Year 251 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Metellus and Pacilus (or, less frequently, year 503 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 251 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for ...

2022年7月27日 · In late summer 251 BCE the Carthaginian commander Hasdrubal – who had faced Regulus in Africa – hearing that one consul had left Sicily for the winter with half of the Roman army, advanced on Panormus and devastated the countryside.

2016年5月24日 · In 251 BCE, an important confrontation took place before the walls of Panormus. Gaius Furius Pacilus had returned to Italy, taking half of the Roman troops with him. The other consul, Caecilius Metellus, had stayed at Panormus with the rest of the army, in order to protect the grain harvest by Rome’s allies.

Antiochus II finds a willing ally in Antigonus II Gonatas, the king of Macedonia, who has been dealing with Ptolemy II's attempts to destabilize Macedonia. The Carthaginians under Hamilcar take advantage of their victory at Thermae in Sicily by …

Caecilius (RE 72) Metellus, Lucius, consul 251 bce, served in Sicily where, in June 250, he won a great victory over the Carthaginians at *Panormus, capturing many *elephants (the coins of the Caecilii Metelli frequently portray an elephant). He was again in Sicily in 249 as *magister equitum to the dictator A.

Caecilius Metellus and Gaius Furius Pacilius [not Placidus] were consuls in 251 BCE. Metellus was consul a second time in 247 CE, and was elected Pontifex Maximus in 243 BCE. In 241 BCE he rescued the Palladium when the Temple of Vesta was on fire (Hazzard).

2020年7月17日 · The solution, the Dujiangyan, is considered one of the largest and greatest engineering projects in Chinese history. Completed in 251 BCE, it was one of the earliest river diversion projects achieved without the use of dams, and is still in use today.

2024年7月23日 · The Theatre: The Hellenistic theatre at Sicyon (modern Sikyona ‘previously Vasiliko’) was built between 303 and 251 BCE and was altered at least twice by the Romans. The earliest

2010年12月11日 · Lord Pingyuan 平原君 (d. 251 BCE), personal name Zhao Sheng 趙勝, also called "Ducal Son" Sheng 公子勝, was a high minister in the state of Zhao 趙 during the late Warring States period 戰國 (5th cent-221 BCE).

2016年5月24日 · Xanthippos wins a decisive victory over Regulus at the Battle of Tunis. Regulus is captured; A Roman fleet defeats a Carthaginian fleet at Cape Hermaia and evacuates the survivors, but many ships and lives are lost in a maritime disaster off the coast of Sicily.