War with the
Celtiberians
breaks out.
William Smith - 1844 - Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities - c
Fabius Maximus Eburnus.
Marius continues in the command as pro-
Birth of Varro.
consul. Jugurtha is captured. Birth of
115 Coss. M. Aemilius Scaurus.
Cn. Pompeius on the 30th of September.
M. Caecilius Metellus.
Birth of Cicero at Arpinum on the 3rd
Censs. L. Caecilius Metellus Dalmaticus.
of January
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
105 Coss. P. Rutilius Rufus.
The citizens at the census are 394,336.
Cn. Mallius Maximus,
114 Coss. M. Acilius Balbus.
The Cimbri defeat Q. Servilius Caepio, pro-
C. Porcius Cato.
consul, and Cn. Mallius consul.
The consul Cato defeated by the Scordisci in || 104 Coss. C. Marius II.
Thrace.
C. Flavius Fimbria.
Birth of the orator Hortensius.
Triumph of Marius. Preparations against
113 Coss. C. Caecilius Metellus Caprarius.
the Cimbri who march into Spain. The
Cn. Papirius Carbo.
lex Domitia of the tribune Cn. Domitius
4 83
The consa! Aquillius succeeds Peperis in
Asia. Anstonicus pet to death
. The
consul Sempronius carries ca wa 2020
the laprdes. Deach of Scipio Africanus
at the age of 56.
1 Ciar. Cn. Oetarius.
T. Annies Luscus Rufus
iCar. L. Cassius Longinus Rarilla
L. Cornelius Cina.
26 Cas. M. Aemilius Lepidus.
L. Aurelius Orestes
The consul Aurelius puts down a rheini
Sardinia. C. Gracchus goes to see
quaestar. M. Junius Pennes
, trikate it
the plebs
, carries a law ordering al ziti
to quit Rome. The Ludi Sieczkaren esiko
brated for the fourth time.
1. 3 C. M. Piantius Hrpetens
.
M. Fulrius Flaccus
.
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B. C.
Ahenobarbus gives to the people the right M. Livius the tribune of the plebe. His
of electing the priests.
legislation. He attempts to give the fran-
103 Coss. C. Marius III.
chise to the Italian allies ; but is assas-
L. Aurelius Orestes. Mort. e.
sinated by his opponents.
Continued preparations against the Cimbri.
Death of the orator Crassus.
The Terrus of Attius exhibited.
90 Coss. L. Julius Caesar.
Death of Lucilius.
P. Rutilius Lupus. Occis. e.
702 Coss. C. Marius IV.
THE MARSIC OR SOCIAL WAR. The lex
Q. Lutatius Catulus.
Julia of the consul gives the franchise to
Censs. Q. Caecilius Métellus Numidicus.
all the Latins.
C. Caecilius Metellus Caprarius. 89 Coss. Cn. Pompeias Strabo.
The Cimbri return from Spain into Gaul.
L. Porcius Cato. Occis. e.
Marius completely defeats the Teutoni at Censs. P. Licinins Crassus.
the battle of Aquae Sextiae. The consul
L. Julius Caesar.
Catulus stationed in northern Italy. A Successes of the Romans in the Marsic war.
second Servile war arises in Sicily, and Asculum taken. The franchise granted to
was ended by the proconsul Aquilius in all the confederate towns of Italy, and
B. C. 99. It was badly conducted by L. the Latin franchise to the Transpadani.
Lucullus and C. Servilius.
The new citizens inrolled by the census in
101 Coss. C. Marius V.
eight new tribes.
M'. Aquilius.
Cicero scrves under Pompeius in the
Marius joins the proconsul Catulus in northern
Marsic war.
Italy. They defeat the Cimbri in the 88 Coss. L. Cornelius Sulla (Felix).
Campi Raudii near Verona. The consul
Q. Pompeius Rufus. Occis. e.
Aquilius sent against the slaves in Sicily. End of the Marsic war. The Samnites
100 Coss. C. Marius VI.
alone continue in arms. Sulla receives
L. Valerius Flaccus.
the command of the war against Mithri-
Sedition and death of L. Appuleius Satur- dates. This occasions the civil wars of
ninus, the tribune of the plebs. Banish-
Marius and Sulla. Marius expels Sulla
ment of Metellus Numidicas. Birth of C.
from Rome, and receives from the tribes
Julius Caesar on the 12th of July.
the command of the Mithridatic war.
99 Coss. M. Antonius.
Sulla marches upon Rome with his army,
A. Postumius Albinus.
enters the city, and proscribes Marius and
Return of Metellus Numidicus to Rome.
the leading men of his party.
The Servile war in Sicily ended by M'.
Cicero hears Pbilo and Molo at Rome.
Aquilius the proconsul.
87 Coss. Cn. Octavius. Occis. e.
98 Coss. Q. Caecilius Metellus Nepos.
L. Cornelius Cinna. Abd.
T. Didius.
L. Cornelius Merula. Occis. e.
War with the Celtiberians breaks out. Di- Suila crosses over to Greece to conduct the
dius commands in Spain. Q. Sertorius war against Mithridates. He is opposed
serves under him. Lex Caecilia.
by Archelaus, the general of Mithridates ;
97 Coss. Cn. Cornelius Lentulus.
lays siege to Athens. The consul Cinna
P. Licinius Crassus. .
espouses the side of Marius. Cinna and
Censs. L. Valerius Flaccus.
Marius enter Rome, and massacre their
M. Antonius.
opponents. The consul Octavius, the orator
Didius remains in Spain as proconsul, and M. Antonius, and other distinguished men
fights successfully against the Celtibe-
put to death.
rians.
Sisenna, the historian, described these
96 Coss. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
times.
C. Cassius Longinus.
Birth of Catullus.
Ptolemaeus, king of Cyrene, dies and leaves 86 Coss. L. Cornelius Cinna II.
his kingdom to the Romans.
C. Marius VII. Mort, e.
95 Coss. L. Licinius Crassus.
L. Valerius Flaccus II.
Q. Mucius Scaevola.
Censs. L. Marcius. Philippus.
Birth of Lucretius.
M. Perperna.
94 Coss. C. Coelius Caldus.
Death of Marius, aet. 70. Sulla continues
L. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
the war against Mithridates ; takes Athens
93 Coss. C. Valerius Flaccus.
on the 1st of March ; defeats Archelaus in
M. Herennius.
Boeotia. Death of Marius, aet. 70. Flaccus,
92 Coss. C. Claudius Pulcher.
who is elected consul in his place, receives
M. Perperna.
the command of the Mithridatic war, and
Censs. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
crosses over to Asia ; he is murdered by
L. Licinius Crassus.
Fimbria
Sulla, propraetor, is sent to Asia ; he restores
Birth of Sallust.
Ariobarzanes to the kingdom of Cappa- 85 Coss. L. Cornelius Cinna III.
docia, and receives an embassy from the
Cn. Papirius Carbo.
king of the Parthians, the first public Sulla begins to treat with Archelaus respect-
transaction between Rome and Parthia.
ing the terms of peace. Fimbria prosecutes
91 | Coss. L. Marcius Philippus.
the war in Asia with success against Mi.
Sex. Julius Caesar.
thridates.
ST
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79
78
77
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the poet.
B. C.
B. C.
84 Cnss. Cn Papirius Carbo JI.
is associated with Metellus in the com-
L. Cornelius Cinna IV. Occis. e.
mand against Sertorius.
Peace concluded between Mithridates and
Cicero (aet. 30) returns to Rome.
Sulla. After the conclusion of the peace, 76 Coss. Cn. Octavius.
Sulla marches against Fimbria, who kills
L. Scribonius Curio.
himself.
Metellus and Pompeins arry on the war
83 Coss. L. Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus.
against Sertorius unsuccessfully.
L. Norbanus Balbus.
Cicero (aet. 31) engaged in pleading
Sulla returns to Italy at the beginning of the
causes.
year. Civil war between him and the
Birth of Asinius Pollio.
Marian party. Cn. Pompeius (aet. 23) 75 Coss. L. Octavius,
takes an active part in Sulla's favour. Q.
C. Aurelius Cotta.
Sertorius flies to Spain. The capitol burnt War with Sertorius continued. The procon-
on the 6th of July. L. Murena, the pro- sul P. Servilius Vatin, who was sent against
praetor, renews the war against Mithri- the pirates in B. C. 78, subdues the Isar-
dates.
rians and receives the sumame of Isaunuus.
82 Coss. C. Marius. Occis. e.
The proconsul C. Scribonius Curio com-
Cn. Papirius Carbo III. Occis. e.
mands in Macedonia, subdues the Dardani,
Dict. L. Cornelius Sulla Felix.
and penetrates as far as the Danube.
Mug. Eq. L. Valerius Flaccus.
Cicero (aet. 32) quaestor in Sicily.
Victories of Sulla and his generals. Capture 74 Coss. L. Licinius Lucullus.
of Praeneste, and death of the younger Ma-
M. Aurelius Cotta.
rius the consul. Sulla is undisputed mas- War with Sertorius continued. Renewal of
ter of Italy. He is appointed dictator for the war with Mithridates : Lucullus ap-
an indefinite period ; proscribes his oppo-
pointed to the command ; he carries on the
nents. Cn. Pompeius is sent to Sicily, war with success, and relieves Cyzicus
to carry on war against the Marians. Q.
which was besieged by Mithridates.
Sertorius holds out in Spain.
Cicero (aet. 33) returns from Sicily to
Birth of P. Terentius Varro Atacinus
Rome.
73 Coss. M. Terentius Varro Lucullus.
Birth of C. Licinius Calvus the orator,
C. Cassius Varus,
81 | Coss. M. Tullius Decula.
War with Sertorius continued. Mithridates
Cn. Cornelius Dolabella.
is defeated by Lucullus, near Cyzicus.
Sulla continues dictator. His legislation. Commencement of the war in Italy against
Successful campaign of Cn. Pompeius in the gladiators commanded by Spartacus.
Africa ; returns to Rome, and triumphs.
The consul M. Lucullus succeeds Curio
Cicero's (aet. 26) oration Pro Quintio.
in Macedonia, and subdues the Bessi in
Valerius Cato, the grammarian and poet,
this or the following year.
Marius continues in the command as pro-
Birth of Varro.
consul. Jugurtha is captured. Birth of
115 Coss. M. Aemilius Scaurus.
Cn. Pompeius on the 30th of September.
M. Caecilius Metellus.
Birth of Cicero at Arpinum on the 3rd
Censs. L. Caecilius Metellus Dalmaticus.
of January
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
105 Coss. P. Rutilius Rufus.
The citizens at the census are 394,336.
Cn. Mallius Maximus,
114 Coss. M. Acilius Balbus.
The Cimbri defeat Q. Servilius Caepio, pro-
C. Porcius Cato.
consul, and Cn. Mallius consul.
The consul Cato defeated by the Scordisci in || 104 Coss. C. Marius II.
Thrace.
C. Flavius Fimbria.
Birth of the orator Hortensius.
Triumph of Marius. Preparations against
113 Coss. C. Caecilius Metellus Caprarius.
the Cimbri who march into Spain. The
Cn. Papirius Carbo.
lex Domitia of the tribune Cn. Domitius
4 83
The consa! Aquillius succeeds Peperis in
Asia. Anstonicus pet to death
. The
consul Sempronius carries ca wa 2020
the laprdes. Deach of Scipio Africanus
at the age of 56.
1 Ciar. Cn. Oetarius.
T. Annies Luscus Rufus
iCar. L. Cassius Longinus Rarilla
L. Cornelius Cina.
26 Cas. M. Aemilius Lepidus.
L. Aurelius Orestes
The consul Aurelius puts down a rheini
Sardinia. C. Gracchus goes to see
quaestar. M. Junius Pennes
, trikate it
the plebs
, carries a law ordering al ziti
to quit Rome. The Ludi Sieczkaren esiko
brated for the fourth time.
1. 3 C. M. Piantius Hrpetens
.
M. Fulrius Flaccus
.
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Sulla
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B. C.
Ahenobarbus gives to the people the right M. Livius the tribune of the plebe. His
of electing the priests.
legislation. He attempts to give the fran-
103 Coss. C. Marius III.
chise to the Italian allies ; but is assas-
L. Aurelius Orestes. Mort. e.
sinated by his opponents.
Continued preparations against the Cimbri.
Death of the orator Crassus.
The Terrus of Attius exhibited.
90 Coss. L. Julius Caesar.
Death of Lucilius.
P. Rutilius Lupus. Occis. e.
702 Coss. C. Marius IV.
THE MARSIC OR SOCIAL WAR. The lex
Q. Lutatius Catulus.
Julia of the consul gives the franchise to
Censs. Q. Caecilius Métellus Numidicus.
all the Latins.
C. Caecilius Metellus Caprarius. 89 Coss. Cn. Pompeias Strabo.
The Cimbri return from Spain into Gaul.
L. Porcius Cato. Occis. e.
Marius completely defeats the Teutoni at Censs. P. Licinins Crassus.
the battle of Aquae Sextiae. The consul
L. Julius Caesar.
Catulus stationed in northern Italy. A Successes of the Romans in the Marsic war.
second Servile war arises in Sicily, and Asculum taken. The franchise granted to
was ended by the proconsul Aquilius in all the confederate towns of Italy, and
B. C. 99. It was badly conducted by L. the Latin franchise to the Transpadani.
Lucullus and C. Servilius.
The new citizens inrolled by the census in
101 Coss. C. Marius V.
eight new tribes.
M'. Aquilius.
Cicero scrves under Pompeius in the
Marius joins the proconsul Catulus in northern
Marsic war.
Italy. They defeat the Cimbri in the 88 Coss. L. Cornelius Sulla (Felix).
Campi Raudii near Verona. The consul
Q. Pompeius Rufus. Occis. e.
Aquilius sent against the slaves in Sicily. End of the Marsic war. The Samnites
100 Coss. C. Marius VI.
alone continue in arms. Sulla receives
L. Valerius Flaccus.
the command of the war against Mithri-
Sedition and death of L. Appuleius Satur- dates. This occasions the civil wars of
ninus, the tribune of the plebs. Banish-
Marius and Sulla. Marius expels Sulla
ment of Metellus Numidicas. Birth of C.
from Rome, and receives from the tribes
Julius Caesar on the 12th of July.
the command of the Mithridatic war.
99 Coss. M. Antonius.
Sulla marches upon Rome with his army,
A. Postumius Albinus.
enters the city, and proscribes Marius and
Return of Metellus Numidicus to Rome.
the leading men of his party.
The Servile war in Sicily ended by M'.
Cicero hears Pbilo and Molo at Rome.
Aquilius the proconsul.
87 Coss. Cn. Octavius. Occis. e.
98 Coss. Q. Caecilius Metellus Nepos.
L. Cornelius Cinna. Abd.
T. Didius.
L. Cornelius Merula. Occis. e.
War with the Celtiberians breaks out. Di- Suila crosses over to Greece to conduct the
dius commands in Spain. Q. Sertorius war against Mithridates. He is opposed
serves under him. Lex Caecilia.
by Archelaus, the general of Mithridates ;
97 Coss. Cn. Cornelius Lentulus.
lays siege to Athens. The consul Cinna
P. Licinius Crassus. .
espouses the side of Marius. Cinna and
Censs. L. Valerius Flaccus.
Marius enter Rome, and massacre their
M. Antonius.
opponents. The consul Octavius, the orator
Didius remains in Spain as proconsul, and M. Antonius, and other distinguished men
fights successfully against the Celtibe-
put to death.
rians.
Sisenna, the historian, described these
96 Coss. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
times.
C. Cassius Longinus.
Birth of Catullus.
Ptolemaeus, king of Cyrene, dies and leaves 86 Coss. L. Cornelius Cinna II.
his kingdom to the Romans.
C. Marius VII. Mort, e.
95 Coss. L. Licinius Crassus.
L. Valerius Flaccus II.
Q. Mucius Scaevola.
Censs. L. Marcius. Philippus.
Birth of Lucretius.
M. Perperna.
94 Coss. C. Coelius Caldus.
Death of Marius, aet. 70. Sulla continues
L. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
the war against Mithridates ; takes Athens
93 Coss. C. Valerius Flaccus.
on the 1st of March ; defeats Archelaus in
M. Herennius.
Boeotia. Death of Marius, aet. 70. Flaccus,
92 Coss. C. Claudius Pulcher.
who is elected consul in his place, receives
M. Perperna.
the command of the Mithridatic war, and
Censs. Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus.
crosses over to Asia ; he is murdered by
L. Licinius Crassus.
Fimbria
Sulla, propraetor, is sent to Asia ; he restores
Birth of Sallust.
Ariobarzanes to the kingdom of Cappa- 85 Coss. L. Cornelius Cinna III.
docia, and receives an embassy from the
Cn. Papirius Carbo.
king of the Parthians, the first public Sulla begins to treat with Archelaus respect-
transaction between Rome and Parthia.
ing the terms of peace. Fimbria prosecutes
91 | Coss. L. Marcius Philippus.
the war in Asia with success against Mi.
Sex. Julius Caesar.
thridates.
ST
80c
79
78
77
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the poet.
B. C.
B. C.
84 Cnss. Cn Papirius Carbo JI.
is associated with Metellus in the com-
L. Cornelius Cinna IV. Occis. e.
mand against Sertorius.
Peace concluded between Mithridates and
Cicero (aet. 30) returns to Rome.
Sulla. After the conclusion of the peace, 76 Coss. Cn. Octavius.
Sulla marches against Fimbria, who kills
L. Scribonius Curio.
himself.
Metellus and Pompeins arry on the war
83 Coss. L. Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus.
against Sertorius unsuccessfully.
L. Norbanus Balbus.
Cicero (aet. 31) engaged in pleading
Sulla returns to Italy at the beginning of the
causes.
year. Civil war between him and the
Birth of Asinius Pollio.
Marian party. Cn. Pompeius (aet. 23) 75 Coss. L. Octavius,
takes an active part in Sulla's favour. Q.
C. Aurelius Cotta.
Sertorius flies to Spain. The capitol burnt War with Sertorius continued. The procon-
on the 6th of July. L. Murena, the pro- sul P. Servilius Vatin, who was sent against
praetor, renews the war against Mithri- the pirates in B. C. 78, subdues the Isar-
dates.
rians and receives the sumame of Isaunuus.
82 Coss. C. Marius. Occis. e.
The proconsul C. Scribonius Curio com-
Cn. Papirius Carbo III. Occis. e.
mands in Macedonia, subdues the Dardani,
Dict. L. Cornelius Sulla Felix.
and penetrates as far as the Danube.
Mug. Eq. L. Valerius Flaccus.
Cicero (aet. 32) quaestor in Sicily.
Victories of Sulla and his generals. Capture 74 Coss. L. Licinius Lucullus.
of Praeneste, and death of the younger Ma-
M. Aurelius Cotta.
rius the consul. Sulla is undisputed mas- War with Sertorius continued. Renewal of
ter of Italy. He is appointed dictator for the war with Mithridates : Lucullus ap-
an indefinite period ; proscribes his oppo-
pointed to the command ; he carries on the
nents. Cn. Pompeius is sent to Sicily, war with success, and relieves Cyzicus
to carry on war against the Marians. Q.
which was besieged by Mithridates.
Sertorius holds out in Spain.
Cicero (aet. 33) returns from Sicily to
Birth of P. Terentius Varro Atacinus
Rome.
73 Coss. M. Terentius Varro Lucullus.
Birth of C. Licinius Calvus the orator,
C. Cassius Varus,
81 | Coss. M. Tullius Decula.
War with Sertorius continued. Mithridates
Cn. Cornelius Dolabella.
is defeated by Lucullus, near Cyzicus.
Sulla continues dictator. His legislation. Commencement of the war in Italy against
Successful campaign of Cn. Pompeius in the gladiators commanded by Spartacus.
Africa ; returns to Rome, and triumphs.
The consul M. Lucullus succeeds Curio
Cicero's (aet. 26) oration Pro Quintio.
in Macedonia, and subdues the Bessi in
Valerius Cato, the grammarian and poet,
this or the following year.
