-
146
Rome defeats Charthage
In 146 Rome destroys Charthage -
Period: 146 to 332
332 B.C.
-
201
end of the second of punic war
The second Punic war end in 201 B.C. -
212
Archimedes died
Archimedes died in 212 B.C. -
215
Hiero's dies
Hiero's dies and Hieronymos becomes king of Syracuse -
216
Gelo dies
Death of Gelo in Syracuse in 216 B.C. -
240
Gelo co-rule
Gelo begins co-rule with Hiero in Syracuse. -
263
Heiro
Heiro sighns peace treaty -
263
Invents weapons
Invents weapos to defend Syracuse. -
264
punic war
the first out of three punic wars started at 264 -
270
invintor
Discovered the theory of water displacement -
270
related
Plutarch states that Archimedes family was related to Hiero 2, who became king of Syracuse in 270 B.C. -
270
Heiro's son
Birth of Hiero's Gelo in 279 B.C. -
300
Euclid
In 300 Euclid writes the Elements -
322
Aristatle
In 322 Aristatle died. -
323
alexander the Great
Death of alexander the Great in 323 B.C. -
332
Alexandria
Alexander the Great found Alexandria -
Hannible dies
In 183 B.C. Hannible died -
Ptolemy
Ptolemy begins collecting books for the library at Alexandria -
birth
Archimedes was born in 287 B.C. -
light house
construction of the light house in Alexandria in 290 -
Second Punic
Second Punic war begins in 218 B.C.
