73 BC

250 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	250 BC CCL BC
Ab urbe condita	504
Ancient Egypt era	XXXIII dynasty, 74
- Pharaoh	Ptolemy II Philadelphus, 34
Ancient Greek era	132nd Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar	4501
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−842
Berber calendar	701
Buddhist calendar	295
Burmese calendar	−887
Byzantine calendar	5259–5260
Chinese calendar	庚戌年 (Metal Dog) 2448 or 2241     — to — 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 2449 or 2242
Coptic calendar	−533 – −532
Discordian calendar	917
Ethiopian calendar	−257 – −256
Hebrew calendar	3511–3512
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−193 – −192
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	2851–2852
Holocene calendar	9751
Iranian calendar	871 BP – 870 BP
Islamic calendar	898 BH – 897 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	2084
Minguo calendar	2161 before ROC 民前2161年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1717
Seleucid era	62/63 AG
Thai solar calendar	293–294
Tibetan calendar	阳金狗年 (male Iron-Dog) −123 or −504 or −1276     — to — 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) −122 or −503 or −1275

73 BC in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	73 BC LXXIII BC
Ab urbe condita	681
Ancient Egypt era	XXXIII dynasty, 251
- Pharaoh	Ptolemy XII Auletes, 8
Ancient Greek era	176th Olympiad, year 4
Assyrian calendar	4678
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−665
Berber calendar	878
Buddhist calendar	472
Burmese calendar	−710
Byzantine calendar	5436–5437
Chinese calendar	丁未年 (Fire Goat) 2625 or 2418     — to — 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 2626 or 2419
Coptic calendar	−356 – −355
Discordian calendar	1094
Ethiopian calendar	−80 – −79
Hebrew calendar	3688–3689
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	−16 – −15
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	3028–3029
Holocene calendar	9928
Iranian calendar	694 BP – 693 BP
Islamic calendar	715 BH – 714 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	N/A
Korean calendar	2261
Minguo calendar	1984 before ROC 民前1984年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1540
Seleucid era	239/240 AG
Thai solar calendar	470–471
Tibetan calendar	阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 54 or −327 or −1099     — to — 阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 55 or −326 or −1098

Year 73 BC was a year of the pre-Julian calendar.

Events

By place

British Isles

• Traditional date that Lud became King of Britain, according to Geoffrey of Monmouth.

Rome

• Third Servile War begins — Slave uprising under leadership of Spartacus begins in Italy, who defeats the praetor Variniuss.

Births

• Herod the Great (d. 4 BC)

Deaths

• Heli, King of Britain