141 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the Metal Rat庚子(at the beginning of Earth Pig己亥)

Syria: 171/172 ( year in October )

Events

• Publius Mucius Scaevola is a tribune of the Roman Republic.
• The Seleucid occupation of Jerusalem is distributed by the High Priest and Prince Simon.
• The Romans feuding the Scordisci ( settlement area on the Danube and the Sava ) without success.
• Babylon is conquered by the Parthians under Mithridates I.
• Han Wudi becomes emperor of China.

Born

• 141 BC: Antiochus VIII, King of the Seleucid Empire († 96 BC)

Died

• Han Jingdi, Chinese emperor (* 188 BC)
• Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica corculum, Roman politician