Events of the Hellenistic and Roman World, 399 BCE to 200 CE

The Punic Wars were a series of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage between 264 and 146 B.C.E.

Wang seized the throne in AD 9.

Founded by Chandragupta Maurya around c. 320 BCE

The Han dynasty (202 BC, 9 AD, 25-220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221-206 BC) and the interregnum known as the Chu-Han Contention (206-202 BC).

The Bar Kokhba Revolt (132-136 AD), also known as the Bar Kokhba War, the War of Betar, and the Third (or Second) Jewish-Roman War, was the last and most devastating of three major Jewish rebellions against the Roman Empire.

It took place circa AD 60-61 in the Roman province of Britain, and it was led by Boudica, the Queen of the Iceni tribe.

Julius Caesar, the Roman dictator, was assassinated on the Ides of March (15 March), 44 BC, by a group of senators during a Senate session at the Curia of Pompey, located within the Theatre of Pompey in Rome.

This was completed in 221 BC with the fall of Qi, which further led to a more centralised form of government replacing the fengjian system of the Zhou dynasty.

The war was completed in the eighth year of Ashoka's reign, according to his own Edicts of Ashoka, probably in 261 BCE.

Revolts of local tribes against the Han began in 40 AD led by the Trưng sisters.

The battle took place on 2 September 31 BC in the Ionian Sea, near the former Roman colony of Actium, Greece, and was the climax of over a decade of rivalry between Octavian and Mark Antony.

The First Jewish-Roman War (66-73/74 CE), also known as the War of Destruction, the Great Jewish Revolt, the First Jewish Revolt, or the Jewish War, was the first of three major Jewish rebellions against the Roman Empire.

Alexander the Great of Macedon carried out a series of conquests and military campaigns from 336 to 323 BC.