back 110 B.C. Olympiad 167.3

Consuls: M. Minucius Q.f. Rufus, Sp. Postumius Albinus
Athenian archon: Polycleitus

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1 ROM {? March -R} The birth of T.Pomponius Atticus.
* Read Cicero's account
@ Cic:Att_9.5'1;*  ~Nepos:Att_7'1, 21'1; {OCD_a.}
2 << Jugurtha procures the murder of the pretender Massiva.
* Read Sallust's account
@ +Sall:Jug_35'1-6;*  Diod_34.35a'1; ~[Liv]:Per_64'a; ~Flor_1.36'8;L  {CAH_9'29.}
3 {1 May -R} The triumph of M.Drusus, over the Scordisci.
@ #FastTr_p107; {CAH_9'784; OCD_d.}
4 The senate orders Jugurtha to leave Rome, and the war is resumed.
* Read Sallust's account
@ +Sall:Jug_35'7-10;*  Diod_34.35a'1; ~[Liv]:Per_64'b; Flor_1.36'18;L  Appian:Num_1; ~Oros_5.15'5.L 
5 NUM Jugurtha uses delaying tactics against Albinus.
@ +Sall:Jug_36'1-4; {CAH_9'29.}
6 CHE ?? Mithridates defeats the Scythians and gains control of the Cimmerian Bosporus.
* Read Strabo's account
@ Strab_2.73'e,(1.16)  7.306'd-e,* (3.17)  307'c,(3.18)  308'e-310'b,(4.3-4)  312'a-c;(4.7)  Memn_22'4; Appian:Mith_112'a; ~Just_37.3'1-2; {CAH_9'139; Green_559<110-107>.}
7 EGY << Document: PTeb_77, a report by Petesuchus on a plot of land near Cerceosiris.
8 {Thoth -E = Oct.} Document: PTeb_53, a petition from Horus to Petesuchus.
9 ROM The tribunes P.Lucullus and L.Annius prevent the consular elections from being held.
@ +Sall:Jug_37'1-2; {CAH_9'89.}
10 NAR ++ Contoniatus, king of Iontora in Gaul, maintains friendly relations with the Romans.
@ ~Diod_34.36'1.
11 ITA == Document: CIL_674,L  the dedication of a wall at Capua to Spes, Fides, and Fortuna.
@ ROL_p102.
12 ROM ?? Catulus delivers a funeral oration in honour of his mother Popilia.
@ Cic:DeOr_2'44;L  {Catulus became consul in 102 B.C., after several attempts.}
13 ++ Q.Aelius Tubero is renowned as an expert on the law, and strictly observes the provisions of the Lex Fannia.
* Read Athenaeus' account
@ Cic:DeOr_3'87;L  Gell_1.22'7; Athen_6.274'c-d;*  {Tubero was consul in 118 B.C.}
14 ++ M.Crassus is called Agelastus by Lucilius because he only laughed once in his whole life.
@ Cic:Fin_5'92,L  :Tusc_3'31;L  Plin:HN_7'79;L  Fronto:Ep_2'p76; AmmMarc_26.9'11;L  Macrob:Sat_2.1'6;L  {Crassus' son P.Crassus was consul in 97 B.C.}

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