160 BC Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BCDecades: 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC - 160s BC - 150s BC140s BC 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC
Years: 165 BC 164 BC 163 BC 162 BC 161 BC - 160 BC - 159 BC 158 BC 157 BC 156 BC 155 BC
Events
- Berik succeeds Hwala as king of the Goths (approximate date).
- Marcus Cornelius Cethegus becomes Roman consul.
- Tychandrus becomes Archon of Athens; Sosigenes is a thesmothete (assistant archon).
- King Apollodotus I of the Indo-Greek Kingdom and Agathocles of Bactria die and are succeeded by Menander I (approximate date).
- Battle of Elasa Jewish leader Judas Maccabaeus is defeated by the Selucid army of Bacchides
- Cleopatra III of Egypt (estimated).
- Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Roman general.
- Eumenes II Soter, Attalid king of Pergamum.
- King Apollodotus I of the Indo-Greek Kingdom (approximate date).
- Agathocles of Bactria (approximate date).
- Judas Maccabaeus, Jewish leader (killed in battle)
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