231 BC

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Year of the Metal horse庚午(at the beginning of Earth Snake己巳)

Syria: 81/82 ( the year in October )

Events

  • The Illyrian king Agron makes the he promoted piracy the Adriatic unsafe. The Greeks on the Dalmatian island of Issa therefore turn to Rome for help. Demetrius II of Macedon forms an alliance with Agron against the Aetolian League, which is defeated by Agron. At the victory celebration Agron said to have died after excessive consumption of wine; Successor is the queen Teuta, which continues its pirates policy.
  • Duilius Gaius is determined to be a dictator of the Roman Republic.

Died

  • 231/230 BC: Agron, King of Illyria
  • Year ( 3rd century BC)
  • 231 BC
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