247 BC

Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC Decades: 290s BC 280s BC 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC - 240s BC - 230s BC 220s BC 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC Years: 252 BC 251 BC 250 BC 249 BC 248 BC - 247 BC - 246 BC 245 BC 244 BC 243 BC 242 BC

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\nBirths\n* Hannibal of Carthage, later a distinguished military commander. \nDeaths\n*Zhuang Xiang Wang, King of the Qin Dynasty of China. Events\n*