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214 BC

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Also known as 214 BCE

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Part of
210s BC
Followed by
213 BC
Follows
215 BC
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Category:214 BC
point in time
0214-01-01
Commons category
214 BC
category for births in this time period
Category:214 BC births
category for deaths in this time period
Category:214 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 214 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Verrucosus and Marcellus (or, less frequently, year 540 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 214 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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