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229 BC

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Also known as Year of the Consulship of Albinus and Centumalus, year 525 Ab urbe condita, 229 BCE

year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar

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229 BC was a year in the ancient Roman calendar system that existed before the Julian calendar was introduced. While specific events from this year in Roman history are not detailed here, it represents a point in time during the Roman Republic's early development.

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 229 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Albinus and Centumalus (or, less frequently, year 525 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 229 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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