274 BC

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Year of the Fire Pig丁亥( at the beginning of the year Fire Dog丙戌)

Syria: 38/39 ( the year in October )

Events

  • Beginning of the First Syrian War ( to 271 BC) between Egypt under Ptolemy II and the Seleucid Empire under Antiochus I.. Ptolemy marches into the Seleucid part of Syria. Magas of Cyrene allied with the Seleucid kingdom, but must cancel an attack on Egypt, as Cyrene is threatened by the nomadic Marmariden.
  • Year ( 3rd century BC)
  • 274 BC
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