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Calendar year
Millennium:
1st millennium BC
Centuries:
4th century BC
3rd century BC
2nd century BC
Decades:
250s BC
240s BC
230s BC
220s BC
210s BC
Years:
242 BC
241 BC
240 BC
239 BC
238 BC
237 BC
236 BC
239 BC by topic
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239 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
239 BC CCXXXIX BC
Ab urbe condita
515
Ancient Egypt era
XXXIII dynasty, 85
- Pharaoh
Ptolemy III Euergetes, 8
Ancient Greek era
135th Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar
4512
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−831
Berber calendar
712
Buddhist calendar
306
Burmese calendar
−876
Byzantine calendar
5270–5271
Chinese calendar
辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 2459 or 2252 — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 2460 or 2253
Coptic calendar
−522 – −521
Discordian calendar
928
Ethiopian calendar
−246 – −245
Hebrew calendar
3522–3523
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
−182 – −181
- Shaka Samvat
N/A
- Kali Yuga
2862–2863
Holocene calendar
9762
Iranian calendar
860 BP – 859 BP
Islamic calendar
886 BH – 885 BH
Javanese calendar
N/A
Julian calendar
N/A
Korean calendar
2095
Minguo calendar
2150 before ROC 民前2150年
Nanakshahi calendar
−1706
Seleucid era
73/74 AG
Thai solar calendar
304–305
Tibetan calendar
阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) −112 or −493 or −1265 — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) −111 or −492 or −1264
Year 239 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Turrinus and Falto (or, less frequently, year 515 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 239 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.
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were issued in the Ptolemaic Kingdom, which controlled Egypt from 305 BC to 30 BC. In each decree, the benefactions of the reigning pharaoh, especially...
(227–223 BC) Changping, Lord (223 BC) Han (complete list) – Xiang, King (311–296 BC) Xi, King (295–273 BC) Huanhui, King (272–239BC) An, King (238–230 BC) Qi:...
Hannibal Barca), was given joint command of the army in 240 BC; and supreme command in 239BC. He campaigned successfully, initially demonstrating leniency...
Antigonus II Gonatas (Greek: Ἀντίγονος Γονατᾶς, Antigonos; c. 320 – 239BC) was a Macedonian Greek ruler who solidified the position of the Antigonid dynasty...
Carthage after the peace treaty in 241 BC, following the defeat of Carthage. When the Mercenary War burst out in 239BC, Hamilcar was recalled to command and...
under Philip II. Antigonus II ruled until his death in 239BC. His son Demetrius II soon died in 229 BC, leaving a child (Philip V) as king, with the general...
of Euhemerus upon later thinkers such as the classical poet Ennius (b. 239BC) and modern author Antoine Banier (b. 1673 AD) identified him as the traditional...
(195/185 BC — 159 BC), comic dramatist: The Brothers, The Girl from Andros, Eunuchus, The Self-Tormentor Quintus Ennius (239BC — c. 169 BC), poet Marcus...
history, drawing on the Korean founding myth, Gojoseon (고조선, 古朝鮮, 2333 BC – 239BC) was an early state that was established around Liaoning, southern Manchuria...
Carthaginian general Hamilcar, exiled after the Battle of Himera in 480 BC Gisco (died 239BC), a Carthaginian general who served during the closing years of...
The Battle of Ancyra was fought in ca. 239BC between the Seleucid King Seleucus II Callinicus and his brother Prince Antiochus Hierax. Civil war had raged...
campaigns in Sicily, was given joint command of the army in 240 BC and supreme command in 239BC. He campaigned successfully, initially demonstrating leniency...
275 - 229 BC), also known as Demetrius Aetolicus, was king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from 239 until his death in 229 BC. Demetrius was...
pestilence of 174 BC. Quintus Mamilius Turrinus, grandfather of the consul of 239BC. Quintus Mamilius Q. f. Turrinus, father of the consul of 239BC. Gaius Mamilius...
the kingdoms of the Epigoni, 280-239BC. The only precise date is the first, the date of Alexander's death, June, 323 BC. It has never been in question...
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...
declared war against Antigonus Gonatas (r. 283–239BC), managing to take control of Macedon. In 272 BC, he was approached by a Spartan prince, Cleonymus...
Zhuang Zhou 284 BC Zhan Guo Ce (120,000 characters) by Su Qin 263 BC Chu Ci by Qu Yuan and Song Yu 239BC Lüshi Chunqiu by Lü Buwei 238 BC Xunzi (book) (91...
Great: Antigonus I Monophthalmus (382–301 BC) Antigonus II Gonatas (319–239BC) Antigonus III Doson (263–221 BC) Antigonus, son of Echecrates, the nephew...
Battle of Salamis in 306 BC and ruled much of Hellenistic Greece from 294 until their defeat at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC (Third Macedonian War), after...
king Antiochus I Soter (281–261 BC). She was married to Demetrius II (239–229 BC), king of Macedonia. Stratonice bore Demetrius II a daughter called Apama...