Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 214 BC?

26 of the people we track were surely alive in 214 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.

Events in 214 BC

  1. Archimedes71–76
  2. Qin Shi Huang45–46
  3. Hannibal33
  4. Eratosthenes62–63
  5. Plautus36–37
  6. Cato the Elder18–23
  7. Apollonius of Perga46–51
  8. Scipio Africanus19–24
  9. Ennius25
  10. Emperor Gaozu of Han42–43
  11. Antiochus III the Great26–31
  12. Livius Andronicus63–68
  13. Chrysippus67–68
  14. Ptolemy IV Philopator30
  15. Li Si66
  16. Gnaeus Naevius61
  17. Masinissa24–25
  18. Philip V of Macedon24–25
  19. Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus11–16
  20. Modu Chanyu20–21
  21. Xiang Yu18
  22. Qin Er Shi7–17
  23. Attalus I55–56
  24. Hasdrubal Barca31–32
  25. Eumenes II7
  26. Seleucus IV Philopator3–4

Where the people alive in 214 BC were born

The 26 best known of those alive in 214 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (19 of 26 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list