Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC

Decades: 210s BC 200s BC 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC - 160s BC - 150s BC140s BC 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC

Years: 169 BC 168 BC 167 BC 166 BC 165 BC - 164 BC - 163 BC 162 BC 161 BC 160 BC 159 BC

• In October, Ptolemy VI of Egypt goes to Rome to ask for help from the Senate.
• November 21 - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Events commemorated each year by the festival of Hanukkah.
• Antiochus V Eupator becomes king in Syria.
• Rhodes signs a treaty with Rome and becomes an ally.
• Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus is elected censor in Rome.
• In the Battle of Beth Zachariah, the Seleucid regent Lysias defeats Jewish rebels.

Births

• Cleopatra Thea (approximate)

Deaths

• Antiochus IV Epiphanes

160s BC

164 aC | 164 př. n. l. | 164 f.Kr. | 164 v. Chr. | 164 adC | -164 | K. a. 164 | -164 | 기원전 164년 | 164 p.n.e. | 164 aK | 164 SM | 164 a.C. | -164 | I. e. 164 | 164 SM | 164 v. Chr. | 164 AC | 164 f.Kr. | -164 | 164 p.n.e. | 164 a.C. | 164 î.Hr. | 164 до н. э. | 164 pred Kr. | 164 pr. n. št. | 164. пне. | 164 eaa | 164 f.Kr. | MA 164 | พ.ศ. 380 | 164 до Р.Х. | 前164年