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	* In the turmoil following the death of Antiochus IV, the governor of ], ], becomes the independent ruler of Media, opposing Lysias who is acting as regent for young king Antiochus V Eupator.		* In the turmoil following the death of Antiochus IV, the governor of ], ] becomes the independent ruler of Media, opposing Lysias who is acting as regent for young king Antiochus V Eupator.
	* Lysias tries to make peace with the ]s in ]. He offers them full religious freedom if they will lay down their arms. Even though the ] consent, ] argues for full political as well as religious freedom.		* Lysias tries to make peace with the ]s in ]. He offers them full religious freedom if they will lay down their arms. Even though the ] consent, ] argues for full political as well as religious freedom.

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250 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	250 BC CCL BC
Ab urbe condita	504
Ancient Egypt era	XXXIII dynasty, 74
- Pharaoh	Ptolemy II Philadelphus, 34
Ancient Greek era	132nd Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar	4501
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−843 – −842
Berber calendar	701
Buddhist calendar	295
Burmese calendar	−887
Byzantine calendar	5259–5260
Chinese calendar	庚戌年 (Metal Dog) 2448 or 2241 — to — 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 2449 or 2242
Coptic calendar	−533 – −532
Discordian calendar	917
Ethiopian calendar	−257 – −256
Hebrew calendar	3511–3512
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−193 – −192
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2851–2852
Holocene calendar	9751
Iranian calendar	871 BP – 870 BP
Islamic calendar	898 BH – 897 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	2084
Minguo calendar	2161 before ROC 民前2161年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1717
Seleucid era	62/63 AG
Thai solar calendar	293–294
Tibetan calendar	阳金狗年 (male Iron-Dog) −123 or −504 or −1276 — to — 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) −122 or −503 or −1275

163 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	163 BC CLXIII BC
Ab urbe condita	591
Ancient Egypt era	XXXIII dynasty, 161
- Pharaoh	Ptolemy VI Philometor, 18
Ancient Greek era	154th Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar	4588
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−756 – −755
Berber calendar	788
Buddhist calendar	382
Burmese calendar	−800
Byzantine calendar	5346–5347
Chinese calendar	丁丑年 (Fire Ox) 2535 or 2328 — to — 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 2536 or 2329
Coptic calendar	−446 – −445
Discordian calendar	1004
Ethiopian calendar	−170 – −169
Hebrew calendar	3598–3599
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−106 – −105
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2938–2939
Holocene calendar	9838
Iranian calendar	784 BP – 783 BP
Islamic calendar	808 BH – 807 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	2171
Minguo calendar	2074 before ROC 民前2074年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1630
Seleucid era	149/150 AG
Thai solar calendar	380–381
Tibetan calendar	阴火牛年 (female Fire-Ox) −36 or −417 or −1189 — to — 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) −35 or −416 or −1188

The Egyptian king Ptolemy VI Philometor is restored to his throne through the intervention of the citizens of Alexandria. However, the Romans intervene and decide to partition the Ptolemaic realm, ordering Ptolemy VIII Euergetes into Cyrenaica and giving Ptolemy VI Cyprus and Egypt. The two brothers accept the Roman partition.

In the turmoil following the death of Antiochus IV, the governor of Media, Timarchus becomes the independent ruler of Media, opposing Lysias who is acting as regent for young king Antiochus V Eupator.
Lysias tries to make peace with the Jews in Judea. He offers them full religious freedom if they will lay down their arms. Even though the Chasidim consent, Judas Maccabeus argues for full political as well as religious freedom.

The Roman playwright Terence's play Heauton Timorumenos ("The Self-Tormentor") is first performed.

Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman politician, who, as a plebeian tribune, will cause political turmoil in the Republic through his attempts to legislate agrarian reforms; his political ideals will eventually lead to his death at the hands of supporters of the conservative faction (Optimates) of the Roman Senate (d. 132 BC)
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, Roman politician and ambassador (d. 89 BC)

Zhang Yan, known formally as Empress Xiaohui, empress of the Chinese Han Dynasty

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