270 BC

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Centuries:	4th century BC · 3rd century BC · 2nd century BC
Decades:	300s BC 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC
Years:	273 BC 272 BC 271 BC 270 BC 269 BC 268 BC 267 BC

270 BC in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	270 BC
Ab urbe condita	484
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-2113 – -2112
Buddhist calendar	275
Chinese calendar	2367/2427 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to — 2368/2428 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年)
Ethiopian calendar	-277 – -276
Hebrew calendar	3491 – 3492
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	-214 – -213
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2832 – 2833
Holocene calendar	9731
Iranian calendar	891 BP – 890 BP
Islamic calendar	918 BH – 917 BH
Japanese calendar
- Imperial Year	Kōki 391 (皇紀391年)
- Jōmon Era	9731
Julian calendar	-224
Korean calendar	2064
Thai solar calendar	274
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[edit] Events

[edit] By place

[edit] Europe

• Hiero becomes tyrant of Syracuse.

[edit] Rome

• Fall of Rhegium to the Romans.

[edit] Births

• Apollonius of Rhodes, author of the epic "Argonautica"

[edit] Deaths

• Epicurus, Greek Philosopher
• Marcus Valerius Corvus, Roman hero
• Curius Dentatus, Roman hero
• Pyrrho of Elis, pre-socratic philosopher