149 BC

Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC

Decades: 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC - 140s BC - 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC

Years: 154 BC 153 BC 152 BC 151 BC 150 BC - 149 BC - 148 BC 147 BC 146 BC 145 BC 144 BC

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Events

• Beginning of the Third Punic War
• Battle of Carthage[?]
• Nicomedes II succeeds his father Prusias II[?] as king of Bithynia.
• Andriscus, the last king of Macedon, ascends to the throne

Births

Deaths

• Cato the Elder
• Prusias II[?] of Bithynia (asassinated)