The Lantern

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The kingship of Syria and Asia ends.

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15 h Gaius Marius being Consul for the fifth time, defeats the Cimbri by the Eridanus, and afterward for this

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172nd Olympiad a Antiochus fleeing to the Parthians, he later surrendered himself to Pompey, after which Philip was captured by Gabinius. 3 a Sallustius Crispus, the historical writer, is born among the Sabines, at Amiternum. * 18 86

7 12 92 b Sulla devastates the Athenians.

4 c At Rome, a survey having been carried out, there were found to be 463,000 men. * 19 85

8 b Syria, having been possessed by kings until this point, fell under Roman control. 13 91

174th Olympiad

9 c The Picentes, Marsians and Pelignians started a war against the Romans. * 14 90 5 d The temple at Delphi burned down for the third time by the Thracians, and at Rome the Capitol. 20 84

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d Lucius Pomponius of Bologna, writer of atellans, is considered important. * 6 e Jannaeus captures many towns. 21 83

f In the 26th year of his life, Cicero defends Quintius. *

173rd Olympiad 7 g P. Terentius Varro, from the hamlet of the Atax, is born in the province of (Gallia) Narbonensis; after living for 35 years, he learned Greek letters with great zeal. * 22 82

10th of Egypt, PTOLEMY, who was ejected by his mother, for 8 years

e Returned from exile, he (Ptolemy) obtained the kingdom because the citizens had expelled Alexander, who had been king before him, on account of the murder of his mother.

1 16 88 8 h Vultacilius Plotus, a Latin rhetor, a teacher and freedman of Gnaeus Pompey, opened a school in Rome. * 23 81