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  • China
    132
    Imperial China (Qin and Han dynasties)

    Zhang Heng invented a seismometer capable of indicating the direction of earthquakes

    China
    132

    Zhang Heng invented a seismometer capable of indicating the direction of earthquakes.



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  • Pergamon (Present-Day Bergama, Turkey)
    132 BC
    Kingdom of Pergamon

    Eumenes III claimed the throne

    Pergamon (Present-Day Bergama, Turkey)
    132 BC

    The Romans were reluctant to take on territory in Asia Minor and did not take charge of the kingdom. Aristonicus claimed to be the illegitimate son of Eumenes II, assumed the dynastic name of Eumenes III, claimed the throne, instigated a rebellion, and in 132 BC "occupied Asia, which had been bequested to the Roman people and was supposed to be free".



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