277 BC

Also known as 277 BCE

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Part of: 270s BC
Followed by: 276 BC
Follows: 278 BC

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topic's main category: Category:277 BC
point in time: 0277-01-01
category for births in this time period: Category:277 BCE births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:277 BC deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 277 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rufinus and Brutus (or, less frequently, year 477 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 277 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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