This page relates to the year -205 Calendrier Julien proleptic.

Events

ancient Egypt

• Fine of the reign of Ptolémée {{IV}} Philopator. First Roman intervention in the kingdom Lagide. With the advent of Ptolémée V, a child, and whereas Antiochos III is with the doors of the Egypt, Rome obtain the withdrawal of Séleucide.

World hellenistic

• Diodote {{Ier}}, governor for the Séleucides in Bactriane, is proclaimed independent, melting the Royaume gréco-bactrien.

• Antiochos III carries out a forwarding in the area of the Persian Gulf against various Arab people.

Roman world

• With Rome, Consul At of Publius Cornelius Scipio (Africanus) (Scipion the African), P. Licinius P.f. Crassus Divine.

• Magon overcome in Ligurie and Cisalpine dies by regaining Carthage (-203). The Etrusques cities contribute to the forwarding of Scipion with Carthage.

• Peace of Phoenikê between Rome, the Étoliens and Philippe {{V}} of Macedonia, which preserves its accesses to the Adriatique (division of the It). End of the First War Macedonian.

• Nabis, gang leader of obscure origin, seizes the power with Sparte (fine in -192), benefitting from the war of Macedonia. Regarded as a tyrant by his adversaries, it develops the revolutionary program of Cléomène {{III}}, which starts the intervention of Rome.
• Rallying of Gadès in Rome.
• Série of wonders, interpreted like signs dissatisfaction with the gods with regard to the Romans. A delegation is sent to the king of Pergame Attale {{Ier}}, holder of the effigy of the goddess Cybèle (black stone with Pessinonte).

Births

Death in -205

• Chrysippe de Soli, stoical philosopher born in -281 in Soli, Cilicie.

• Ptolémée {{IV}} Philopator.

Zh-classical: 前二〇五年