239 BC
Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC - 230s BC - 220s BC 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC Years: 244 BC 243 BC 242 BC 241 BC 240 BC - 239 BC - 238 BC 237 BC 236 BC 235 BC 234 BC
Events Diodotus of Bactria defeats a combined army of Parthians and troops led by Seleucus II Callinicus. He dies shortly after and is succeeded by his son Diodotus II. Demetrius II becomes king of Macedonia Seleucus II attempts to subjugate rebels in the east Births Approximate year of birth for Ennius Deaths Antigonus II Gonatas, King of Macedon Diodotus I of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (approximate date).
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