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1st millennium BC
Centuries:
4th century BC
3rd century BC
2nd century BC
Decades:
240s BC
230s BC
220s BC
210s BC
200s BC
Years:
225 BC
224 BC
223 BC
222 BC
221 BC
220 BC
219 BC
222 BC by topic
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222 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
222 BC CCXXII BC
Ab urbe condita
532
Ancient Egypt era
XXXIII dynasty, 102
- Pharaoh
Ptolemy III Euergetes, 25
Ancient Greek era
139th Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar
4529
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−814
Berber calendar
729
Buddhist calendar
323
Burmese calendar
−859
Byzantine calendar
5287–5288
Chinese calendar
戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 2476 or 2269 — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 2477 or 2270
Coptic calendar
−505 – −504
Discordian calendar
945
Ethiopian calendar
−229 – −228
Hebrew calendar
3539–3540
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
−165 – −164
- Shaka Samvat
N/A
- Kali Yuga
2879–2880
Holocene calendar
9779
Iranian calendar
843 BP – 842 BP
Islamic calendar
869 BH – 868 BH
Javanese calendar
N/A
Julian calendar
N/A
Korean calendar
2112
Minguo calendar
2133 before ROC 民前2133年
Nanakshahi calendar
−1689
Seleucid era
90/91 AG
Thai solar calendar
321–322
Tibetan calendar
阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) −95 or −476 or −1248 — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) −94 or −475 or −1247
Year 222 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Calvus (or, less frequently, year 532 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 222 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.
Year 222BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Calvus (or, less frequently...
was an imperial cult in ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period (323–31 BC), promoted by the Ptolemaic dynasty. The core of the cult was the worship...
apparatuses of the Seven Warring States which fought from around 475 BC to 221 BC when the state of Qin conquered the other six states, forming China's...
(approximate date) (b. c. 252 BC) Seleucus III, king of the Seleucid dynasty from 226 BC (assassinated) (b. c. 243 BC) 222BC Ctesibius, Greek inventor and...
225 BC: The Chinese Qin State conquers Wei. 223 BC: The Chinese Qin State conquers Chu. 222BC: The Chinese Qin State conquers Yan and Zhao. 222BC: Spartan...
military power in the Peloponnese. The Spartan king Cleomenes III (235–222BC) staged a military coup against the conservative ephors and pushed through...
Benefactor"; c. 280 – November/December 222BC) was the third pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt from 246 to 222BC. The Ptolemaic Kingdom reached the...
described by technical writers such as Ctesibius (died 222BC) and Vitruvius (died after 15 BC). A water clock uses the flow of water to measure time...
(Ancient Greek: Κλεομένης) was one of the two kings of Sparta from 235 to 222BC. He was a member of the Agiad dynasty and succeeded his father, Leonidas...
abbreviating chrēston (good). Some coins of Ptolemy III Euergetes (r. 246–222BC) were marked with a Chi-Rho. Although formed of Greek characters, the device...
BC) was a Roman general and politician during the 3rd century BC. Five times elected as consul of the Roman Republic (222, 215, 214, 210, and 208 BC)...
during the Spring and Autumn period. The Qin Empire later annexed it in 222BC. Under the late Ming dynasty and the Qing dynasty that followed it, Zhejiang's...
office—probably 1 May before 222BC, 15 March from 222BC and 1 January from 153 BC. The Julian calendar, which began in 45 BC, continued to use 1 January...
Euergetes (246–222BC). Amen-Re, wearing a tall feather crown and sun disk (715–664 BC) Egyptian aegis of Isis wearing solar crown (664–343 BC) Coin of Ptolemy...
Ctesibius or Ktesibios or Tesibius (Greek: Κτησίβιος; fl. 285–222 BCE) was a Greek inventor and mathematician in Alexandria, Ptolemaic Egypt. Very little...
present-day Guangdong and Guangxi. Cleomenes III, Spartan king from 235 BC to 222BC, who reorganized Sparta's political structure and struggled unsuccessfully...
Golasecca culture under the name Medhelanon around 590 BC, conquered by the Romans in 222BC, who Latinized the name of the city into Mediolanum, and...
285–222BC). Heron identifies the gastraphetes as the forerunner of the later catapult, which places its invention some unknown time prior to c. 420 BC....
belonging to the Golasecca culture, it was conquered by the ancient Romans in 222BC, who latinized the name of the city into Mediolanum. The city's role as...
the Warring States period (481 BC – 403 BC) and the Qin state (9th century BC – 221 BC) and dynasty (221 BC – 206 BC). Early Warring States period Qin...
(246–222BC). The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn dates his reign to 337–330 BC, the Annals of the Four Masters to 481–474 BC. Dictionary...
evidence for the existence of any kings before the middle of the sixth century BC or so. Spartan kings received a recurring posthumous hero cult like that of...
590 BC by a Celtic tribe belonging to the Insubres group and belonging to the Golasecca culture. The settlement was conquered by the Romans in 222BC and...
Seleukid Empire, 281–222BC: War within the Family. Swansea. pp. 173–196. Erickson, Kyle (2018). The Seleukid Empire 281–222BC: War Within the Family...
Yan moved to the Liaodong Commandery. The state of Yan was conquered in 222BC and King Xi was captured. All except King Xi were featured in the Chinese...
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