130 BC was a year in the second century before the Common Era, falling within the Hellenistic period when Greek culture dominated much of the Mediterranean and Near East. While no single dominant event defines this year universally, it falls during significant periods in various civilizations, including the reign of the Seleucid Empire and developments in China's Han Dynasty, making it a moment of activity across multiple ancient world powers.
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Year 130 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus/Pulcher and Perperna (or, less frequently, year 624 Ab urbe condita) and the Fifth Year of Yuanguang. The denomination 130 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 naming years.
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