195 Bc

• Cato the Elder is elected consul at Rome and campaigns in Spain; he avoids one defeat by paying the Celtiberians 200 talents (around $ 120,000), a much-criticized tactic.
• The Roman sumptuary law, the Lex Oppia, is repealed despite Cato's strong opposition.
• Native residents of the Roman colony Ferentinum apply for Roman citizenship, but are turned down by the Senate.
• Ahead of Roman envoys demanding his surrender, Hannibal flees Carthage for refuge at Tyre. There he offers his services to Antiochus III, King of the Seleucid Empire, against Rome.

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