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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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