185 BC
| Centuries: | 3rd century BC · 2nd century BC · 1st century BC |
| Decades: | 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC |
| Years: | 188 BC 187 BC 186 BC 185 BC 184 BC 183 BC 182 BC |
Events
By place
Rome
- Persecution of Scipio Africanus Major by Cato the elder out of jealousy of Scipio's archievment and hatred of Scipio's unorthodox political style, although successively defeated the allegations with the help of the tribune Gracchus and support of the people, Scipio imposed a voluntary exile on himself until his death
Asia
- Pusyamitra Sunga assassinates the Mauryan emperor Brhadrata, bringing an end to that dynasty and founding the Sunga dynasty.
Births
- P. Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus, biological son of Lucius Aemilius Paullus, later adopted by Scipio Africanus
Deaths
Categories
185 BC