Editing 3rd century BC (section)

==The world in the 3rd century BC==

[[File:World in 300 BCE.PNG|thumb|550px|centre|Map of the world in 300 BC, the beginning of the third century BC.]]

[[File:Hellenistic world and Maurya Empire 281 BCE.png|thumb|550px|centre|Map of the Hellenistic world and Maurya Empire in 281 BC.]]

[[File:East-Hem 200bc.jpg|thumb|550px|centre|Map of the world in 200 BC, the end of the third century BC.]]