268 B.C. Olympiad 128.1Click on the links in the lists of references to go to the sources for each event
| 1 | MES {20 Addaru -B = March} Document: Austin_189, commemorating the rebuilding of the temple of Ezida at Babylon by Antiochus I. |
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| 2 | GRE ?? The Aetolians annex the Aenianians and Doris.
@ Strab_9.427'e;(4.11) {CAH_7.1'234.} |
| 3 | ?? Lycon develops a love of luxury at an early age.
@ Athen_12.547'd. |
| 4 | ++ The character of Straton, and his interest in the physical world.
* Read Diogenes' account @ Cic:Fin_5'13;L DiogLaert_5'58,* (S.2) '64.(S.8) |
| 5 | << The death of the peripatetic philosopher Straton.
* Read Diogenes' account @ ~DiogLaert_5'58,* (S.3) '60,(S.5) '65,(L.1) ~'68;(L.5) {CAH_7.1'500; OCD_s.} |
| 6 | ETR The Romans defeat the Umbrians.
@ ~[Liv]:Per_15'b. |
| 7 | Sempronius defeats the Picentes.
* Read Livy's account @ ~[Liv]:Per_15'a;* Plin:HN_3'110;L Frontin:Str_1.12'3; Flor_1.14'1-2;L +Eutrop_2.16'1; +Oros_4.4'5-7;L {CAH_7.2'425.} |
| 8 | GRE {9 Metageitnion -G = August} Document: SIG_434-435, a decree of Chremonides about the alliance between Athens and Sparta.
@ Bagnall_19; {CAH_7.1'236; OCD_c..} |
| 9 | ETR >> The foundation of Picentia.
@ Strab_5.251'b;(4.13) {Soon after the defeat of the Picentes; but the text of Strabo, if correct, is rather vague.} |
| 10 | ROM Sempronius and Claudius both celebrate triumphs, over the Picentes.
* Read Fasti's account @ +FastTr_p99;* +Eutrop_2.16'1. |
| 11 | Claudius dies before the end of his year as consul.
@ +FastCap_p54. |
| 12 | ETR >> The Romans found colonies at Ariminum and Beneventum, and the Sabines are given voting rights.
* Read Velleius' account @ ~[Liv]:Per_15'a; +Vell_1.14'7;* Plin:HN_3'105;L +Eutrop_2.16'1; !Hieron:Chron_1732; {CAH_7.2'381, '391; OCD_a.} |
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