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132 B.C. Olympiad 162.1


Consuls: P. Popillius C.f. Laenas, P. Rupilius P.f.
Athenian archon: Ergocles
Olympic victor in the stadion race: Damon of Delphi

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1 EGY {1 Mecheir -E = February} Document: SelPap_1.38A, the allocation of a building-plot in the new city of Euergetis.
1a ITA Cornelia, the mother of the Gracchi, retires to Misenum.
Oros_5.12'9.
2 ROM The trial of the followers of Ti.Gracchus, and death of Diophanes.
* Read Plutarch's account
Sall:Jug_31'7; +Vell_2.7'4; ~Plut:TGrac_20'4-5; { CAH_9'504; OCD³.}
3 C.Blossius is freed after being questioned by the consuls, and escapes to Asia.
* Read Plutarch's account
+Cic:Amic_37; +ValMax_4.7'1; ~Plut:TGrac_20'5-7; { CAH_9'73.}
3a ASI {Daesius -M} Document: SEG_53.1312.A, a second decree of Metropolis, in honour of Apollonius.
4 SIC Rupilius punishes Q.Fabius for losing control of Tauromenium.
+ValMax_2.7'3.
5 SPA The Romans send a commission to organize the new territories in Spain which they have conquered.
~Appian:Hisp_99'
6 SIC Rupilius captures Tauromenium.
~Diod_34.2'20; +Oros_5.9'7.
7 ?? Gorgus of Morgantina and his father are killed by runaway slaves.
~Diod_34.11'1.
8 Rupilius captures Enna: end of the slave wars.
* Read Florus' account
+Cic:Verr_2.4'112; ~Diod_34.2'21; ~[Liv]:Per_59; Strab_6'272;(2.6)  +ValMax_9.12e'1; Flor_2.7'7-8; Hieron:Chron_1890; { CAH_9'780; OCD³.}
9 The death of Eunus.
~Diod_34.2'22-23.
9a PAL << The Wisdom of Jesus son of Sirach ("Ecclesiasticus") is translated into Greek by his grandson.
Ecclus_0'27-36.
10 Hyrcanus comes to terms with Antiochus.
* Read Josephus' account
Diod_34.1'1-5; Joseph:BJ_1'61, :AJ_13'245-249; [Euseb]:Chron_255;(↓)  ChronPasc_444'C; !Hieron:Chron_1885; { CAH_8'370=134; Green_535-536<131/0>.}
11 Hyrcanus removes treasure from the tomb of David.
* Read Josephus' account
~Joseph:BJ_1'61, :AJ_13'249.
12 A treaty of friendship between Hyrcanus and the Romans.
* Read Josephus' account
~Joseph:AJ_13'259-266; ChronPasc_448'B; !Hieron:Chron_1893; Syncell_348; { The date of the treaty is disputed, but the Romans praetors mentioned in it belong to 132 B.C.}
12a EGY {22 Epeiph -E = August} Document: SelPap_2.274, a petition from the priests of Socnopaeus.
12b ?? Document: GRA_20630, various petitions concerning a 'politeuma' of Jews at Heracleopolis.
12c PHO << Document: THI_249, the dedication of a gate and doors to Baalshamin.
13 ROM ?? C.Figulus is rejected in the elections for new consuls.
ValMax_9.3'2; { Figulus' father was consul in 162 and 156 B.C.}
14 AS1 Slaves from the interior of Asia join in Aristonicus' revolt, but he is kept in check with the help of Nicomedes.
* Read Strabo's account
~Diod_34.2'26; Strab_14'646.(1.38) 
15 ROM << The triumph of D.Brutus, over the Callaeci and Lusitani.
~Eutrop_4.19'1; { CAH_9'780.}
16 The triumph of Scipio Aemilianus, over the Numantines.
* Read Cicero's account
Cic:Rep_6'11, ~:Phil_11'18; ~[Liv]:Per_59; ValMax_2.7'1; Plin:HN_33'141; Plut:Mor_201'E; Flor_1.34'17; ~Eutrop_4.19'1; Oros_5.7'18; { CAH_8'136; DPRR.}
17 ROM << Document: ARS_42 (OGIS_435), a decree of the senate instigated by the praetor C.Popillius, ratifying Attalus' decisions and will.
18 The Romans send five envoys to help suppress Aristonicus' revolt.
~Strab_14'646;(1.38)  { Before the arrival of Crassus in Asia.}
19 ETR == Boundary stones are put up by the Gracchan agrarian commision, led by P.Crassus.
CIL_1.719; { CAH_9'73..}
20 ROM == The valuable personal effects of Attalus are auctioned at Rome.
+Plin:HN_33'149.
21 ++ The dissolute youth of Q.Fabius Maximus.
ValMax_6.9'4.

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