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Calendar year
Year 287 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Rutilus (or, less frequently
287_BC
Political conflict in the Roman Republic, 500–287 BC
patricians (aristocrats) of the ancient Roman Republic lasting from 500 BC to 287 BC in which the plebeians sought political equality with the patricians
Conflict_of_the_Orders
Exercise of power by Rome's plebeian citizens
Scullard state there were five between 494 BC and 287 BC. Beginning in 495 BC, and culminating in 494–493 BC, the plebeian class of Rome grew increasingly
Secessio_plebis
Principal assembly of the Roman Republic
Hortensia in 287 BC, it had achieved both. The Plebeian Council was originally organized around the office of the Tribunes of the Plebs in 494 BC. Plebeians
Plebeian_council
Daughter of the regent of Macedonia (died 287 BC)
Phila (Greek: Φίλα; died 287 BC), daughter of Antipater, the regent of Macedonia, is celebrated by the ancient sources as one of the noblest and most virtuous
Phila_(daughter_of_Antipater)
Siege in 287 BCE
The siege of Athens lasted through 287 BC when the city was put under siege by King Demetrius I of Macedon. Athens revolted in that year against Demetrius'
Siege_of_Athens_(287_BC)
complete end in 287 BC, with the passage of the Hortensian law. This era was also marked with significant external developments. Up until 295 BC, the Samnites
History of the Constitution of the Roman Republic
History_of_the_Constitution_of_the_Roman_Republic
Hereditary nobility of ancient Rome
Republic, but its relevance waned after the Conflict of the Orders (494 BC to 287 BC). By the time of the late Republic and Empire, membership in the patriciate
Patrician_(ancient_Rome)
Genus of trees
is derived from μελία, the Greek name used by Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC) for Fraxinus ornus, which has similar leaves. As of March 2023[update]
Melia_(plant)
Ancient Roman law
referred to as the Hortensian law, was a law passed in Ancient Rome in 287 BC which made all resolutions passed by the Plebeian Council, known as plebiscita
Lex_Hortensia
Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) is the eponym of all of the things (and topics) listed below. Archimedean absolute value Archimedean circle Archimedean
List of things named after Archimedes
List_of_things_named_after_Archimedes
Decade
king of Sicily after 304 BC (b. 361 BC) Mencius (Mèng Zǐ or Meng Zhu), Chinese philosopher (approximate date) (b. c. 372 BC) 287 BC Phila, daughter of Antipater
280s_BC
4th century BC Macedonian nobleman and general, son of Antipater, brother of Cassander I
Pleistarchus (Ancient Greek: Πλείσταρχος; fl. 313 – 287 BC) was son of Antipater and brother of Cassander, king of Macedonia. As well as an Antipatrid
Pleistarchus (son of Antipater)
Pleistarchus_(son_of_Antipater)
Breed of toy dog
origin to the island of Malta. Aristotle's successor Theophrastus (371 – c. 287 BC), in his sketch of moral types, Characters, has a chapter on a type of person
Maltese_dog
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – 212 BC)
Archimedes of Syracuse (/ˌɑːrkɪˈmiːdiːz/ AR-kih-MEE-deez; c. 287 – c. 212 BC) was an Ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, astronomer, and
Archimedes
Greek philosopher (c. 371 – c. 287 BC)
Θεόφραστος, romanized: Theophrastos, lit. 'godly phrased'; c. 371 – c. 287 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and naturalist. A native of Eresos in
Theophrastus
Ancient Roman family
(M. f. C. n) Marcellus, consul in 287 BC. Marcus Claudius M. f. (M. n.) Marcellus, father of the consul of 222 BC. Marcus Claudius M. f. M. n. Marcellus
Claudia_gens
Warm weather period, 250 BC to AD 400
and the North Atlantic that ran from approximately 250 BC to AD 400. Theophrastus (371 – c. 287 BC) wrote that date trees could grow in Greece if they were
Roman_Warm_Period
Popular assembly in Ancient Rome
plebeian council convened by plebeian tribunes. After the lex Hortensia in 287 BC endowed the plebeian council with full legislative powers, the two assemblies
Tribal_assembly
City in Boeotia, Greece
its fierce resistance. The city recovered its autonomy from Demetrius in 287 BC, and became allied with Lysimachus, the king of Thrace, and the Aetolian
Thebes,_Greece
Examples of the animal in mythology
psychic power of clairvoyance. It is claimed by Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC) that the lynx's urine hardens into a precious stone with attractive properties
Lynxes_in_mythology
succession of Rome. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th ·
Timeline_of_Roman_history
4th century BC – State leaders in the 2nd century BC – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 3rd century BC (300–201 BC). Cyrene (complete
List of state leaders in the 3rd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_3rd_century_BC
Ancient Roman political office
their victory in 367 BC, the tribunes remained an important check on the power of the senate and the annual magistrates. In 287 BC, the senate formally
Tribune_of_the_plebs
Lack of intelligence
Man" attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC), stupidity was defined as "mental slowness in speech or action". The modern
Stupidity
Numidia Phasael (40 BC), prince from the Herodian dynasty of Judea and governor of Jerusalem, hit his head against a great stone Phila (287 BC), Macedonian noblewoman
List_of_suicides_(BC)
Toxic plant species with man-shaped roots
doses, it was said to excite delirium and madness. Theophrastus (d. c. 287 BC), in Historia Plantarum, wrote that the mandragora needed to be harvested
Mandrake
Digital counters using mechanical components
by Vitruvius around 27 and 23 BC, although the actual inventor may have been Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC). It was based on chariot wheels
Mechanical_counter
Psychological disorder of morality
monastic duties. The ancient Greek philosopher Theophrastus (c. 371 BC – c. 287 BC) appears to have described OCD as a whole in his book Characters, an
Scrupulosity
Commission of three men in ancient Rome
justices of the peace." The capitales were first established around 290 to 287 BC. They were supervised by the praetor urbanus. These triumviri, or the tresviri
Triumvirate_(ancient_Rome)
Topics referred to by the same term
the French Crown Jewels Lex Hortensia, a law passed in Ancient Rome in 287 BC Região das Hortênsias, a tourist destination in Brazil Villa Hortensia (Rosario)
Hortensia_(disambiguation)
Isogonal polyhedron with regular faces
regular dodecahedron before 500 BC.[full citation needed] The cuboctahedron was known by Plato. Archimedes (287 BC – 212 BC) discovered all of the 13 Archimedean
Uniform_polyhedron
fields. Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC). Peripatetic. Pyrrho of Elis (c. 360 – 270 BC). Skeptic. Epicurus (c. 341 – 270 BC). Materialist Atomist, hedonist
Timeline of Western philosophers
Timeline_of_Western_philosophers
Ancient federal league of Greek city-states on the Cyclades islands
auspices of Antigonus Monophthalmus in c. 314/3 BC, it remained under Antigonid control until c. 287 BC. It then passed under the aegis of the Ptolemaic
League_of_the_Islanders
Taxonomic rank
one. Aristotle (384–322 BC) classified animal species in his History of Animals, while his pupil Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC) wrote a parallel work
Kingdom_(taxonomy)
Marcellus was consul in 331 BC with Gaius Valerius Potitus. His son, also named Marcus Claudius Marcellus, was consul in 287 BC. In 327 BC, consul Lucius Cornelius
Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 331 BC)
Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus_(consul_331_BC)
was probably dictator suffectus after the death of Quintus Hortensius in 287 BC. Mommsen suggested that this was Claudius. One of three dictators known
List_of_Roman_dictators
Instrument used for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle
the 1st century BC. According to André Wegener Sleeswyk, the actual inventor may have been Archimedes of Syracuse (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC). However, this
Odometer
Index of conflicts with the same name
Peloponnesian War Siege of Athens (287 BC), siege by Demetrius I of Macedon Siege of Athens and Piraeus (87–86 BC), siege by Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix
Siege_of_Athens
Ancient Roman law
of plebeians: Lex Canuleia, 445 BC Leges Liciniae Sextiae, 367 BC Lex Hortensia, 287 BC Roman Law List of Roman laws The Roman Law Library, incl. Leges
Lex_Ogulnia
Species of flowering plant in the celery family
1400 BC. It was also later found in the Greek city of Samos, around the 7th century BC, and mentioned in the writings of Theophrastus (371–287 BC). In
Dill
King of Sidon
variously been dated between 306 BC and 287 BC. Given that Leonidas is otherwise attested mostly for the period 310–306 BC, an earlier date in that range
Philocles,_King_of_Sidon
administering prison guards. The capitales were first established around 290–287 BC and were supervised by the urban praetor. The prisons were filthy, poorly
Prisons_in_ancient_Rome
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
List_of_battles_before_301
Ancient city in eastern Macedonia, in the Edonis region
had the marsh partially drained, as the writer Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC) attests. Philippi preserved its autonomy within the kingdom of Macedon
Philippi
Elected Roman officials
plebiscites. After 287 BC, the decrees of the concilium plebis had the effect of law over all Roman citizens. By the 3rd century BC, the tribunes could
Tribune
Species of plant
derived from μελία (melía), the Greek word used by Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC) for Fraxinus ornus, which has similar leaves. The species name azedarach
Melia_azedarach
Fantastical beast in Chinese tradition
knowledge of asbestos to date back all the way to the Greek Theophrastus (d. 287 BC), but Needham observes Theophrastus did not in fact know about it. Thus
Huoshu
Method of dating based on the analysis of patterns of tree rings
dating of a floating sequence. The Greek botanist Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC) first mentioned that the wood of trees has rings. In his 1651 Trattato
Dendrochronology
Assemblies of the Roman people
plebeian council convened by plebeian tribunes. After the lex Hortensia in 287 BC endowed the plebeian council with full legislative powers, the two assemblies
Roman_assemblies
Roman goddess of agriculture
those who violated this law were forfeit to Ceres. The Lex Hortensia of 287 BC extended plebeian laws to the city and all its citizens. The official decrees
Ceres_(mythology)
Ancient Roman laws
also proposed, one by Quintus Publilius Philo in 339 BC and one by Quintus Hortensius in 287 BC. This has led some historians to argue that in both cases
Valerio-Horatian_laws
King of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, 284–246 BC
which culminated in Ptolemy Keraunos' departure from Egypt around 287 BC. On 28 March 284 BC, Ptolemy I had Ptolemy II declared king, formally elevating him
Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus
Genus of flowering plants in the celery family
recognised as belonging to the genus were mentioned by Theophrastus (371–287 BC), Pedanius Dioscorides (40–90 AD), Otto Brunfels (1532) and Leonhart Fuchs
Eryngium
Combustible sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon
geological treatise On Stones(c. 371–287 BC): Outcrop coal was used in Britain during the Bronze Age (3000–2000 BC), where it formed part of funeral pyres
Coal
Wars between Alexander the Great's successors, 322–272 BC
launched an invasion of the east in 287 BC. Although initially successful, Demetrius was ultimately captured by Seleucus (286 BC), drinking himself to death two
Wars_of_the_Diadochi
BC – c. 190 BC) – Euclidean geometry, conic sections Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) – Euclidean geometry Eratosthenes (c. 276 BC – c. 195/194 BC)
List_of_geometers
republic, only applied to plebs, but after the passage of lex Hortensia (287 BC), applied to all Romans. The assemblies all retained theoretical judicial
Constitution of the Roman Republic
Constitution_of_the_Roman_Republic
Masculine form of Aphrodite
put on woman's clothing and play the woman". Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC), Characters 16.10 "On the fourth and seventh days of each month, he directs
Aphroditus
Theano, (c. 6th century BC) Theodorus of Cyrene, (c. 340-c. 250 BC) Theophrastus, (372-287 BC)[b][c][d] Thrasymachus, (5th century BC)[a][c][d][e] Thucydides
List of philosophers born in the centuries BC
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_centuries_BC
Law in Ancient Rome (c. 449 BC – AD 529)
Lex Ogulnia (300 BC), which permitted plebeians to hold certain priestly offices as pontiffs or augurs; and the Lex Hortensia (287 BC), which stated that
Roman_law
is a list of sovereign states or polities that existed in the 3rd century BC. List of Bronze Age states List of Iron Age states List of Classical Age states
List of political entities in the 3rd century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_3rd_century_BC
Town in Ancient Greece
(Osbaiois, Osbeans) Mygdonia — c. 357-350 BC Meletemata 22, Epig. App. (line 30-32) [1] -- Mt. Cholomon — 294-287 BC SEG 46:738 (line 26-32)[2] "ipet.gr/veroia
Osbe
Work by Archimedes
surviving work by the Greek mathematician and engineer Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC). Consisting of 32 propositions, the work explores properties of and
On_Conoids_and_Spheroids
Period of Western philosophy
Aristotle after his death, beginning with Theophrastus (371–287 BC) and Strato of Lampsacus (335–269 BC). They advocated examination of the world to understand
Hellenistic_philosophy
Mythical gemstone believed to be formed of the solidified urine of the lynx
first surviving description of Lyngurium is by Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC), and most later descriptions derive from his account. Theophrastus said
Lyngurium
Botany book by Theophrastus
gather them. Historia Plantarum was written some time between c. 350 BC and c. 287 BC in ten volumes, of which nine survive. In the book, Theophrastus described
Historia Plantarum (Theophrastus)
Historia_Plantarum_(Theophrastus)
Category of disciplines and sub-disciplines in Physics
experimental physicists include:[citation needed] Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC) Alhazen (965–1039) Al-Biruni (973–1043) Al-Khazini (fl. 1115–1130)
Experimental_physics
Military forces of Athens in Ancient Greece
Thermopylae (323 BC) Siege of Lamia Battle of Melitaea Battle of Crannon Battle of the Echinades (322 BC) Battle of Amorgos Siege of Athens (287 BC) Siege of
Athenian_military
Greeks, as far back as the 4th century BC, by Aristotle (384–322 BC) and his successor Theophrastus (c. 371–c. 287 BC) who gave such description of the σαλαμάνδρα
Salamanders_in_folklore
Political history topic
again restored in 287 BC with the aid of Ptolemy I of Egypt. Antigonus II Gonatas, son of Demetrius I, reconquered Athens in 260 BC, followed by a succession
Government of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Government_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
First-century BC Roman history by Livy
is a monumental history of ancient Rome, written in Latin between 27 and 9 BC by the Roman historian Titus Livius, better known in English as "Livy". The
History_of_Rome_(Livy)
Θεόφραστος; c. 371–287 BC) who has been frequently referred to as the "Father of Botany". He was a student and close friend of Aristotle (384–322 BC) and succeeded
History_of_botany
Rest days in the ancient Roman calendar
Tables and, among its provisions, the Hortensian Law (Lex Hortensia) of 287 BC permitted their use for most legal and business purposes. Dates otherwise
Nundinae
Container in pottery or plastic in which flowers and plants are held
during the festival of the Gardens of Adonis. Theophrastus, c. 371 – c. 287 BC, mentions that a plant called southern-wood was raised and propagated in
Flowerpot
1926–2017) Alfred Tarski (Poland, 1902–1983) Theophrastus (Greece, 371–c. 287 BC) Pavel Tichý (Czechoslovakia, New Zealand, 1936–1994) Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg
List_of_logicians
Calendar year
Year 288 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Tremulus and Arvina (or, less frequently
288_BC
Calendar year
lost in earlier wars between the Ptolemaic and Seleucid dynasties (b. c. 287 BC) Berenice, daughter of Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Arsinoe, wife of the
246_BC
Genus of flowering plants
ancients, being described at least as early as Theophrastus (c. 371 – c. 287 BC), and was introduced into Britain by the Romans, where the saffron crocus
Crocus
Extremely small quantity in calculus; thing so small that there is no way to measure it
discussed by the Eleatic School. The Greek mathematician Archimedes (c. 287 BC – c. 212 BC), in The Method of Mechanical Theorems, was the first to propose a
Infinitesimal
Dynasty of Hellenistic kings
Battle of Salamis in 306 BC. Antigonids ruled much of Hellenistic Greece from 294 until their defeat at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC during the Third Macedonian
Antigonid_dynasty
1998 book by Melvyn Bragg
the world of science less exclusive and mysterious. Archimedes (c. 287 BC–212 BC) Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) Sir Isaac Newton (1642–1727) Antoine Lavoisier
On_Giants'_Shoulders
Hellenistic-era Greek state in Egypt (305–30 BC)
mathematician Euclid (c. 300 BC), the inventor Archimedes (287 BC – c. 212 BC), and the polymath Eratosthenes (c. 225 BC). Cosmopolitan and flourishing
Ptolemaic_Kingdom
Hortensius was an ancient Roman, appointed to the office of dictator in the year 287 BC. When the people, pressed by their patrician creditors, "seceded" to the
Quintus_Hortensius_(dictator)
Ancient Chinese kingdom (403–222 BCE) during the Warring States period
mighty Qin. An alliance with Wei against Qin began in 287 BC, but ended in defeat at Huayang in 273 BC. The struggle then culminated in the bloodiest battle
Zhao_(state)
Demetrios and revolted in 287 BC, stripping him of all the divine honors − but kept the new system functioning until 200 BC. This suggests that the additional
Antigonis_and_Demetrias
after the Battle of Salamis in 306 BC. Cyprus was regained by Ptolemy after the death of Demetrius Poliorcetes in 287, but there is no certain evidence
List of Ptolemaic governors of Cyprus
List_of_Ptolemaic_governors_of_Cyprus
Visible regularity of form found in the natural world
roughly circular, but it is never a perfect circle. Theophrastus (c. 372–c. 287 BC) noted that plants "that have flat leaves have them in a regular series";
Patterns_in_nature
election to the magistracies (the nobiles), developed some time between 367–287 BC with the close of the struggle of the orders. The number of magistrates
Elections in the Roman Republic
Elections_in_the_Roman_Republic
Calendar year
Archimedean screw to raise water (b. c. 287 BC) Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Roman consul from 215 to 213 BC Xerxes of Armenia (assassinated by his wife
212_BC
Macedonian officer of Thessalian origin (c. 360–281 BCE)
sudden uprising in Boeotia and an attack from King Pyrrhus of Epirus. In 287 BC, Lysimachus and Pyrrhus in turn invaded Macedonia and drove Demetrius out
Lysimachus
Millennium between 9000 BC and 8001 BC
The 9th millennium BC spanned the years 9000 BC to 8001 BC (11 to 10 thousand years ago). In chronological terms, it is the first full millennium of the
9th_millennium_BC
Genus of flowering plants
Ancient Greek: κεάνωθος (keánōthos), which was applied by Theophrastus (371–287 BC) to a spiny Old World plant, believed to be Cirsium arvense. There are two
Ceanothus
adoptions, particularly so-called "testamentary adoptions" (famously in 59 BC when the patrician Clodius Pulcher was adopted into a plebeian gens in order
List_of_Roman_laws
King of Macedonia in 281–279 BC
departure from Egypt around 287 BC. Ptolemy II was formally elevated to the status of co-regent by Ptolemy I on 28 March 284 BC. Following his departure
Ptolemy_Ceraunus
Scientific naming of algae, fungi and plants
was the scientific language throughout Europe, to Theophrastus (c. 370–287 BC), Dioscorides (c. 40 – 90 AD) and other Greek writers. Many of these works
Botanical_nomenclature
Calendar year
Year 289 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Corvus and Noctua (or, less frequently
289_BC
King of Qin, China from 307 to 251 BC
Xinyuan (新垣) and Quyang (曲陽) from Wei in 287 BC, and the former Wei capital Anyi (安邑) in 286 BC. In 283 BC, Qin allied with Zhao and attacked Wei again
King_Zhaoxiang_of_Qin
Development of understanding of relationships among plants
evolutionary relationships. The peripatetic philosopher Theophrastus (372–287 BC), as a student of Aristotle in Ancient Greece, wrote Historia Plantarum
History_of_plant_systematics
Coins of ancient Carthage
bronze coinage of Hicetas (289-287 BC), indicating that SNG Cop. 102-105 remained in circulation through the 290s BC. Most of the coins have the same
Carthaginian_coinage
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