Events
Displaying events 1 - 300 of 1136 in total
| ID | Category | Subcategory | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5733 | Society | Politics | 50BC (Spr.) | Cicero deals with Brutus' financial scandal: extorting Cypriot communities |
| 5732 | Environment | Unusual Sounds | 48BC | Pergamum: noise of drums and cymbals spread throughout the city |
| 5731 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 398BC | The Alban Lake rose to an unusual height, without any rainfall or other cause; embassy sent to oracle at Delphi |
| 5730 | Society | Politics | 398BC | Tribunes elected are all patrician after augurs say pestilence due to plebeians in high office |
| 5729 | Society | Mass sickness | 400BC (Sum.) | Pestilential summer at Rome; deadly to man and beast; Sibylline Books consulted |
| 5728 | Environment | Unusual Weather | 400BC (Win.) | Extreme cold at Rome, roads blocked, Tiber frozen |
| 5727 | Society | Expiation | 399BC | First lectisternum held in Rome - banquest to appease the gods |
| 5726 | Society | Politics | 408BC | First plebeian quaestors elected at Rome |
| 5725 | Society | Mass sickness | 410BC | Pestilence and famine, social unrest over land reform |
| 5724 | Society | Politics | 412BC | Military Tribune murdered by his troops over his resistance to land reform |
| 5723 | Society | Politics | 414BC | Turmoil over attempt to take annexed land from aristocrats and give to the people |
| 5722 | Society | Slave Rebellion | 417BC | Plot by slaves to seize Rome |
| 5721 | Society | Politics | 425BC | Plebeian agitation prevents consular elections |
| 5720 | Society | Mass sickness | 435BC | Epidemic in Rome during which Latins attack |
| 5719 | Society | Politics | 437BC | King of Veii executes Roman envoys; Aulus Cornelius Cossus kills him in single combat |
| 5718 | Society | Politics | 450BC | Illegal seizure of power by Decemvirs leads to reforms |
| 5717 | Society | Politics | 449BC | Kidnapping and death of Verginia and overthrow of the decemviri |
| 5716 | Society | Laws and legal system | 451BC | Publication of the first ten of the Twelve Tables of law after agitation by plebeians |
| 5715 | Society | Laws and legal system | 455BC | Lex Icilia distributes illegally held land on the Aventine to plebeians |
| 5714 | Society | Politics | 458BC | Census at Rome |
| 5713 | Society | Politics | 60BC | Lucius Afranius, consul 60 BC |
| 5712 | Society | Politics | 63BC Dec. 5 | Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura: executed by Cicero as a "Catilinarian Conspirator" |
| 5711 | Society | Politics | 45BC | Caecilia Metella wife of Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther; affair with Publius Cornelius Dolabella; divorce scandal |
| 5710 | Society | Politics | 60BC | Quintus Metellus Celer, consul 60 BC; Gaius Asinius Pollio, dated the start of the Civil Wars to this year |
| 5709 | Society | Politics | 40BC | Gaius Asinius Pollio, consul 40 BC; friend of Caesar and Antony; historian, literary patron |
| 5708 | Society | Politics | 43BC | Lucius Cornelius Balbus minor; served under Julius Caesar; 43 BC quaestor to Asinius Pollio |
| 5707 | Society | Politics | 64BC | Lucius Julius Caesar, consul 64 BC; cousin and supporter of Julius Caesar; tried Gaius Rabirius |
| 5706 | Society | Politics | 43BC | Servius Sulpicius Galba, friend, legate and assassin of Julius Caesar; condemned by Pedian law |
| 5705 | Society | Politics | 51BC | Servius Sulpicius Rufus, consul 51 BC; opposed Caesar, later honored by Caesar |
| 5704 | Society | Politics | 51BC | Marcus Claudius Marcellus, consul 51 BC, optimate; urged extreme measures against Caesar; had a senator of Comum scourged |
| 5703 | Society | Politics | 50BC | Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor, consul 50 BC, opposed Caesar; was later pardoned |
| 5702 | Society | War | 48BC | Death of Milo, murderer of Clodius; at Compsa Castle, site of prodigies the previous years |
| 5701 | Archeology | War/Battle Evidence | 1250BC | Colossal Bronze Age battle in Germany on Tollense River near Baltic Sea; unprecedented warfare; warriors from all over Europe |
| 5700 | Society | Laws and legal system | 460BC | Riots in Rome over constitutional reforms, abuses of the aristocracy; exile of Caeso Quinctius |
| 5699 | Society | Mass sickness | 462BC | Epidemic in Rome; both consuls among the victims |
| 5698 | Society | Laws and legal system | 471BC | Change in law of tribune elections to eliminate aristocratic manipulation |
| 5697 | Society | Politics | 473BC | Political strife between the orders, tribune Cnaeus Genucius murdered |
| 5696 | Society | War | 480BC | Battle with Veii; consul killed |
| 5695 | Society | Laws and legal system | 480BC | Tribune attempts to introduce land reform bill |
| 5694 | Society | Laws and legal system | 484BC Jul. | Temple of Castor and Pollux dedicated |
| 5693 | Society | Laws and legal system | 497BC Dec. | Temple of Saturn dedicated; first Saturnalia in Rome |
| 5692 | Society | Politics | 58BC | Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, consul 58 BC, father-in-law of Julius Caesar |
| 5691 | Society | War | 52BC (Spr.) | Battle of Gergovia: Julius Caesar vs Vercingetorix; the Gauls won |
| 5687 | Society | Assassination | 44BC Mar. 13 | Assassination of Julius Caesar, the archetypal model of the passion of Jesus Christ |
| 5683 | Society | Politics | 57BC | Aulus Gabinius, (consul 58 BC) proconsul of Syria (57 BC); supporter of both Pompey and Caesar |
| 5681 | Society | War | 52BC Sep. | Vercingetorix defeated at the battle of Alesia |
| 5680 | Society | Politics | 50BC | Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus (consul 50 BC); destroyed the temples of Isis and Serapis by Senate decree |
| 5679 | Society | Politics | 78BC | Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 78 BC), turned against Sulla and became Popularist rebel and revolutionary |
| 5669 | Society | Politics | 49BC | Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus, consul 49 BC, triggered civil war; fled Rome |
| 5668 | Society | Politics | 49BC | Gaius Claudius Marcellus Maior, consul 49 BC, opponent of Caesar; started civil war; fled Rome with Pompeius |
| 5667 | Society | Politics | 49BC | Death of Curio, supporter of Caesar, husband of Fulvia |
| 5666 | Society | Politics | 30BC Aug. 12 | Death of Cleopatra VII Philopator, Queen of Egypt, mistress/wife of Marcus Antonius |
| 5665 | Society | Politics | 14AD Aug. 19 | Death of Augustus |
| 5664 | Society | People | 63BC Sep. 23 | Birth of Gaius Octavius, future 1st emperor of Rome; Imperātor Caesar Dīvī Fīlius Augustus |
| 5663 | Society | Politics | 13BC | Death of Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, supporter of Caesar, triumvir with Antony and Octavian |
| 5662 | Society | Politics | 63BC Dec. 29 | Cicero gives up his consulship, jeered by the crowd. |
| 5661 | Society | Politics | 63BC Dec. 10 | Cicero denounced as a tyrant for the Catilinarian affair, posts a bill for subsidized grain distribution to regain popularity |
| 5660 | Society | Politics | 63BC Dec. 5 | Cicero's Bona Dea miracle/conspiracy Fourth Catilinarian Oration; Caesar and Cato speak; executions |
| 5659 | Society | Politics | 63BC Dec. 3 | Catilinarian 'conspirators' arrested; Cicero cannot conceal his glee |
| 5658 | Society | Politics | 63BC Nov. 9 | Second Catilinarian oration by Cicero |
| 5657 | Society | Politics | 63BC Nov. 8 | First Catilinarian oration by Cicero: a study in propaganda and intimidation |
| 5656 | Society | Politics | 63BC Oct. 27 | The conspiracy of Catiline fails to materialize; Cicero's credibility collapses; threatened with a court of inquiry |
| 5652 | Society | Politics | 63BC Feb. | Cicero rejects Caesar's Land Reform/support for Veterans bill |
| 5651 | Society | Politics | 63BC Jun. | Death of Metellus Pius, Caesar elected Pontifex Maximus |
| 5650 | Society | Politics | 91BC | Marcus Livius Drusus proposed land reform and giving Roman citizenship to all freemen of Italy; triggered Social War |
| 5647 | Society | Sack or Destruction of City | 146BC | Complete destruction of the city of Carthage by Scipio Aemilianus; Rome flooded with slaves |
| 5646 | Archeology | Mass destruction of unknown origin | 1150BC | Collapse of the Terramare culture in northern Italy; settlements abandoned for several centuries |
| 5645 | Society | War | 477BC | Battle of the Cremera; 306 men of the Fabii gens sacrificed by the Veientes. |
| 5644 | Society | War | 359BC | War with Tarquinii, Falerii and Caere; 307 Romans sacrificed by the Tarquinienses |
| 5643 | Society | War | 389BC | Etruscans, the Volsci and the Aequi unite against Rome: Marcus Furius Camillus dictator |
| 5642 | Society | War | 483BC | The Fabian war with Veii |
| 5641 | Society | War | 505BC | War between Rome and the Sabines/Etruscans |
| 5640 | Society | War | 508BC | War with Etruscan Clusium; siege of Rome |
| 5639 | Society | War | 509BC | War with Veii and Tarquinii, after the overthrow of the monarchy in 509 BC |
| 5638 | Society | War | 571BC Nov. 25 | War with Veii and the Etruscans, under Servius Tullius |
| 5637 | Society | War | 663BC | Second War with Fidenae and Veii, under Tullus Hostilius |
| 5636 | Society | War | 763BC | War with Fidenae and Veii under Romulus |
| 5635 | Society | Prodigy | 470BC | Religious awe and fear of the gods owing to the occurrence of many prodigies and omens |
| 5634 | Society | Mass sickness | 470BC | Pestilence attacked pregnant women killing both mothers and infants |
| 5633 | Society | Famine | 492BC | Famine due to war |
| 5632 | Society | Expiation | 470BC | Urbinia, a Vestal Virgin, tried and executed for unchastity |
| 5631 | Society | Expiation | 337BC | Minucia, a Vestal, tried for unchastity; convicted and buried alive near the Colline Gate |
| 5630 | Society | Expiation | 485BC | Supernatural portents expiated by punishment of Oppia, a Vestal virgin who was convicted of unchastity |
| 5629 | Society | War | 494BC | Volscians, the Aequi, and the Sabines join forces against Rome; defense by debtor-army |
| 5628 | Society | Politics | 495BC | Civil discord at Rome due to debt slavery and extreme poverty; plebs refuse military service |
| 5627 | Society | War | 495BC | Rome defended against Volscians by army-of-debtors; soldiers allowed to plunder to relieve their poverty |
| 5626 | Society | Politics | 495BC | P. Servilius Priscus Structus passed edict for partial amelioration of debt slavery in order to levy an army |
| 5625 | Society | Politics | 491BC | Gaius Marcius Coriolanus defects to the Volscii after enraging the patricians and plebeians |
| 5624 | Society | War | 509BC | Horatius Cocles defends Rome at the Sublicius bridge against Etruscans, Lars Porsenna |
| 5623 | Society | Politics | 494BC | Agitation of impoverished plebs; Titus Lartius unsuccessfully advocated measures to relieve the plebs from the burdens of debt |
| 5622 | Society | Politics | 501BC | Titus Lartius first Roman dictator |
| 5621 | Society | Politics | 486BC | Spurius Cassius Viscellinus authored agrarian law; accused of pandering to the masses and seeking kingship; executed |
| 5620 | Society | Expiation | 215BC | A Gaulish man and a Gaulish woman and a Greek man and a Greek woman were buried alive under the Forum Boarium |
| 5619 | Society | Expiation | 215BC | Q. Fabius Pictor was sent to consult the oracle of Delphi |
| 5618 | Society | Expiation | 215BC | Vestals Floronia and Opimia convicted of unchastity; one buried alive at the Colline Gate, other suicide |
| 5617 | Society | Laws and legal system | 73BC | Fabia, chief Vestal acquitted of incestum with Lucius Sergius Catilina. |
| 5616 | Society | Expiation | 114BC | Vestal Virgins Aemilia, Licinia, and Martia buried alive for unchastity |
| 5615 | Society | Expiation | 483BC | Following a series of portents the vestal virgin Oppia/Opimia was found guilty of a breach of chastity; buried alive |
| 5614 | Society | Laws and legal system | 394AD | College of the Vestals was disbanded and the sacred fire extinguished |
| 5613 | Society | Politics | 100BC Dec. | Gaius Memmius "a man fiercely hostile to the power of the nobles" murdered during consular elections |
| 5612 | Society | Politics | 87BC | Marcus Antonius (consul 99 BC); executed by Marius and Cinna |
| 5611 | Society | Massacre | 105BC Oct. 6 | Battle of Arausio: catastrophic loss of entire Roman army caused by Quintus Servilius Caepio |
| 5610 | Society | War | 105BC | Quintus Servilius Caepio plunders the temples of Tolosa and then loses entire Roman army in Battle of Arausio |
| 5609 | Society | Massacre | 82BC | Marcus Marius Gratidianus: popularist reformer and human sacrifice martyr during Sullan proscriptions |
| 5608 | Society | War | 40BC | Publius Ventidius Bassus; protege of Caesar; defeated Quintus Labienus and the Parthians |
| 5607 | Society | War | 45BC Mar. 17 | Battle of Munda; Caesar fights for his life among the ranks |
| 5606 | Society | War | 48BC | Battle of Ruspina: Caesar vs. Titus Labienus, the traitor |
| 5605 | Society | Assassination | 100BC | Saturninus: popularist reformer proposes land reform using Tolosan gold; murdered by mob of aristocrats |
| 5604 | Society | Laws and legal system | 63BC Mar. | The trial of Gaius Rabirius (senator): involved in the death of Lucius Appuleius Saturninus |
| 5602 | Society | Politics | 39BC | Death of Quintus Labienus: traitor to Caesar and to Rome |
| 5601 | Society | Politics | 47BC | Terentia, wife of Cicero, divorces him possibly because she was a supporter of Caesar |
| 5600 | Society | Politics | 48BC | Death of Marcus Caelius Rufus in rebellion against Caesar |
| 5599 | Society | Politics | 49BC | Titus Labienus, traitor to Caesar |
| 5598 | Society | Politics | 35BC | Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius: executed without trial by order of Antony via Marcus Titius |
| 5597 | Society | Politics | 59BC | Clodia Metelli Quadrantaria; sister of Publius Clodius Pulcher, enemy of Cicero; suspected of poisoning her husband, Metellus Celer |
| 5596 | Society | Politics | 45BC Apr. 12 | Death of Gnaeus Pompeius the younger; executed by Lucius Caesennius Lento for treason |
| 5595 | Society | People | 100BC | Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (praetor 56 BC); massacres in Judea mentioned in the Dead Sea scrolls |
| 5594 | Society | People | 95BC | Mucia Tertia: wife of Gaius Marius minor, Pompeius Magnus, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus; mother of Sextus Pompeius |
| 5593 | Society | People | 116BC | Marcus Terentius Varro Reatinus; the most learned of the Romans; Varronian chronology |
| 5592 | Society | War | 73BC | Third Mithridatic War; Rome vs Mithridates VI |
| 5591 | Society | People | 160BC | Mnesarchus of Athens; leader of the Stoic school |
| 5590 | Society | People | 118BC | Lucius Licinius Lucullus; fought Third Mithridatic War; gastronome, "Xerxes in a toga" |
| 5589 | Society | People | 125BC | Antiochus of Ascalon; Middle Platonism |
| 5588 | Society | War | 46BC Feb. 7 | Battle of Thapsus: Caesar vs Optimates/Metellus Scipio |
| 5587 | Society | People | 63BC | Junia Tertia born, daughter of Julius Caesar? Wife of assassin Gaius Cassius Longinus |
| 5586 | Society | People | 45BC | Claudia Pulchra Major, first wife of Brutus, divorced by him to marry Porcia Catonis |
| 5585 | Society | People | 110BC | Titus Pomponius Atticus; friend, correspondent, and publisher of Cicero |
| 5584 | Society | Assassination | 132BC | Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio: murdered his cousin, Tiberius Gracchus; himself murdered by supporters of the Gracchi |
| 5583 | Society | People | 230BC | Aemilia Tertia AKA Aemilia Paulla; grandmother of the Gracchi, great grandmother of Fulvia |
| 5582 | Society | People | 280BC | Fabius Maximus Cunctator: father of guerrilla warfare; five times consul, two times dictator |
| 5581 | Society | People | 268BC | Marcus Claudius Marcellus, five times consul; Gallic War, Punic War, killed Viridomarus in single combat; responsible for death of Archimedes |
| 5580 | Society | War | 207BC | Battle of Metaurus: Gaius Claudius Nero (consul 207 BC) & Marcus Livius Salinator defeated (and killed) Hasdrubal |
| 5579 | Society | People | 216BC | Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 219, 216 BC):shared command with Varro at the Battle of Cannae, killed in battle |
| 5578 | Society | People | 247BC | Hannibal: one of the greatest military commanders in history |
| 5577 | Society | Laws and legal system | 191BC | Lex Acilia de intercalando: authorized the pontifices to decree an intercalary period in order to prevent seasonal drift |
| 5576 | Society | People | 233BC | Manius Acilius Glabrio (consul 191 BC): defeated Antiochus III at the Battle of Thermopylae |
| 5575 | Society | War | 218BC | Hannibal crosses the Alps into Italy: Battle of Ticinus |
| 5574 | Society | War | 217BC Jun. 22 | Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV Philopator of Egypt vs Antiochus III; one of the largest battles of the ancient world |
| 5573 | Society | War | 190BC | Battle of Magnesia: Rome vs Antiochus III |
| 5572 | Society | Politics | 66BC | Gaius Licinius Macer: annalist, people's rights activist; defamed, prosecuted and ruined by Cicero, commits suicide |
| 5571 | Society | Laws and legal system | 120BC | Establishment of senatus consultum ultimum in Roman constitutional practice; tool used for oppression |
| 5570 | Society | Politics | 121BC | Lucius Opimius (consul 121 BC) ordered the extralegal executions of 3000 supporters of Gaius Gracchus |
| 5569 | Society | Politics | 42BC Oct. 3 | Death of Gaius Cassius Longinus: leader of the assassination plot against Julius Caesar |
| 5568 | Society | Politics | 42BC | Servilius Casca, one of Caesar's assassins |
| 5567 | Society | Politics | 59BC | Calpurnia Piso, marries Julius Caesar |
| 5566 | Society | Politics | 45BC | Porcia Catonis, daughter of Cato the Younger, marries Brutus the assassin |
| 5565 | Society | Politics | 49BC | Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Cornelianus Scipio Nasica: 'personally despicable... politically reactionary'; triggered war with Caesar |
| 5564 | Society | People | 104BC | Servilia Caepionis: mistress of Julius Caesar, mother of Brutus, half-sister of Cato the Younger |
| 5563 | Society | People | 64BC | Titus Livius, historian of Rome |
| 5562 | Society | Laws and legal system | 59BC | Gaius Antonius Hybrida (the monster) co-consul with Cicero; prosecuted and exiled for taking part in the Catilinarian conspiracy |
| 5561 | Society | People | 236BC | Scipio Africanus: never lost a battle; first Roman general to expand Roman territories outside Italy; hated by Cato the Elder; grandfather of the Gracchi |
| 5560 | Society | War | 191BC | Battle of Thermopylae: Rome vs. Antiochus III |
| 5558 | Society | Laws and legal system | 195BC | Repeal of Lex Oppia after mass demonstrations by the women of Rome |
| 5557 | Society | Laws and legal system | 215BC | Lex Oppia: law against luxury and extravagance also oppression of women's rights to property and dress |
| 5556 | Society | Politics | 46BC Apr. | Death of Cato the Younger, sworn enemy of Caesar |
| 5555 | Society | Laws and legal system | 95BC | Lex Licinia Mucia passed ejecting non-citizens from Rome or prosecuting 'false citizens'; triggered Social War |
| 5553 | Society | Laws and legal system | 184BC | Lex Porcia III: severe penalties for magistrates who refuse to grant provocatio (appeal) |
| 5552 | Society | Laws and legal system | 195BC | Lex Porcia II: right of Roman citizen to appeal a sentence of flogging |
| 5551 | Society | Laws and legal system | 199BC | Lex Porcia I: extended the right to provocatio (appeal) to locations outside of Rome |
| 5550 | Society | Laws and legal system | 299BC | Valerian law allowed a Roman citizen, condemned by a magistrate to death or scourging, the right of appeal to the people |
| 5548 | Society | People | 185BC | Scipio Aemilianus: destroyer of Carthage, opponent of the Gracchi, murder victim |
| 5547 | Society | People | 121BC | Death of Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 125 BC): ally of the Gracchi |
| 5545 | Society | Politics | 42BC Oct. 23 | Suicide death of Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger, leading assassin of Julius Caesar |
| 5544 | Society | War | 53BC | Marcus Licinius Crassus: wealthiest man in Roman history; patron of Julius Caesar; defeated and killed by Parthians |
| 5543 | Society | Politics | 493BC | Plebeian Council's authority recognized by Patricians (unwillingly) |
| 5542 | Society | Politics | 445BC | Third Secession of the Plebs demanding rights to consulship and marriage between patricians and plebeians: Lex de conubio patrum et plebis |
| 5541 | Society | Politics | 450BC | Second Secession of the Plebs due to abuse of power by the decemviri; demanded restoration of plebeian tribune power and right of appeal |
| 5540 | Society | Politics | 494BC Dec. | First Secession of the Plebs due to extreme debt and wealth/political inequality |
| 5539 | Society | Mass sickness | 365BC | Deadly pestilence strikes Rome killing many important people including Camillus |
| 5538 | Society | People | 446BC | Marcus Furius Camillus: longest-reigning Roman dictator until Sulla and Caesar; passed Lex Licinia under pressure |
| 5537 | Society | Politics | 495BC | Conflict of the Orders develops; political struggle between the Plebeians (commoners) and Patricians (aristocrats) |
| 5536 | Society | People | 234BC | Cato the Elder |
| 5535 | Society | Laws and legal system | 287BC | Lex Hortensia final result of the long class struggle between patricians and plebeians |
| 5534 | Society | Laws and legal system | 367BC | Lex Licinia Sextia passed to modify Roman patrician monopoly on power; abolish all forms of discrimination against the plebeians |
| 5533 | Society | People | 121BC | Gaius Sempronius Gracchus murdered by Roman Senate |
| 5532 | Society | Assassination | 133BC | Murder of Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus: sought agrarian reforms to transfer wealth from the wealthy, patricians and otherwise, to the poor. |
| 5531 | Society | Politics | 52BC | Fulvia: first Roman non-mythological woman to appear on Roman coins; appears in records at death of Clodius, her 1st husband |
| 5529 | Society | Assassination | 52BC Jan. 18 | Titus Annius Milo Papianus murders Clodius triggering anarchy in Rome |
| 5528 | Society | Laws and legal system | 700BC | Vestal Virgins; state supported priestesses |
| 5527 | Society | People | 120BC | Aurelia Cotta, mother of Julius Caesar; ideal Roman matron |
| 5526 | Society | Politics | 133BC | Optimates and Populares solidify their positions in respect of the Gracchi |
| 5525 | Society | Politics | 63BC Jan. | Marcus Tullius Cicero takes up his consulship |
| 5524 | Society | War | 62BC Jan. | Lucius Sergius Catilina killed at the Battle of Pistoria |
| 5523 | Society | Politics | 30BC Aug. 1 | Death of Marcus Antonius, supporter of Julius Caesar |
| 5522 | Society | War | 49BC | Gaius Scribonius Curio defeated by Juba, along with aid from Attius Varus, at the Second Battle of the Bagradas River |
| 5521 | Society | Assassination | 52BC | Assassination of Popularist Publius Clodius Pulcher by Milo; mob violence overtakes Rome; Pompey takes charge |
| 5520 | Society | Massacre | 82BC Nov. | Battle of the Colline Gate; Samnites and Populares slaughtered by Sulla |
| 5519 | Society | Politics | 83BC | Rebellion in Spain: Quintus Sertorius, popularist general |
| 5518 | Society | War | 83BC | Battle of Mount Tifata; First Roman Civil War |
| 5517 | Society | Assassination | 48BC Sep. 29 | Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus murdered by servants of Ptolemy XIII |
| 5516 | Society | Politics | 86BC | Lucius Cornelius Cinna: Domination of Cinna |
| 5515 | Society | Politics | 81BC | Sulla's dictatorship and reforms |
| 5514 | Society | War | 82BC | Sulla's second civil war |
| 5513 | Society | War | 88BC | Sulla's First Civil War |
| 5512 | Society | People | 135BC | Mithridates VI of Pontus |
| 5511 | Society | War | 85BC | Battle of Orchomenus; Sulla over Archelaus; Sulla's settlement |
| 5510 | Society | War | 86BC | Battle of Chaeronea; Sulla over Archelaus |
| 5509 | Society | Massacre | 86BC Feb. 12 | Sulla's siege of Athens |
| 5508 | Society | Massacre | 88BC May | Massacre of Romans & Italici in Asia by Mithridates |
| 5507 | Society | War | 89BC | First Mithridatic War; Kingdom of Pontus and many Greek cities rebelled against Rome |
| 5506 | Society | War | 112BC | Jugurthine War |
| 5505 | Society | Politics | 82BC | Civil war: Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix, dictator of Rome |
| 5504 | Society | War | 91BC (Spr.) | Roman Social War (91–88 BC) |
| 5503 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 89BC | Appearance of new lakes, disappearance of rivers and springs in Asia Minor |
| 5502 | Archeology | Earthquake Evidence | 160BC Feb. 28 | Earthquake and tsunami strikes Levant during Maccabean revolt |
| 5501 | Celestial | Falling Fire | 91BC | Ball of fire rolled down to earth, carried from the land to the East, covered the sun |
| 5500 | Geology | Earthquake | 91BC | Earthquake at Regium; part of the city and walls destroyed |
| 5499 | Geology | Outgassing | 91BC | Fire erupted from the earth at Aeneria (Ischia) |
| 5498 | Environment | Fall of Unusual Objects | 91BC | Rained stones for seven days in central Italy |
| 5497 | Society | Prodigy | 94BC | Multiple prodigies recorded at Rome |
| 5496 | Celestial | Fire in the sky | 94BC | Comet or fireball observed in Rome; whole sky 'ablaze' |
| 5495 | Environment | Fall of Unusual Objects | 94BC | Rain of stones in central Italy |
| 5494 | Environment | Fall of Unusual Objects | 94BC | Rain of stones near Rome |
| 5493 | Society | Massacre | 102BC | Battle of Aquae Sextiae |
| 5492 | Society | Massacre | 101BC | Battle of Vercellae |
| 5491 | Society | People | 157BC | Gaius Marius, general, consul, uncle and role model of Julius Caesar |
| 5490 | Celestial | Halo | 108BC | Double halo around the sun associated with pestilence in Babylon |
| 5489 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 14000BC | Giant Megaliths in Siberia Largest in the World |
| 5488 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 14000BC | Sunduki the Siberian Stonehenge |
| 5487 | Environment | Plant Prodigies | 135BC | Corn grows on trees |
| 5486 | Society | Prodigy | 135BC | Talking cow, hooting owl; portents of defeat of Roman army |
| 5485 | Geology | River/Water Table Anomalies | 137BC | The Fucine lake overflowed; red water emerged from the ground |
| 5484 | Environment | Atmospheric Prodigies | 137BC | 'Many places shattered by lightning'; praetor M. Claudius burst into flames from a thunderbolt |
| 5483 | Environment | Unusual Sounds | 137BC | Thunder from a clear sky near Rome |
| 5482 | Celestial | Meteor or Meteorite | 137BC (Spr.) | Fireball observed from Babylon |
| 5481 | Environment | Unusual Weather | 137BC (Win.) | Severe cold and hail in Babylon |
| 5480 | Environment | Dust/Ash Veil | 137BC (Win.) | Sun veiled in dust, 'looked like the moon' |
| 5479 | Celestial | Falling Fire | 137BC | 'Fall of fire' from the sky observed in Babylon |
| 5478 | Society | Human Prodigies | 147BC | A boy with three feet and one hand is born |
| 5477 | Celestial | Falling Fire | 140BC | Rain of fireballs associated with eruption of Etna |
| 5476 | Environment | Dust/Ash Veil | 147BC | Sun halos associated with comet, glowing red sky, possible comet dust |
| 5475 | Environment | Unusual Weather | 147BC | Unusual, repeated lightning strikes reported at Rome associated with comet and red sky |
| 5474 | Archeology | Comet/Asteroid Evidence | 147BC | Acidity spike in Greenland ice core; persistent red sky phenonomenon reported |
| 5473 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1100BC | Latins: Indo-Europeans migrated to Italy after collapse of Bronze Age |
| 5471 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 550BC | Lepontic Language |
| 5470 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1000BC | Ligures: earliest Indo-European speakers of the European West; direct descendants of Cro-Magnon? |
| 5469 | Archeology | Pestilence Evidence | 1686BC | Early Divergent Strains of Yersinia pestis found in Kytmanovo, Russia |
| 5468 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2300BC | Urukagina; first law code in recorded history |
| 5467 | Archeology | Mass destruction of unknown origin | 1806BC | Ipuwer Papyrus, turmoil, arrival of the Asiatics |
| 5466 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 3300BC | Indus Valley Civilisation; urban planning, metallurgy, wheeled transport, trade network, writing |
| 5465 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1800BC | Tarim mummies; tall, red-haired Europoids in W. China |
| 5464 | Archeology | Climate Evidence | 7500BC | Neolithic subpluvial wet period begins; wet and rainy N. Africa for 2K years |
| 5463 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 3300BC | Egyptian hieroglyphs |
| 5462 | Archeology | Climate Evidence | 3250BC | Piora Oscillation sudden cooling: volcanic eruption or a meteor or an asteroid impact event |
| 5461 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5500BC | Sumer: first urban civilization in Mesopotamia |
| 5460 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 6000BC | Choga Mami, Samarran culture site, S. Iraq; first evidence of canal irrigation |
| 5459 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5400BC | Eridu: earliest city in southern Mesopotamia |
| 5458 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5000BC | Uruk of Sumer; early state formation and urbanization |
| 5457 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 4350BC | Leyla-Tepe culture; S. Caucasus Azerbaijan; amphora burials |
| 5442 | Archeology | Mass Migration Evidence | 3200BC | Ancient Irish ancestors came from Middle East, Pontic steppe |
| 5441 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 8000BC | Stonehenge complex early stages of development |
| 5440 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1500BC | Yaz culture; early Iranian culture as described in Avesta; sky burial |
| 5439 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5500BC | Early metallurgy: copper smelting, Belovode, Serbia: Vinča culture |
| 5438 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 3000BC | Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex civilisation of Central Asia; monumental structures; evidence of wheeled transport |
| 5437 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 800BC | Tagar culture south Siberia; bronze-smelting; Scythian circle |
| 5436 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1500BC | Karasuk culture; Central Asian steppes; advanced, industrial metal workers |
| 5435 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 3950BC | Maykop culture W. Caucasus between Black Sea and Caspian; ties to the Iranian plateau and to South Central Asia |
| 5434 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2000BC | Andronovo culture in W. Siberia, W. Asiatic steppes; early Indo-Aryans/Iranians; Cimmerians and Saka/Scythians; Thracians |
| 5433 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2000BC | Srubna culture; along the N. shore of Black Sea; precursors of Cimmerians? |
| 5432 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 3500BC | Afanasevo culture, south Siberia, Altai mountains, mixed Europoid, wheel, metals, Tarim mummies |
| 5431 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2800BC | Catacomb culture, Ukraine, corded ware pottery, polished battle axe, cranial deformation |
| 5430 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5500BC | Dnieper–Donets culture, north of Black Sea, late Cro-Magnons contemporaneous with Samara culture, succeeded by Yamna |
| 5429 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 4000BC | Sredny Stog culture on the Dnieper river, origin of Indo-Europeans? Horse domestication, corded ware pottery |
| 5428 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5025BC | Samara culture, middle Volga; Dnieper-Donets culture |
| 5427 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5000BC | Khvalynsk on the Volga culture |
| 5426 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 5700BC | Vinča culture, Balkans, earliest copper metallurgy |
| 5425 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2800BC | Bell-Beaker maritime culture, spread over Europe, emerged from the lower Rhine and North Sea regions |
| 5424 | Archeology | Mass destruction of unknown origin | 10900BC | Holocene extinction; The Sixth Extinction; Younger Dryas Impact Event |
| 5423 | Archeology | Dating Evidence | 9000BC | Karaca Dağ, eastern Turkey, site of first domestication of einkorn wheat |
| 5422 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 7500BC | Çatalhöyük, southern Anatolia, proto-city, trade network |
| 5421 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 8700BC | Tell Aswad settlement, Syria, invented bricks, trade network, domesticated emmer wheat |
| 5420 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 10200BC | Mureybetian culture, Pre-Pottery Neolithic A, northern Syria; early agriculture, animal domestication |
| 5419 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 8400BC | Nevalı Çori, Anatolia; temples and monumental sculpture; Einkorn wheat first domesticated; ceramic firing |
| 5418 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 12500BC | Natufian culture of the Eastern Mediterranean; domestication of dogs |
| 5417 | Archeology | Mass destruction of unknown origin | 2181BC | First Intermediate Period of Egypt, Divided Egypt, famine, chaos |
| 5416 | Society | Politics | 2214BC | Gutian dynasty of Sumer, destruction of Akkad |
| 5415 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2112BC | Third Dynasty of Ur, Neo-Sumerian Empire, Law Code of Ur-Nammu |
| 5414 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 6200BC | Starčevo–Kőrös–Criş culture, central and south central Europe, Romania to Serbia, Montenegro |
| 5413 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 6300BC | Bug-Dniester culture, Moldavia and Ukraine |
| 5412 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 900BC | Villanovan culture of central and northern Italy related to the Central European Urnfield culture |
| 5411 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1280BC | Canegrate Culture, Northern Italy; first migratory wave of the proto-Celts |
| 5410 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 900BC | Golasecca culture, Northern Italy |
| 5409 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 6000BC | Cucuteni-Trypillian culture centered on modern-day Moldova with small villages to "vast settlements" |
| 5408 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1600BC | The Tumulus culture dominates Central Europe |
| 5407 | Society | Politics | 1570BC | Kassites rule of Babylon |
| 5406 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 860BC | Urartu, Ararat, Vannic Kingdom, successor of the Late Bronze Age Hurrian state of Mitanni |
| 5405 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 900BC | Kingdom of Tabal; neo-Hittite, Luwian speaking, south central Anatolia |
| 5404 | Society | People | 1114BC | Tiglath-Pileser I; made Assyria the leading power of the Middle East |
| 5403 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1450BC | Kaskians, peoples living in mountainous Pontic Anatolia during Hittite times; unknown origins |
| 5402 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 22000BC | Mal'ta-Buret' culture west of Lake Baikal similar to coeval cultures of Western and Eastern Europe |
| 5401 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 3600BC | Yamna or Yamnaya culture; Pit Grave Culture; Ochre Grave Culture, develops on the Pontic Steppes |
| 5400 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2900BC | Corded Ware culture, Battle Axe Culture, Single Grave Culture; major north and central European culture from the Rhine to the Volga; related to Yamna |
| 5399 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1700BC | Trzciniec culture of Eastern Europe develops around Łódź; spread to parts of Poland and Western Ukraine; from Corded Ware culture |
| 5398 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1300BC | Lusatian culture of Eastern Europe develops from preceding Trzciniec culture |
| 5397 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1250BC | Bryges or Briges related to Phrygians, migrated to Balkans from Lausitz culture of Poland |
| 5396 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1500BC | Kingdom of Mitanni aristocracy shows Indo-Aryan roots |
| 5395 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 1450BC | Linear B: syllabic script used for writing Mycenaean Greek |
| 5394 | Archeology | Cultural Evidence | 2600BC | Cretan hieroglyphs, artefacts of Minoans |
| 5393 | Archeology | Epigraphic Evidence | 2500BC | Linear A writing system; Minoan language connected to Etruscan? |
| 5392 | Archeology | Mass Migration Evidence | 950BC | Dorian invasion hypothesis becomes Dorian migration and settling after collapse of Bronze Age |