Wars, battles and sieges9
- Battle of Lake TrasimeneBattles
- Battle of RaphiaBattles
- Battle of Ebro RiverBattles
- Battle of GeroniumBattles
- Battle of Ager FalernusBattles
- Battle of PlaisanceBattles
- Hannibal's crossing of the ApenninesWars & conflicts
- Battle of LeontionBattles
- Siege of Phthiotic ThebesSieges
Already under way in 217 BC15
- Punic Wars264 BC–146 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Second Punic War218 BC–201 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Syrian Wars274 BC–168 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Celtic settlement of Southeast Europe401 BC–51 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Roman conquest of Hispania218 BC–19 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Roman–Gallic Wars401 BC–1 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Social War of 220-217 BCE220 BC–217 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Fourth Syrian War219 BC–217 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Seleucid–Parthian Wars238 BC–129 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Barcid conquest of Hispania237 BC–206 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Greek campaigns in India327 BC–10 · Wars & conflicts
- Roman conquest of Cisalpine Gaul301 BC–201 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Ptolemaic campaigns in the northeast Aegean Sea301 BC–200 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Ptolemaic campaigns in the southwestern Aegean Sea308 BC–145 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Indo-Greek wars326 BC–180 BC · Wars & conflicts
Came to an end in 217 BC2
- Social War of 220-217 BCE220 BC–217 BC · Wars & conflicts
- Fourth Syrian War219 BC–217 BC · Wars & conflicts
Stories that pass through 217 BC
Out of AfricaHow one species took the whole planet, 300,000 BC – AD 1300
The Discovery of the Pacific IslandsFinding a third of the planet without instruments, 3000 BC - AD 1500
RomeA thousand years of one border, 509 BC – AD 565
The Unification of ChinaFrom the partition of Jin to the founding of Han, 403–202 BC
Nearby years
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