299 BC
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| Centuries: | 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC |
| Decades: | 320s BC 310s BC 300s BC - 290s BC - 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC |
| Years: | 302 BC 301 BC 300 BC - 299 BC - 298 BC 297 BC 296 BC |
| 299 BC by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 299 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 455 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -2142 – -2141 |
| Berber calendar | 652 |
| Buddhist calendar | 246 |
| Burmese calendar | -936 |
| Chinese calendar | 2338/2398 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2339/2399([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) |
| Coptic calendar | -582 – -581 |
| Ethiopian calendar | -306 – -305 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3462 – 3463 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -243 – -242 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2803 – 2804 |
| Holocene calendar | 9702 |
| Iranian calendar | 920 BP – 919 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 948 BH – 947 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2035 |
| Thai solar calendar | 245 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Roman Republic
- The Samnites, seizing their chance when Rome is engaged on the Lombard plain, start the third Samnite War with a collection of mercenaries from Gaul, Sabine, and Etruscan allies to help them.
[edit] China
- The state of Qin attacks eight cities of the state of Chu. Chu then sends an envoy to ask the King of Huai to go to Qin to negotiate peace. Qu Yuan risks his life to go up to the court to persuade the King of Huai not to go to the negotiation.
- King Wuling of Zhao abdicates the throne of Zhao to his son.
