205 BC

Also known as 205 BCE

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Part of: 200s BC
Followed by: 204 BC
Follows: 206 BC

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Commons category: 205 BC
topic's main category: Category:205 BC
point in time: 0205-01-01
category for births in this time period: Category:205 BC births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:205 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 205 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scipio and Dives (or, less frequently, year 549 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 205 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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