310 BC

Millennium:	1st millenniumBC
Centuries:	5th centuryBC–4th centuryBC–3rd centuryBC
Decades:	340sBC330sBC320sBC–310sBC–300sBC290sBC280sBC
Years:	313BC312BC311BC–310BC–309BC308BC307BC

310 BC by topic

Politics

State leaders–Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births–Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments–Disestablishments

310 BC in othercalendars

Gregorian calendar	310 BC CCCIX BC
Ab urbe condita	444
Ancient Egypt era	XXXIIIdynasty,14
- Pharaoh	Ptolemy I Soter,14
Ancient Greek era	117thOlympiad,year 3
Assyrian calendar	4441
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−902
Berber calendar	641
Buddhist calendar	235
Burmese calendar	−947
Byzantine calendar	5199–5200
Chinese calendar	Canh tuấtNiên(MetalDog) 2387 or 2327 — to — Tân hợi niên(MetalPig) 2388 or 2328
Coptic calendar	−593 – −592
Discordian calendar	857
Ethiopian calendar	−317 – −316
Hebrew calendar	3451–3452
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	−253 – −252
-Shaka Samvat	N/A
-Kali Yuga	2791–2792
Holocene calendar	9691
Iranian calendar	931 BP – 930 BP
Islamic calendar	960 BH – 959 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	2024
Minguo calendar	2221 beforeROC Dân tiền 2221 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	−1777
Seleucid era	2/3AG
Thai solar calendar	233–234
Tibetan calendar	Dương kim cẩu niên (male Iron-Dog) −183 or −564 or −1336 — to — Âm kim trư niên (female Iron-Pig) −182 or −563 or −1335

Year310 BCwas a year of thepre-Julian Roman calendar.

Events

By place

Seleucid Empire

• AntigonustellsNicanor,one of his generals, to attackBabyloniafrom the east and his sonDemetrius Poliorcetesto attack it from the west. Nicanor gets a large force but it is surprised and defeated bySeleucusat the riverTigris.Similarly, Demetrius Poliorcetes does not succeed.

Asia Minor

• PtolemyattacksCilicia.
• The cities of Antigonia Troas (later known asAlexandria Troas) and Antigoneia (later known asNicaea) are formed byAntigonus I Monophthalmus.

Sicily

• The tyrant ofSyracuseAgathoclesescapes from the siege of the city by theCarthaginians.He takes the war back to their land.

Roman Republic

• Romehas more trouble from theEtruscans.They are persuaded by theSamnitesto stop their alliance with the Romans. In theBattle of Lake Vadimo,theRomansunderFabius Maximus Rullianusdefeat the Etruscans.

Illyria

• TheAutariataedisappear due toCelticmigrations.

Births

for more information, seeCategory:310 BC births.

• Aristarchus of Samos,Greekastronomerandmathematician(approximate date) (d. c.230 BC)
• Xun Zi,Chinesephilosopher(approximate date)

Deaths

• Pytheas,Greek merchant, geographer and explorer from the Greek colonyMassilia(todayMarseille) (b. c.380 BC)