145 BC

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Events

★ In the Battle of Antioch, Ptolemy VI Philometor defeats the Seleucid usurper Alexander Balas, but dies in the battle.

★ Ptolemy VII becomes king of Egypt briefly, then is assassinated by Ptolemy VIII.

★ Hipparchus determines the length of the tropical year.

★ Sima Qian, Chinese historian (or 135 BC)

★ Ptolemy VI of Egypt (killed in battle)

★ Ptolemy VII of Egypt (assassinated)

★ Alexander Balas (assassinated)

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