151 BC

Also known as Year of the Consulship of Lucullus and Albinus, 151 BCE

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Part of: 150s BC
Followed by: 150 BC
Follows: 152 BC

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topic's main category: Category:151 BC
point in time: 0151-01-01
category for births in this time period: Category:151 BC births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:151 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 151 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lucullus and Albinus (or, less frequently, year 603 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 151 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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