The world in 192 BC — what happened that year

7 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

China (2)

• Within six hundred li of Chang'an, 146,000 men and women were conscripted and the Chang'an wall was built in thirty days. (Book of Han (Hanshu), Imperial Annals 漢書卷002 惠帝三年春)
• The King of Nanyue, Zhao Tuo, called himself a subject and paid tribute. (Book of Han (Hanshu), Imperial Annals 漢書卷002 惠帝三年七月)

Southern Europe (5)

• Near Toletum he defeated the confederation of the Vaccaei, Vettones and Celtiberi and captured King Hilernus (Livy, History of Rome (Ab Urbe Condita) 35.7)
• The Cretan troops tried to retire to camp, but the large Achaean force was advancing into the line (Livy, History of Rome (Ab Urbe Condita) 35.30)
• The king advanced through Phocis to Chalcis with 1,000 infantry who had come up from Demetrias (Livy, History of Rome (Ab Urbe Condita) 35.46)
• Antiochus idles away his time at Chalcis in marriage and love affairs (Plutarch's Parallel Lives Plut. Philopoemen 17)
• Antiochus winters at Chalcis (Polybius, Histories 20.3)

Same events recorded in this year

• Chalcis (192 BC) — the same event in Plutarch's Parallel Lives and Polybius

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