back 267 B.C. Olympiad 128.2

Consuls: M. Atilius M.f. Regulus, L. Julius L.f. Libo
Athenian archon: Menecles

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1 ASI {Peritius -M = January/February} Document: Austin_142, a decree of Neoteichus and Ciddiucome in honour of Banabelus and Lachares.
2 EGY {12 Dystrus -E = March} Document: Austin_234, a list of victors in a competition organized by Amadocus.
3 ASI ?? Document: OGI_220, a decree of Ilium in honour of Metrodorus, the physician of Antiochus.
* Read Bagnall's account
@ Bagnall_66;*  Burstein_20.
4 EXT ?? Antiochus receives a request for grape-syrup, figs, and a sophist from the Indian king "Amitrochates" ( Bindusara ).
@ Athen_14.652'f-653'a.
5 ?? Deimachus is ambassador at the court of king Bindusara.
@ Strab_2.70'e;(1.9)  {Bindusara was the predecessor of the famous Indian king Asoka (see OCD_a).}
6 GRE << The Athenians appoint Epichares to be general in charge of the coastal areas of Attica.
@ Austin_50'5-26; {The Athenian archon was Pithidemus (the same as for the decree of Chremonides).}
7 GRE Antigonus invades Attica.
* Read Justin's account
@ Paus_1.30'4, 3.6'4; ~Just_26.2'7-8;*  {CAH_7.1'501; Green_695.}
8 ITA Regulus defeats the Sallentini, and captures Brundisium.
* Read Eutropius' account
@ ~[Liv]:Per_15'a; Flor_1.15'1;L  [Vict]:VirIll_40'1;L  +Eutrop_2.17'1;*  ~Zonar_8.7'b-c; {CAH_7.2'422.}
9 AFR A Roman embassy at Carthage complains about the presence of Carthaginian ships at the siege of Tarentum.
@ +Oros_4.5'2.L 
10 ROM >> The number of quaestors is increased from four to eight.
* Read Livy's account
@ ~[Liv]:Per_15'a;*  Tac:Ann_11'22; {CAH_7.2'438; OCD_q.}

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