254 BC

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Roman Republic

• In Sicily, the Romans lose control of the Sicilian city of Agrigentum to the Carthaginians.

Births

• Titus Macchius Plautus, Roman playwright who is credited with forming the foundations of modern comedy (d. 184 BC)

Deaths

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