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288 BC

Centuries: 4th century BC - 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC

Decades: 330s BC 320s BC 310s BC 300s BC 290s BC - 280s BC - 270s BC 260s BC 250s BC 240s BC 230s BC

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Events

King Demetrius I of Macedon flees Macedonia after an attack by Pyrrhus of Epirus.
Lysimachus and Pyrrhus partition Macedonia.
Aristarchus is the first to say that the sun is the center of universe (see heliocentric theory)

Births

Deaths

Agathocles, tyrant of Syracuse

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