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| 295 BC by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 295 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 459 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -2138 – -2137 |
| Bengali calendar | -887 |
| Berber calendar | 656 |
| Buddhist calendar | 250 |
| Burmese calendar | -932 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5214 – 5215 |
| Chinese calendar | [[Sexagenary cycle|]]年 (2342/2402) — to —
[[Sexagenary cycle|]]年(2343/2403) |
| Coptic calendar | -578 – -577 |
| Ethiopian calendar | -302 – -301 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3466 – 3467 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -239 – -238 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 2807 – 2808 |
| Holocene calendar | 9706 |
| Iranian calendar | 916 BP – 915 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 944 BH – 943 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2039 |
| Thai solar calendar | 249 |
Events
By place
Roman Republic
- The Battle of Sentinum west of Anconum ends in defeat for a formidable coalition of Samnites, Etruscans, Umbrians, and their Gallic allies at the hands of the Roman legions commanded by consuls Publius Decius Mus (who is killed in the battle) and Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus. The Romans lose nearly 8,000 men but kill some 25,000 of the enemy and force peace on the Etruscans.
Greece
- Athens falls to Demetrius Poliorcetes after a bitter siege, and its tyrant Lachares is killed.
- The King of Macedon, Antipater II, murders his mother Thessalonica, accusing her of being too fond of his brother and co-ruler Alexander V.
Births
Deaths
- Thessalonica of Macedon, daughter of king Philip II of Macedon and wife of Cassander
- Publius Decius Mus, Roman consul (killed in the battle of Sentinum)
- Zhuangzi, Chinese philosopher
- King Wuling of Zhao, king of the Chinese State of Zhao
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