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| 1 | ROM ?? C.Gracchus speaks in defence of Vettius.
* Read Plutarch's account @ Plut:CGrac_1'1-3,* :Mor_798'F. |
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| 2 | SYR Alexander Zabinas arranges the burial of Antiochus VII.
@ ~Just_39.1'6. |
| 2a | MES {May} Document: THI_26.C, a Babylonian contract dated to the reign of Hyspaosines. |
| 2b | GRE << Document: Syll_697, Athenian records of the second Pythaïs at Delphi. |
| 2c | << Document: Syll_698, a decree of Delphi in honour of the Dionysiac Artists of Athens. |
| 2d | << Document: Limenius_, the words and music of Limenius' paean to Apollo. |
| 3 | PON ?? A cock falls in love with Secundus, a servant of Nicomedes II.
* Read Athenaeus' account @ Athen_13.606'b;* Aelian:NA_12'37. |
| 4 | ?? Nicomedes offers to buy the famous statue of Aphrodite at Cnidus.
@ Plin:HN_7'127, 36'21. |
| 5 | The accession of Nicomedes III of Bithynia.
@ Appian:Mith_7; { OCD³.} |
| 6 | EGY The army of Ptolemy VIII defeats the Alexandrians.
@ OGIS_135<t=B Sherk_47a>; Diod_34.20'1; { Ptolemy probably regained control of Alexandria in 127/6 B.C. - see Hölbl_p200.} |
| 7 | AS1 << The organization of the Roman province of Asia: the allied kings are rewarded.
* Read Justin's account @ Sall:Hist_4.67'8; Strab_14'646;(1.38) Vell_2.38'5; Appian:Mith_57; Just_36.4'9, '12, 37.1'2;* Obseq_28; { CAH_9'781; ~Green_531.} |
| 8 | << The ghost of Ti.Gracchus appears to his brother Gaius in a dream.
* Read Cicero's account @ ~Cic:Div_1'56;* ValMax_1.7'6. |
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