111 B.C. Olympiad 167.2Click on the links in the lists of references to go to the sources for each event
| 1 | ROM Bestia rejects an embassy from Jugurtha and crosses over to Numidia.
@ +Sall:Jug_28'1-7; {OCD_b.} |
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| 2 | EGY {2 Pharmuthi -E = April} Document: PTeb_35, a letter from Apollonius fixing the price of myrrh.
@ PLoeb_2.223. |
| 3 | SPA Piso is killed while in Spain, and Ser.Galba takes over as Roman commander.
* Read Cicero's account @ Cic:Verr_2.4'56;* Appian:Hisp_99'a; {CAH_9'21.} |
| 4 | EGY {26 Pachon -E = June} Document: PTeb_58, a letter from a tax-farmer. |
| 5 | ROM {15 July -R} M. and C.Metellus celebrate triumphs on the same day, from Sardinia and Thrace respectively .
* Read Fasti's account @ #FastTr_p106;* Vell_2.8'2; Festus:Brev_4'2; !Eutrop_4.25'1; {CAH_9'784.} |
| 6 | NUM Bestia agrees to a truce with Jugurtha, allegedly after he and Scaurus had received bribes.
* Read Sallust's account @ +Sall:Jug_29'1-7;* +[Liv]:Per_64'a; Flor_1.36'7;L [Vict]:VirIll_72'4;L +Eutrop_4.26'1; +Oros_5.15'4;L {CAH_9'29; OCD_b.} |
| 7 | AEG << Document: SIG_657, a list of the Athenian gymnasiarchs on Delos.
@ Burstein_81. |
| 8 | EGY << Document: PTeb_50, a petition from Pasis to Menches.
@ Bagnall_90. |
| 9 | SYR << Antiochus Grypus holds magnificent games at Daphne.
* Read Athenaeus' account @ Athen_5.210'e-f,* 6.246'd, 12.540'a-b<q" Poseidon_21>. |
| 10 | Cyzicenus defeats Grypus and puts Cleopatra Tryphaena to death; Grypus retreats to Aspendus.
* Read Justin's account @ ~Just_39.3'12;* +[Euseb]:Chron_257'd-259'a; {Green_550; Holbl_p207.} |
| 11 | ROM C.Memmius persuades the people to summon Jugurtha to give evidence about bribery.
@ +Sall:Jug_30'1-31'29; {CAH_9'85; ocd_m.} |
| 12 | Jugurtha is brought to Rome by L.Cassius, but he is prevented from addressing the people by the tribune C.Baebius.
* Read Sallust's account @ ~Sall:Jug_32'1-34'2;* ~[Liv]:Per_64'a; Flor_1.36'8;L {CAH_9'29; OCD_memmius.} |
| 13 | A witty retort of Granius to the consul Nasica.
@ +Cic:Planc_33. |
| 14 | The death of the consul Nasica.
@ +Cic:Brut_128;L Diod_34.33'1-8; (?) Plin:HN_21'10<v>.L |
| 15 | << Cn.Carbo commits suicide after being brought to trial by M.Antonius.
@ Cic:Fam_9.21'3; {The charge may have related to Cato's defeat by the Cimbri.} |
| 16 | == A large part of Rome is destroyed by fire, including the temple of Magna Mater.
@ +ValMax_1.8'11;L +Obseq_39.L |
| 17 | ROM == Document: CIL_585,L an unidentified agrarian law.
* Read Appian's account @ ROL_p372; (?) Appian:BCiv_1.27'a;* {CAH_9'31, '87; identified by some as the Lex Thoria.} |
| 18 | ITA << Document: CIL_672,L a dedication of works at Capua.
@ ROL_p102. |
| 19 | PEL << Document: IG_4(2).1.63, a decree of Epidaurus in honour of Archelochus.
@ Sherk1_51. |
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