236 BC

Also known as 236 BCE

year

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Wikidata facts

Part of: 230s BC
Followed by: 235 BC
Follows: 237 BC

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category for deaths in this time period: Category:236 BC deaths
topic's main category: Category:236 BC
point in time: 0236-01-01
category for births in this time period: Category:236 BC births

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 236 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caudinus and Varus (or, less frequently, year 518 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 236 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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