Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC

Decades: 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC - 140s BC - 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC

Years: 151 BC 150 BC 149 BC 148 BC 147 BC - 146 BC - 145 BC 144 BC 143 BC 142 BC 141 BC

Events

• Carthage falls to Roman forces under Scipio Aemilianus. End of the Third Punic War
• Battle of Corinth - The Romans under Lucius Mummius defeat the Achaean League at Corinth. Corinth is destroyed. Greece becomes a Roman province.
• Hipparchus determines the equinoctial point

Births

Deaths

• Critolaus , general of the Achaean League (killed in battle)