Editing 180 BC (section)

== Deaths ==
* [[August 18]] – [[Empress Dowager Lü]], de facto ruler of the Chinese [[Han dynasty]] and wife of [[Emperor Gaozu of Han|Emperor Gao]] (b. [[241 BC]])
* [[Aristophanes of Byzantium]], Greek scholar, critic and grammarian, particularly renowned for his work in [[Homer]]ic scholarship, but also for work on other classical authors such as [[Pindar]] and [[Hesiod]]. After early studies under leading scholars in Alexandria, he has been chief librarian since about [[195 BC]] (b. [[257 BC]])
* [[Emperor Houshao of Han|Liu Hong]], fourth emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty (b. [[190 BC]])
* [[Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 195 BC)|Lucius Valerius Flaccus]], Roman statesman, consul in [[195 BC]], censor in [[183 BC]] and colleague of [[Cato the Elder]]
* [[Ptolemy V Epiphanes]], king of [[Ancient Egypt|Egypt]] (b. [[210 BC]])<ref>{{cite web |title=Ptolemy V Epiphanes {{!}} Macedonian king of Egypt |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ptolemy-V-Epiphanes |website=Encyclopædia Britannica |access-date=March 30, 2020 |language=en}}</ref>