Who was alive in 168 BC?
19 of the people we track were surely alive in 168 BC. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.
Cato the Elder64–69
Terence17–23
Polybius31–35
Hipparchus20–25
Antiochus IV Epiphanes45–50- Apollodorus of Athens9–14
Scipio Aemilianus14–20
Ptolemy VI Philometor16–18
Mithridates I of Parthia27
Carneades45–46
Cleopatra II16–20
Ptolemy VIII Physcon14
Masinissa70–71
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus57–62
Perseus of Macedon42–47
Eumenes II53
Zhang Qian32
Demetrius I Soter19–20- Dionysius Thrax2–3
Where the people alive in 168 BC were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Cato the Elder: Tusculum
- Terence: Carthage
- Polybius: Megalopolis
- Hipparchus: Nicaea
- Apollodorus of Athens: Classical Athens
- Scipio Aemilianus: Ancient Rome
- Mithridates I of Parthia: Parthian Empire
- Carneades: Cyrene
- Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus: Ancient Rome
- Perseus of Macedon: Pella
- Zhang Qian: Chenggu County
- Dionysius Thrax: Alexandria