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Pachion
88/12 bandon Bithynia after M'.Aquillius is defeated near Proton Pachion

Paciacus
85/28 assus hides in a cave in Spain, near the estate of Vibius Paciacus

Pacilus
251/__ Consuls: L. Caecilius L.f. Metellus, C. Furius C.f. Pacilus

Pacorus
51/40 A Parthian army, led by Pacorus, invades Syria.

Pacuvius
220/54 The birth of the poet Pacuvius.
154/14 The floruit of Pacuvius the tragedian.
140/18 Accius and Pacuvius both produce plays during this year, though Pac
140/18 roduce plays during this year, though Pacuvius is now 80 years old
130/23 Accius reads one of his tragedies to Pacuvius at Tarentum.
130/24 Pacuvius is distinguished as a painter as well as a poet.

Paeligni
304/17 make an alliance with the Marsi, Paeligni, Marrucini, and Frentani
90/15 Sulpicius defeats the Paeligni.
89/34 The Paeligni surrender to Pompeius.

Paeonia
284/4_ Lysimachus annexes Paeonia.

Paeonians
310/17 helps Audoleon, king of the Paeonians, after an invasion by the Aut

Paestum
273/9_ The Romans establish colonies at Cosa and Paestum.

Paetinus
299/__ Consuls: M. Fulvius Cn.f. Paetinus, T. Manlius T.f. Torquatus
255/__ suls: Ser. Fulvius M.f. Paetinus Nobilior, M. Aemilius M.f. Paullus

Paetus
286/__ Consuls: M. Valerius Maximus, C. Aelius Paetus
203/30 omen, is seen to land on the head of the praetor P.Aelius Paetus
201/__ Consuls: Cn. Cornelius L.f. Lentulus, P. Aelius Q.f. Paetus
199/18 The censors Scipio and Paetus review the senate without any dispute
198/__ nsuls: T. Quinctius Q.f. Flamininus, Sex. Aelius Q.f. Paetus Catus
198/2_ Paetus refuses to accept a gift of silver plate from some Aetolian
193/20 The censors Paetus and Cethegus complete the census.
169/9_ The character of Sex. Aelius Paetus.
167/__ Consuls: Q. Aelius P.f. Paetus, M. Junius M.f. Pennus
66/25 Sulla and Paetus, the consuls elected for the following year, are
50/9_ Cic:Fam_7.32 & 9.25, letters from Cicero to Volumnius and Paetus

Pagus
94/1_ CIL_682, a statute of the Pagus Herculaneus in Campania.

Palantia
74/19 Sertorius surprises Pompeius at Palantia and forces him to retreat

Palatine
91/27 Drusus builds a new house on the Palatine.

Palestine
301/20 tolemaeus seizes control of Palestine and Coele Syria, and Seleucus
218/36 s captures several towns in Palestine, and then attacks and capture
200/5_ The Egyptian general Scopas invades Palestine.
103/9_ Cleopatra expels Ptolemaeus Lathyrus from Palestine.

Palicanus
71/32 M.Lollius Palicanus campaigns for the full restoration of the tribu

Palladium
241/41 ncluding the temple of Vesta, but L.Metellus rescues the Palladium

Pallantia
136/2_ M.Lepidus is defeated at Pallantia.
135/4_ Piso attacks Pallantia.
134/12 Scipio attacks Pallantia, where he rescues Rutilius Rufus from an

Pallantium
228/13 nfronts the Achaean army at Pallantium, but Aratus prevents Aristom
151/15 Lucullus fails to capture Pallantium.

Palumbinum
293/13 consuls capture Velia, Palumbinum, Herculaneum, and Saepinum from

Pamboeotian
225/16 an Aetolian, breaks the solemn truce at the Pamboeotian congress

Pammenes
196/__ mpic victor in the stadion race: Pammenes of Magnesia-ad-Maeandrum
83/__ Athenian archon: Pammenes
60/25 rutus studies at Rhodes and Athens, where he is taught by Pammenes

Pamphylia
138/12 Attalus founds the city of Attaleia in Pamphylia.
79/16 s of Asia, including Lycia, Pamphylia, Pisidia, Phrygia, and Milyas

Panacestor
257/16 PCZen_59816, a letter from Artemidorus to Panacestor.

Panaetius
152/21 Panaetius is a pupil of Diogenes.
139/19 Scipio visits Asia and Rhodes, where he meets Panaetius.
129/16 The philosopher Panaetius is a regular companion of Scipio.
109/20 Panaetius decides not to apply for citizenship at Athens.
109/21 Poseidonius is a pupil of Panaetius.
109/22 The death of the philosopher Panaetius.

Panares
69/13 Metellus defeats Lasthenes and Panares, and besieges Cydonia.

Panaretus
221/21 Callicrates and Panaretus are favourites of Ptolemaeus.

Panathenaea
278/16 The Athenians celebrate the Panathenaea, with help from Ptolemaeus

Pancaspe
320/18 rodite Anadyomene" is allegedly a portrait of Phryne (or Pancaspe)

Panchaea
297/2_ in the Indian Ocean, in which he discovers the island of Panchaea

Paniscus
145/1_ PPar_65, instructions from Paniscus for the registration of contra

Panium
200/16 Antiochus defeats the Egyptians at Panium.

Pannonia
278/1_ The Gauls return home from Greece via Pannonia.

Panonpolis
164/3_ aeus suppresses a rebellion in the Thebaid and captures Panonpolis

Panormus
258/4_ The Romans attack Panormus.
254/13 The Romans capture Panormus.
254/15 The Carthaginians capture some Roman ships returning from Panormus
253/14 The Roman fleet is wrecked in a storm near Panormus.
250/5_ Hasdrubal advances from Lilybaeum, to Panormus.
250/6_ aecilius defeats the Carthaginian army under Hasdrubal at Panormus
190/5_ Polyxenidas defeats the Rhodian fleet at Panormus by trickery.
72/22 Verres sends Apollonius of Panormus to prison on a fictitious charg

Pansa
300/__ Consuls: M. Valerius M.f. Corvus (V), Q. Appuleius Pansa

Pantauchus
289/4_ Pyrrhus defeats Pantauchus, the general of Demetrius.

Pantiades
205/__ Athenian archon: Pantiades

Pantica
316/18 Olympias warns Monimus against marrying Pantica.

Panticapaeum
64/10 Mithridates captures Panticapaeum and kills his son Xiphares.

Paphlagonia
121/24 Mithridates gains control of Paphlagonia.
107/10 The occupation of Paphlagonia by Mithridates and Nicomedes - regard
96/6_ te decides that Cappadocia and Paphlagonia should become republics
64/16 in Cappadocia, Aristarchus in Colchis, and Attalus in Paphlagonia

Paphos
310/11 Ptolemaeus forces Nicocles, the king of Paphos, to commit suicide
272/6_ The death of the writer Sopater of Paphos.

Papia
65/25 The Lex Papia bars aliens from living in Rome.

Papiria
182/17 Paullus divorces Papiria; her two sons are adopted into other famil
131/15 C.Carbo passes the Lex Papiria, which extends the secret ballot in
89/12 The Lex Papiria Plautia grants further citizenship rights to the

Papirius
320/__ Consuls: L. Papirius Sp.f. Cursor (II), Q. Publilius Q.f. Philo (II
320/10 Papirius (acting as either consul or magister equitum) captures Luc
319/__ Consuls: L. Papirius Sp.f. Cursor (III), Q. Aulius Q.f. Cerretanus
319/21 The triumph of Papirius Cursor, over the Samnites.
315/__ Consuls: L. Papirius Sp.f. Cursor (IV), Q. Publilius Q.f. Philo (IV
313/__ Consuls: L. Papirius Sp.f. Cursor (V), C. Junius C.f. Bubulcus Brut
309/__ Consuls: ( L. Papirius Sp.f. Cursor, dictator for the year )
309/1_ Papirius Cursor is appointed dictator.
293/__ Consuls: L. Papirius L.f. Cursor, Sp. Carvilius C.f. Maximus
293/8_ Papirius informs Carvilius of his intention to fight at Aquilonia.
293/9_ Papirius defeats the Samnites at Aquilonia, while Carvilius capture
292/2_ The triumph of Papirius, over the Samnites.
292/3_ Papirius dedicates a temple to Quirinus, where he erects the first
272/__ Consuls: L. Papirius L.f. Cursor (II), Sp. Carvilius C.f. Maximus
272/14 Papirius seizes part of Bruttium, and captures Tarentum.
272/31 Carvilius and Papirius both celebrate triumphs, over the ? Samnites
231/__ Consuls: M. Pomponius M'.f. Matho, C. Papirius C.f. Maso
231/13 Papirius dedicates a temple to Fons.
230/1_ Papirius celebrates a private "triumph" over the Corsicans on the
120/__ Consuls: P. Manilius P.f., C. Papirius Carbo
113/__ uls: C. Caecilius Q.f. Metellus Caprarius, Cn. Papirius C.f. Carbo
113/18 Cn.Papirius sells and leases out land in the Roman province of Afri
89/46 Papirius Carbo passes a law which sets the weight of an as at half
85/__ Consuls: L. Cornelius L.f. Cinna (III), Cn. Papirius Cn.f. Carbo
84/__ Consuls: Cn. Papirius Cn.f. Carbo (II), L. Cornelius L.f. Cinna (IV
82/__ Consuls: C. Marius C.f., Cn. Papirius Cn.f. Carbo (III)

Papius
90/12 The Samnites under C.Papius capture Nola, along with Stabiae, Surre
90/13 rced to withdraw from Acerrae, which is being besieged by C.Papius

Papus
321/28 n to Rome and appoint M.Aemilius Papus to be dictator, after Q.Fabi
282/__ Consuls: C. Fabricius C.f. Luscinus, Q. Aemilius Cn.f. Papus
278/__ suls: C. Fabricius C.f. Luscinus (II), Q. Aemilius Cn.f. Papus (II
225/__ Consuls: L. Aemilius Q.f. Papus, C. Atilius M.f. Regulus
220/52 The censorship of C.Flaminius and L.Aemilius Papus.

Paraetacene
317/19 A drawn battle between Eumenes and Antigonus at Paraetacene.

Paramonus
113/__ Athenian archon: Paramonus

Parium
72/8_ Mithridates secretly slips away from Cyzicus and goes to Parium
263/7_ MarmPar_, the "Marmor Parium", an inscription listing the dates of

Parma
183/22 The Romans found colonies at Mutina and Parma.

Parmenides
312/__ victor in the stadion race: Parmenides (? Parmenion) of Mytilene

Parmenion
312/__ victor in the stadion race: Parmenides (? Parmenion) of Mytilene

Parmeniscus
96/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Parmeniscus of Cercyra (II
88/__ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Parmeniscus of Cercyra (II

Parthenius
72/25 The poet Parthenius of Nicaea is captured by (?) Cinna, and brought

Parthia
238/12 between Seleucus and Antiochus, to expand his control over Parthia
216/16 The death of Arsaces I, king of Parthia.
190/14 Phriapitius becomes king of Parthia.
175/5_ ath of Phriapitius, and accession of Phraates I as king of Parthia
170/9_ The accession of Mithridates I of Parthia.
156/13 The birth of Sinatroces, the future king of Parthia.
147/9_ Mithridates of Parthia conquers large areas of Media and the East,
138/18 he death of Mithridates I of Parthia and accession of Phraates II.
128/7_ at and death of Phraates of Parthia in battle against the Scythians
123/6_ Artabanus I of Parthia is killed in battle against the Tocharii and
95/10a Mithridates of Parthia attacks Artavasdes, king of Armenia.
88/48 Philippus defeats Demetrius, who goes into exile in Parthia.
77/40 The accession of Sinatroces, as king of Parthia.
70/38 The death of Sinatroces, king of Parthia.
68/11 into Armenia, amidst rumours that he is planning to invade Parthia
68/5_ idates writes to Arsaces of Parthia, asking for his assistance agai
66/22 evolt by his son, who receives assistance from Phraates of Parthia
66/9_ th Mithridates, and makes a pact with Phraates the king of Parthia
64/7_ Phraates, the king of Parthia, invades Armenia but later on agrees
57/23 Phraates, king of Parthia, is murdered by his sons.
55/28 es defeats Mithridates, and establishes himself as king of Parthia

Parthian
216/15 mments on the growth of the Parthian kingdom under Arsaces, who est
209/8_ Antiochus forces the Parthian king into submission.
170/8_ The Parthian king Phraates defeats the Mardi, and settles them at
94/7_ Sulla meets Orobazus, a Parthian envoy, by the river Euphrates, and
65/16 rejects a request from the Parthian king Phraates for a treaty,
54/4_ The Parthian exiles, Mithridates and Orsanes, escape from Syria,
53/21 Surenas, the Parthian general, attacks Crassus at Carrhae; the Roma
53/31 The Parthian reconquer Mesopotamia.
53/8_ rejects complaints from the Parthian king about the invasion of Mes
51/40 A Parthian army, led by Pacorus, invades Syria.
51/56 ero and C.Cassius, about the Parthian invasion of Syria, are read

Parthians
307/18 Seleucus conquers the Parthians.
247/10 The Parthians gain independence from Seleucid rule.
247/11 Arsaces is proclaimed king of the Parthians.
230/6_ ds an expedition against the Parthians, but he fails to completely
164/4_ Antiochus IV campaigns against the Parthians.
159/7_ Eucratides of Bactria is defeated by the Parthians.
139/11 Demetrius is captured by the Parthians.
128/4_ The Parthians fortify Ctesiphon, opposite Seleuceia on the river
95/11 after being released by the Parthians, and enters into negotiations
84/22a anes of Armenia defeats the Parthians and conquers part of Mesopota
55/3_ ius advances towards Mesopotamia, in order to attack the Parthians
53/24 Crassus agrees to meet the Parthians for negotiations, but they sei
52/51 C.Cassius repels a small invasion of Syria by the Parthians.
51/53 C.Cassius defeats the Parthians as they retreat from Antioch, and
50/19 walls of Antioch, until the Parthians have completely left Syria.
50/38 Caesar each to send a legion to defend Syria against the Parthians

Parysades
311/32 Parysades is a just ruler, and receives divine honours.
311/33 The death of Parysades, the ruler of the Cimmerian Bosporus, who

Paseas
252/5_ the tyrant of Sicyon is assassinated; his place is taken by Paseas
251/3_ Nicocles assassinates Paseas and makes himself tyrant of Sicyon

Pasiades
281/12 Sayings of Bithys, Pasiades, and Philippides, addressed to Lysimach

Pasis
261/29 PHib_85, a receipt for seed-corn which was issued to Pasis.
111/8_ PTeb_50, a petition from Pasis to Menches.

Pasiteles
48/53 The artist Pasiteles produces works of great skill and variety

Pasophilus
312/18 Pasophilus defeats the Syracusan exiles under Deinocrates near Gale

Pataecion
249/4_ PRyl_563, a letter from Pataecion to Zenon.

Patara
246/19 Ptolemaeus rebuilds Patara in Lycia, and calls it Arsinoe.

Patavium
302/14 ritory of the Veneti, but is routed by the inhabitants of Patavium

Paterculus
258/__ Consuls: A. Atilius A.f. Caiatinus, C. Sulpicius Q.f. Paterculus
258/14 The triumph of C.Paterculus, over the Carthaginians and Sardinia.

Pathyris
101/23 BGU_998, recording the sale of a house at Pathyris.
88/35 PAmh_51, concerning the sale of a house at Pathyris.
88/4_ laton to Nechthyres and the town of Pathyris about a native revolt
88/59 from Platon to the town of Pathyris, announcing that Ptolemaeus

Patrae
314/1_ emus "liberates" Cyllene and Patrae and sacks Aegium during a raid
146/19 A group of soldiers from Patrae are overwhelmed by the Romans in

Patroclus
261/6_ Patroclus and the Egyptian fleet do little to help Athens against

Patron
69/8_ Patron succeeds Phaedrus as head of the Epicurean school.

Paullulus
174/__ suls: Sp. Postumius A.f. Albinus Paullulus, Q. Mucius Q.f. Scaevola

Paullus
302/__ Consuls: M. Livius Denter, M. Aemilius L.f. Paullus
255/__ uls: Ser. Fulvius M.f. Paetinus Nobilior, M. Aemilius M.f. Paullus
219/__ Consuls: L. Aemilius M.f. Paullus, M. Livius M.f. Salinator
219/21 The achievements of Paullus in the war against the Illyrians.
216/__ Consuls: L. Aemilius M.f. Paullus (II), C. Terentius C.f. Varro
216/23 destroys the Roman army at Cannae; Paullus is killed in the battle
190/10 Paullus is defeated by the Lusitani at Lyco.
189/10 Paullus defeats the Lusitani.
189/10 Paullus defeats the Lusitani.
189/19 CIL_614, a decree of Paullus granting freedom to a community near
189/19 CIL_614, a decree of Paullus granting freedom to a community near
182/__ Consuls: L. Aemilius L.f. Paullus, Cn. Baebius Q.f. Tamphilus
182/17 Paullus divorces Papiria; her two sons are adopted into other famil
181/3_ Paullus decisively defeats the Ingauni in Liguria.
181/9_ The triumph of Paullus, over the Ligurians.
169/32 Paullus is assigned Macedonia as his province immediately after his
168/__ Consuls: L. Aemilius L.f. Paullus (II), C. Licinius C.f. Crassus
168/11 Paullus sets sail from Brundisium for Corcyra.
168/12 Paullus arrives at Delphi.
168/13 Paullus reaches the Roman army at the river Elpeus.
168/15 Paullus decides to attack Perrhaebia.
168/16 Paullus engages in fighting by the Elpeus.
168/19 Paullus advances to Pydna; Sulpicius Gallus predicts a lunar eclips
168/20 Paullus defeats Perseus at the battle of Pydna.
168/22 ivine revelation from the Dioscurides, announcing Paullus' victory
168/26 Paullus reaches Pella.
168/3_ ia appear before the senate; Paullus makes a speech to the people.
168/34 Envoys from Paullus arrive at Rome.
168/4_ Paullus leaves for Macedonia, after celebrating the Latin Festival.
168/41 Paullus receives Perseus at the Roman camp.
168/43 A thanksgiving is held for Paullus' victory.
168/49 Paullus punishes deserters by throwing them under his elephants
168/50 Paullus rewards Q.Tubero with some silver from the Macedonian spoil
168/57 Paullus tours the Greek cities.
167/11 Paullus pillages Epirus, sacks seventy cities and carries off 150,0
167/13 ns send Metrodorus to serve Paullus as a painter and a philosopher.
167/15 SIG_652a, the inscription from a statue of Paullus at Delphi.
167/17 Paullus arrives at Rome.
167/18 motion to grant a triumph to Paullus is passed, despite the strong
167/20 The death of Paullus' younger son.
167/21 The first day of Paullus' triumph: a display of statues and picture
167/22 The second day of Paullus' triumph: Perseus' treasury, consisting
167/23 ph: Perseus and his children are led before the chariot of Paullus
167/23 The last day of Paullus' triumph: Perseus and his children are led
167/25 The death of Paullus' elder son.
167/26 Paullus' speech to the people on the death of his sons.
167/7_ Paullus and the ten envoys announce the division of Macedonia into
167/8_ Paullus holds his victory games at Amphipolis.
163/13 The censors, Paullus and Philippus, complete the census.
160/21 General comments on the strong and upright character of Paullus
160/22 Death of M.Aemilius Paullus.
160/23 The funeral of Paullus; composition and first performance of Terent
63/53 L.Paullus prepares to prosecute Catilina.
50/__ nsuls: L. Aemilius M.f. Paullus Lepidus, C. Claudius C.f. Marcellus
50/1_ 15.10-11 & 15.13, letters from Cicero to L.Paullus and C.Marcellus
50/58 Paullus builds the Basilica Aemilia, allegedly using money given

Paulus
205/9_ Paulus, a friend of Lacydes, resists bravely when put to torture.
51/41 tters from Cicero to M.Cato, C.Marcellus, M.Marcellus and L.Paulus
51/55 aesar wins the support of L.Paulus and C.Curio for the coming year,

Pausanias
313/1_ kingdom, and defeats and kills Pausanias, the general of Antigonus
281/43 a, Diphilus, Hippomachus, Mania, Pausanias, Stratocles, and others
196/11 nnual magistrates; the first to hold office is Pausanias of Pherae

Pausias
320/14 neral remarks on the art and life of the painter Pausias of Sicyon
81/24 Lucullus buys a copy of a painting by Pausias.

Paxos
229/5_ rians capture Corcyra, after defeating an Achaean fleet near Paxos

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