General
Population: Between 190 and 230 million*
- Births: Roman playright Terence (195 BC)
- Entertainment: Platus presents Latin comedy "Pseudolus" (191 BC)
- Deaths: Erastothenes the Greek scientist (194 BC)
Africa
- Carthage: Hannibal flees to Antiochus III of Syria (195 BC)
Europe
- General: End of Second Macedonian War (197 or 196 BC) - Battle of Cynoscephalae where Romans defeat Philip V - 10,000 dead
- Eastern Europe: Start of Armenian Kingdom in Eastern Europe to 387 AD (190 BC)
- Gaul: End of Roman conquest of Gaul (192 BC)
- Greece: Antiochus II and hannibal land in Greece (192 BC)
Greco-macedonian kingdom under Roman control (190 BC)
- Roman Empire: First triumphal arches built (196 BC)
Cato the Elder becomes consul of Rome (195 BC)
The Porticus Aemilia - large market hall on the Tiber built entirely of concrete (193 BC)
War begins between Sparta and Rome (192 BC)
Middle East
- General: Syrian Antiochus III takes Palestine from Egypt (198 BC)
Roman victory in Asia Minor at Magnesia (190 BC)
- Mesopotamia: Eumenes II becomes king of Pergamos (196 BC)
- Syria: Syrian War between Syria and Rome - Antiochus III defeated (192 BC)
Antiochus III defeated by Romans at Thermopylae (191 BC)