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| ROM {5 February -R} Catilina forms another plot against the consuls, but fails to carry it through.
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#Sall:Cat_18'6-9;
{ CAH_9'342.}
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| 2
| Cato returns to Rome, accompanied by the philosopher Athenodorus.
* Read Plutarch's account
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Plin:HN_7'113;
Plut:CatMin_10'1-3,*
:Mor_777'A;
DiogLaert_7'34;
{ Cato returned in time to be elected quaestor for 64 B.C.}
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| 3
| SPA Catilina's accomplice Piso is sent as quaestor to eastern Spain, where he dies.
* Read Sallust's account
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~Sall:Cat_19'1-5;*
CIL_1.749;
Ascon_92,L (↓)
93;L
Suet:Caes_9'3;
DioCass_36.44'5;
{ CAH_9'342.}
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| 4
| ROM Manilius, the tribune of the previous year, is brought to trial and convicted.
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+Ascon_60,L
65;L
Schol:Bob_119;L
{ CAH_9'343; OCD³.}
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| 5
| EXT Pompeius attacks Artoces, king of the Iberians, and forces him to surrender.
* Read Dio's account
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Strab_11'491,(1.6)
'501;(3.5)
Vell_2.40'1;
~Plut:Pomp_34'6-8;
Flor_1.40'28;
Appian:Mith_103;
+DioCass_37.1'1-2'7;*
Festus:Brev_16'3;
Eutrop_6.14'1;
~Oros_6.4'8;
{ CAH_9'256.}
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| 6
| ROM C.Cornelius is again accused of treason, but he is defended by Cicero and acquitted.
* Read Cicero's account
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Cic:Vat_5-6,
:Brut_271;*
ValMax_8.5'4;
+Ascon_57,L
60-62,L
64,L
75,L
79,L (↓)
81,L
82;L
Schol:Bob_144;L
{ CAH_9'343-344; OCD³.}
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| 7
| EXT Pompeius invades Colchis.
* Read Appian's account
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Strab_11'491;(1.6)
Flor_1.40'28;
~Appian:Mith_103;*
+DioCass_37.3'1-3.
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| 8
| CHE Mithridates subdues various tribes on his route round the Black Sea, including Heniochi, Achaei, Scythians and Maeotians.
* Read Strabo's account
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Strab_11'496;* (2.13)
Plut:Pomp_35'1;
~Appian:Mith_102'
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| 10
| ROM {? July -R} Document: Cic:Att_1.1 & 1.2, two letters of Cicero to Atticus.
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| 11
| EXT Pompeius attacks Oroeses, king of the Albanians, and defeats him again.
* Read Dio's account
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Strab_11'502;(4.5)
Vell_2.40'1;
Frontin:Str_2.3'14;
~Plut:Pomp_35'1-6;
+DioCass_37.3'4-4'4;*
{ CAH_9'257.}
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| 12
| Pompeius agrees a treaty with the Albanians, and other nations bordering on the Caspian Sea.
* Read Dio's account
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Strab_11'491,(1.6)
'503;(5.1)
Plin:HN_6'51;
Plut:Pomp_34'6,
38'6,
:Mor_324'A;
Flor_1.40'28;
+DioCass_37.5'1;*
Just_42.3'4;
Festus:Brev_16'3;
Eutrop_6.14'1.
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| 13
| ROM {? September -R} Caesar as aedile spends large amounts of money in order to provide magnificent games.
* Read Suetonius' account
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Caes:BCiv_3.16'3;
Plin:HN_33'53;
~Plut:Caes_5'9;
Suet:Caes_10'1-2;*
Appian:BCiv_2'1;
DioCass_37.8'1-2;
{ CAH_9'344; OCD³.}
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| 14
| Caesar restores Marius' monuments.
* Read Plutarch's account
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Vell_2.43'4;
~Plut:Caes_6'1-7;*
Suet:Caes_11'1;
{ CAH_9'343.}
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| 15
| Catilina is eventually brought to trial by Clodius, but he is acquitted.
* Read Cicero's account
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Cic:Att_1.2'1;*
QCic:Pet_10;(3)
+Cic:Sull_81,
:HarResp_42,
:Cael_10,
14,
:Pis_95;
Ascon_9,L
+85-87,L
89,L
92;L
Quint_5.2'4;
{ CAH_9'345; OCD³.}
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| 16
| ARM Pompeius rejects a request from the Parthian king Phraates for a treaty, and sends Afranius to occupy Gordyene.
* Read Dio's account
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Lucan_8'218-232;
Plut:Pomp_33'8,
~36'1-2,
:Mor_204'A;
+DioCass_37.5'2-6'3;*
Oros_6.4'9;
{ CAH_9'263.}
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| 17
| PON A savage tribe called the Heptacometae slaughter a detachment from Pompeius' army, on the way from Colchis to Pontus.
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Strab_12'549.(3.18)
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| 18
| CHE Machares commits suicide, to escape the revenge of his father Mithridates.
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~Appian:Mith_102.(↓)
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| 19
| ROM Crassus, as censor, proposes that Egypt should be turned into a Roman province, but is opposed by his colleague Catulus, and by Cicero.
* Read Cicero's account
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+Cic:LegAgr_2'44;*
Strab_17'798;(1.13)
Plut:Crass_13'1;
Suet:Caes_11'1;
Schol:Bob_91-93;
{ CAH_9'271; DPRR.}
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| 20
| The censors disagree over whether the Transpadanes should become Roman citizens, and resign without achieving anything.
* Read Dio's account
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Cic:Off_3'88;
Plut:Crass_13'1,
35'3;
~DioCass_37.9'3-4;*
{ CAH_9'345-346; OCD³.}
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| 21
| GRE ++ Atticus gains great popularity amongst the Athenians, during his long stay in their city.
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Nepos:Att_2'3-3'3,
4'3.
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| 22
| Atticus leaves Athens and returns home to Rome.
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+Nepos:Att_4'5.
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| 23
| ITA {8 December -R} The poet Horatius is born at Venusia.
* Read St.Jerome's account
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Hor:Epod_13'6,
+:Od_3.21'2;
#[Suet]:Hor_h;
+Hieron:Chron_1952,*
2008;
{ OCD³.}
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| 24
| ROM == Omens; a statue of Romulus and Remus is struck by lightning.
* Read Cicero's account
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Cic:Cat_3'19-20,*
:Div_1'19-20;
~DioCass_37.9'1-2;
Obseq_61;
August:DeCiv_2'27;
{ CAH_9'344.}
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| 25
| == The Lex Papia bars aliens from living in Rome.
* Read Dio's account
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Cic:Arch_10,
:Balb_52,
:Off_3'47;
ValMax_3.4'5;
~DioCass_37.9'5;*
Schol:Bob_175;
{ CAH_9'344-345; OCD³.}
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| 26
| == Murena, as praetor, seeks popularity by organising public shows.
* Read Cicero's account
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Cic:Mur_37-38,*
41-42;
Plin:HN_33'53;
{ DPRR.}
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| 27
| ?? Q.Mucius is accused of theft by L.Calenus, but he is defended by Cicero.
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Ascon_86.L
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| 28
| ?? The creation of the Actio Serviana, a procedure in Roman law.
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Gaius:Inst_4'35;L
Justin:Dig_20.1.3'1,
21.2.66'1<q"
Papinian>;
Justin:Dig_10.2'29,
20.1'7<q"
Paulus>;
Justin:Dig_10.4.3'3,
20.1.10'1<q"
Ulpian>;
{ CAH_9'562.}
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| 29
| AEG ?? Apollonius Molon allegedly commits outrages against women and children.
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Joseph:Ap_2'270;
{ Apollonius visited Rome for the first time in 87 B.C.; he is last heard of in 74 B.C.}
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