145 BC

February 2011 -145 145 __NOTOC__ Year 145 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aemilianus and Mancinus (or, less frequently, year 609 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 145 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Syria In the Battle of Antioch, Ptolemy VI Philometor defeats the Seleucid usurper Alexander Balas, but dies in the battle. Egypt Ptolemy VII becomes king of Egypt briefly, then is assassinated by Ptolemy VIII the following year.Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator king of Egypt https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-VII-Neos-Philopator Encyclopedia Britannica 15 January 2021 en By topic Astronomy Hipparchus determines the length of the tropical year. Births Sima Qian, Chinese historian (or 135 BC) (d. 86 BC)Sima Qian - China culture http://history.cultural-china.com/en/49History1900.html 28 June 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100906182750/http://history.cultural-china.com/en/49History1900.html September 6, 2010 dead mdy-all Deaths Alexander Balas (assassinated) Ptolemy VI of Egypt (killed in battle) (b. c. 186 BC) References