250 BC - Deaths

Deaths

  • Marcus Atilius Regulus, Roman general and consul (executed)
  • Timaeus, Greek historian who has studied rhetoric under a pupil of Isocrates (b. c. 345 BC)
  • Erasistratus, Greek anatomist and royal physician under Seleucus I Nicator of Syria. He has founded a school of anatomy in Alexandria (b. 310 BC)

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