A Han Dynasty ( 202 BC – 220 AD ) Chinese miniature model of two residential towers joined by a bridge

The earliest known settlement at this location was the Ancient Greek city of Cius, which Philip V of Macedon granted to Prusias, the King of Bithynia, in 202 BC.

The Han Dynasty ( 202 BC – AD 220 ) emerged in 206 BC, with its founder Liu Bang proclaimed emperor in 202 BC.

Handheld crossbows with complex bronze trigger mechanisms have also been found with the Terracotta Army in the tomb of Qin Shihuang ( r. 221 – 210 BC ) that are similar to specimens from the subsequent Han Dynasty ( 202 BC – 220 AD ), while crossbowmen described in the Qin and Han Dynasty learned drill formations, some were even mounted as cavalry units, and Han Dynasty writers attributed the success of numerous battles against the Xiongnu to massed crossbow fire.

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* 202 BC – coronation ceremony of Liu Bang as Emperor Gaozu of Han takes place, initiating four centuries of the Han Dynasty's rule over China.

Sima Qian ( 145-86 BC ), a Prefect of the Grand Scribes ( 太史令 ) of the Han Dynasty ( 202 BC-220 AD ), is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography because of his universal history, the Records of the Grand Historian ( 史記 ).

In 202 BC, Hannibal met Scipio in a fruitless peace conference.

Image: Guardians of Day and Night, Han Dynasty. jpg | Paintings on tile of guardian spirits donned in Chinese robes, from the Han Dynasty ( 202 BC – 220 AD )

Artwork during this period and the subsequent Qin Dynasty ( 221-207 BC ) and Han Dynasty ( 202 BC-220 AD ) was made not as a means in and of itself or for higher personal expression.

Before the Han Dynasty ( 202 BC – 220 AD ), Chinese ploughs were made almost entirely of wood, except the iron blade of the ploughshare.

* 206 BC – 202 BC: Civil war of the Chu-Han contention in China after the fall of the Qin Dynasty.

* 202 BC: Romans defeat Carthaginians, ending the Second Punic War.

* Han Dynasty of China was founded ( 202 BC – 220 AD ).

* Emperor Gaozu of Han, founder of the Han Dynasty in China, ( 256 BC – 195 BC, reigned 202 BC – 195 BC )

** Ludwig Radermacher, Artium Scriptores, Vienna, 1951, pp. 200 – 202 ( rhetorical fragments only, adding Philodemus ' Rhetorica, which accounts for three of the nine fragments printed )

Platonism, reprinted in: Truth and Other Enigmas, Harvard University Press: 1978, pp. 202 – 214.

Irenaeus ( c. 115 – 202 ) assumes it as a conceded point.

Finally, in April 1944, leukemia was diagnosed, but by this time, little could be done ( Chalmers 1995, 202 – 207 ).

Note also Mirbt, Quellen, 2d ed, pp. 202 – 255.

During the Severian persecutions of 202 – 203, Clement left Alexandria.

Philosophy of Science 36: 197 – 202

A Chinese painted jar from the Han Dynasty | Western Han Era ( 202 BCE – 9 CE )

** Operation Atalanta, from 2008 ( Gulf of Aden ) – 202 soldiers

Irenaeus, ( c. 130 – 202 ) in his Against Heresies ( 1: 25 ; 6 ) says scornfully of the Gnostic Carpocratians, " They also possess images, some of them painted, and others formed from different kinds of material ; while they maintain that a likeness of Christ was made by Pilate at that time when Jesus lived among them.

St. Irenaeus (; Greek: ), ( 2nd century AD – c. 202 ) was Bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, then a part of the Roman Empire ( now Lyons, France ).

* 2010 – Airblue Flight 202 crashes into the Margalla Hills north of Islamabad, Pakistan, killing all 152 people aboard.

John Adams, Fearful Symmetries, mm 197 – 202 ( 1988 )

Scientific American 202: 43 – 63

* 2002 – Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Kuta, Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300.

During the Second Punic War ( 218 – 202 BC ), the Veneti even sent a contingent of soldiers to fight alongside the Romans against Hannibal and the invading Carthaginians and Venetians were among those slaughtered at the Battle of Cannae ( 216 BC ).

** Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, Roman statesman and general, famous for his victory over the Carthaginian leader Hannibal in the Battle of Zama in 202 BC, which has ended the Second Punic War and given him the surname Africanus ( b. 236 BC )

* Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, Roman statesman and general, famous for his victory over the Carthaginian leader Hannibal in the Battle of Zama in 202 BC, which has ended the Second Punic War and given him the surname Africanus ( b. 236 BC )

The Battle of Zama, fought around October 19, 202 BC, marked the final and decisive end of the Second Punic War.

During the Second Punic War in 218 – 202 BC, the Carthaginians used this method while storming through Italy.

* 202 / 196 BC: Philip V of Macedon defeated: Second Macedonian War

This strategy derives its name from Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, the dictator of the Roman Republic given the task of defeating the great Carthaginian general Hannibal in southern Italy during the Second Punic War ( 218 – 202 BC ).

# The Second Punic War is famous for Hannibal's crossing of the Alps and was fought between 218 BC and 202 BC.

During the Second World War, 202 Squadron flew anti-submarine patrols from Gibraltar with Saro London, Consolidated Catalina and Short Sunderland flying boats and some Fairey Swordfish torpedo bombers until 1944, when it moved with their Catalinas to RAF Castle Archdale, Northern Ireland, disbanding there on 12 June 1945.

As of July 2005, Radio Beograd had several different programs ( First, Second, Third network, Beograd 202, Stereorama ...), a precious archive of several hundreds of thousands records, magnetic tapes and CDs, and is part of Serbian State Radio and Television Network.

Hispania came under Roman control with the fall of Carthage after the Second Punic War ( 218 – 202 BCE ).

* 202 BC-End of the Second Punic War with the defeat of Hannibal Barca in the Battle of Zama in North Africa.