140s BC
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| Millennia: | 1st millennium BC |
| Centuries: | 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC |
| Decades: | 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC - 140s BC - 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC |
| Years: | 149 BC 148 BC 147 BC 146 BC 145 BC 144 BC 143 BC 142 BC 141 BC 140 BC |
| Categories: | Births - Deaths - State leaders - Sovereign states Establishments - Disestablishments |
[edit] Events and trends
- 149 BC — Third Punic War begins.
- 146 BC — Third Punic War ends. Romans conquer Carthage.
- 146 BC — Romans conquer Corinth.
- 140 BC — Han Wudi becomes emperor of China.
- 140 BC — Simon Maccabaeus crowned king of Judea.
