. Cornelius P.f. Scipio, C. Laelius C.f.
Athenian archon: Demetrius
Achaean General: (?) Archon

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1 ASI Antiochus prepares new forces on land and sea.
* Read Livy's account
@ +Liv_37.8'1-5; +Appian:Syr_22'g.
2 ?? Antiochus leaves Ephesus hastily, to avoid any impropriety with the priestess of Artemis.
@ Plut:Mor_183'F.
3 ROM {11 July -R = 14 March} An eclipse of the sun during the Ludi Apollinares.
* Read Livy's account
@ +Liv_37.4'1-5, 50'5.
4 MAC Acilius captures Lamia.
@ +Liv_37.4'6-5'6.
5 AEG Polyxenidas defeats the Rhodian fleet at Panormus by trickery.
* Read Livy's account
@ ~Polyb_21.6'1-7'4; +Liv_37.8'6-11'15, 45.22'12-13; +Appian:Syr_23'c-25'a; Polyaen_5.27'1.
6 GRE A truce is agreed between the Romans and the Aetolians.
* Read Polybius' account
@ ~Polyb_21.4'1-5'13; +Liv_37.6'1-7'7, 38.42'11; +Appian:Syr_23'a; +Zonar_9.20'a; {CAH_8'285; Green_707.}
7 MAC The Roman army advances to the Hellespont, with the active assistance of Philippus.
* Read Livy's account
@ +Liv_37.7'7-16, 38.41'11-14, 39.28'8-9; Appian:Mac_9'5,(14)  11'8,(24)  :Syr_9'5, 11'8; +Zonar_9.20'a; {CAH_8'285.}
8 AEG L.Regillus takes over command of the Roman fleet, but makes little progress in his attacks on Antiochus.
* Read Polybius' account
@ ~Polyb_21.7'5-7; +Liv_37.12'1-17'10; +Appian:Syr_25'a-b; Suda_P'140.
9 ASI Seleucus attacks Pergamum.
* Read Livy's account
@ Ennius:Ann_371; ~Polyb_21.3b'1-2, 8'1-3, 10'1-14, 20'9-10; +Liv_37.18'1-22'1; +Appian:Syr_26'a-d; ~Zonar_9.20'c; {CAH_8'338; Green_420.}
10 SPA Paullus is defeated by the Lusitani at Lyco.
* Read Livy's account
@ +Liv_37.46'7-8, 57'5; Plut:Aem_4'3; +Oros_4.20'23;L  {CAH_8'124; OCD_p.}
11 GRE << Acilius gives offerings to the temple at Delphi.
@ Plut:Sull_12'9-11.
12 GRE Document: SIG_609, a letter of Acilius to the Delphians.
@ Sherk1_12.
13 ++ Sp.Ligustinus serves under Acilius in Greece.
@ Liv_42.34'8-9.
14 PER << Phriapitius becomes king of Parthia.
@ Just_41.5'8-9; {OCD_arsacids.}
15 LYC The Rhodians defeat a Syrian fleet led by Hannibal and Apollonius at Side.
* Read Livy's account
@ Nepos_23.8'4; +Liv_37.22'2-24'13, 45.22'10-13; +Appian:Syr_22'c; Just_31.6'9, 7'3; [Vict]:VirIll_54'3;L  +Eutrop_4.4'1; +Oros_4.20'22;L  ~Zonar_9.20'b; {CAH_8'285; OCD_h.}
16 PON Prusias refuses to enter an alliance with Antiochus.
* Read Polybius' account
@ ~Polyb_21.11'1-13; +Liv_37.25'1-14; +Appian:Syr_23'b; {CAH_8'286.}
17 CIS << Minucius Thermus maltreats his officers in Liguria.
@ Gell_10.3'17; {CAH_8'141.}
18 ROM Acilius celebrates a triumph over Antiochus and the Aetolians.
@ +Liv_37.46'1-6; {OCD_ac.}
19 AEG The Romans and Rhodians defeat the Syrian fleet under Polyxenidas at Myonnesus; before the battle Regillus vows to build a temple to the Lares.
* Read Livy's account
@ Ennius:Ann_372-376; ~Polyb_21.12'1, 13'1, 24'16; Cic:LegMan_55; +Liv_37.26'1-30'10, 40.52'4; Flor_1.24'12-13; Phlegon:Mir_3'8; +Appian:Syr_27'a-c; Macrob:Sat_1.10'10;L  {CAH_8'286; Green_420.}
20 THR Antiochus abandons Lysimacheia.
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@ Diod_29.5'1; +Liv_37.31'1-32'14; +Appian:Syr_28'a-c, 43'c; ~Zonar_9.20'b.
21 CIS The Romans send additional settlers to Cremona and Placentia.
@ +Liv_37.46'9-47'2; {CAH_8'114.}
22 ROM M.Fulvius ensures that Cn.Manlius is elected to be his colleague as consul, instead of M.Lepidus.
* Read Livy's account
@ +Liv_37.47'3-8, 40.46'14.
23 ASI The Roman army under L.Scipio crosses the Hellespont.
* Read Livy's account
@ Ennius:Ann_377; Diod_29.5'1; +Liv_37.33'1-7; ~Appian:Syr_29'a; Just_38.6'3; ~Zonar_9.20'a; {CAH_8'286.}
24 The inhabitants of Heracleia Pontica send a delegation to P.Scipio.
@ ~Memn_18'6-8.
25 ASI Document: SIG_618, a letter from the Scipio brothers to the town of Heracleia ad Latmum.
@ Bagnall_38.
26 SYR {14 Dios -M = October} Document: OGI_244, a letter of Antiochus concerning the appointment of a chief priest at Daphne.
* Read Bagnall's account
@ Austin_204; Bagnall_132.
27 ASI Antiochus sends Heracleides of Byzantium to negotiate with the Romans, but they reject his peace terms.
* Read Polybius' account
@ ~Polyb_21.13'1-15'13; Diod_29.7'1-8'2; +Liv_37.34'1-36'9; ValMax_2.10'2;L  Plut:Mor_196'E; ~Appian:Syr_29'a-30'a; DioCass_fr.62'2; Just_31.7'3-9; [Vict]:VirIll_54'3;L  ~Zonar_9.20'c; {CAH_8'286; Green_241.}
28 ROM ++ The careful upbringing of Cato's baby son.
@ Plut:CatMai_20'4-5; {Cato Licinianus first served as a soldier in the army of Popillius, probably in 173 B.C (Cic:Off_1'36).}
29 {March -R = November} The new consuls enter office, and the province of Asia is allotted to Cn.Manlius.
* Read Livy's account
@ Diod_29.9'1; +Liv_37.48'1-51'7; Zonar_9.21'a.
30 ASI The Roman army stops by the town of Ilium.
* Read Livy's account
@ +Liv_37.37'1-5; Strab_13.594'a;(1.27)  Just_37.8'1-5; {OCD_i.}
31 {December/January} The Romans decisively defeat the army of Antiochus at Magnesia.
* Read Livy's account
@ SIG_606<t= Sherk1_13>; Ennius:Ann_378-383; Daniel_11'18; +Liv_37.38'1-44'2, 38.48'7-8, 58'9-10; Frontin:Str_4.7'30; Plut:Mor_197'E; Flor_1.24'14-17; ~Appian:Syr_30'a-37'c; Just_31.8'5-7; [Vict]:VirIll_53'1;L  ~Eutrop_4.4'2; Malal_210; ~Zonar_9.20'd-g; {CAH_8'286; OCD_scipio.}

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