147 BCE Demetrius II of Syria returns to Syria (approximate date). Jonathan Maccabaeus conquers Joppa. In Lusitania, Hispania, the Celtic king Viriathus, rallies Lusitanian resistance to Rome.
In the 140s BC , the 2nd century BC .
Despite being the five years below the minimum age required, Scipio Aemilianus is elected Consul under popular pressure.source Demetrius II of Syria returns to Syria (approximate date).source Jonathan Maccabaeus conquers Joppa.source In Lusitania, Hispania, the Celtic king Viriathus, rallies Lusitanian resistance to Rome.source Deaths Bo, Chinese empress of the Western Han Dynastysource Nearby 151 BCE–142 BCE 5 of 5 sourced entries shown. Every line above is quoted from the revision linked beside it, which is 147 BC on English Wikipedia, revision 1369561239, retrieved 2026-09-06. Nothing on this page is written by us and nothing is generated: the sentences are the source’s own, so a claim you doubt can be checked against the exact revision it came from. Text is reused under CC BY-SA 4.0 .