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| 1 | EGY {23 Phamenoth -E = April} Document: PTeb_7, a decree about law suits brought against subordinates of the finance administration. |
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| 2 | {3 Pachon -E = May} Document: SelPap_2.378, a receipt for sales tax paid by Senpoeris. |
| 3 | {19 Pachon -E = June} Document: PTeb_19, a letter from Polemon to Menches. |
| 4 | {? Pachon -E = June} Document: PTeb_44, a petition to Menches from Haryotes. |
| 5 | {11 Payni -E = June} Document: PTeb_17, another letter from Polemon to Menches. |
| 6 | MOE The consul Cato is defeated by the Scordisci.
* Read Florus' account @ Diod_34.30a'1-30c'1; +[Liv]:Per_63; Flor_1.39'1-4;* DioCass_fr.88'1; +Eutrop_4.24'1; AmmMarc_27.4'4; { CAH_9'32.} |
| 6a | CAP << Nicomedes invades Cappadocia, and forces Laodice, the sister of Mithridates, to become his wife.
@ Just_38.1'1-5; { This must have happened soon after the death of Ariarathes VI, and not as Justinus says, shortly before the death of Ariarathes VII.} |
| 6b | PEL << Document: IG_4.558, a decree of the Dionysiac artists at Argos. |
| 7 | EGY {12 Epeiph -E = July} Document: PTeb_57, a letter from Petenephies. |
| 8 | {Epeiph -E = July} Document: PTeb_13, a letter from Menches to Ptolemaeus (? the strategus). |
| 9 | BAE Marius as propraetor curbs banditry in Further Spain.
@ ~Plut:Mar_6'1; { ~OCD_m; Green_718.} |
| 10 | EGY {2 Mesore -E = August} Document: PTeb_15, two letters from Menches to Horus. |
| 11 | Document: PTeb_16, another letter from Menches to Horus. |
| 12 | MOE The Scordisci defeat and kill Lucullus, the commander of the garrison at Heracleia.
@ Frontin:Str_3.10'7; { This incident probably occurred in the aftermath of the defeat of Cato.} |
| 13 | EGY << Document: PTeb_18, a letter from Polemon to Menches. |
| 14 | {14 Phaophi -E = Nov.} Document: PTeb_14, a letter from Menches to Horus. |
| 15 | {20 Phaophi -E = Nov.} Document: PTeb_26 & 71, a letter from Horus and a report on irrigation and sowing. |
| 16 | {? Hathyr -E = Nov.} Document: PTeb_39, a petition from Apollodorus to Menches.
@ SelPap_2.276. |
| 17 | ?? Document: PTeb_23, a letter from Marres to Menches. |
| 18 | ROM << The daughter of L.Helvius is killed by a bolt of lightning.
* Read Plutarch's account @ Plut:Mor_284'A;* +Obseq_37; ~Oros_5.15'20-21; { CAH_9'747.} |
| 19 | {16 December -R} The Vestal virgin Aemilia is found guilty of breaking her vow of chastity.
* Read Dio's account @ +[Liv]:Per_63; Plut:Mor_284'B; DioCass_fr.87'1-5;* +Obseq_37; ~Oros_5.15'22; #Macrob:Sat_1.10'5;L { CAH_9'747.} |
| 20 | {18 December -R} The Vestal virgin Licinia is acquitted after speeches by L.Crassus and C.Curio.
* Read Cicero's account @ Cic:Brut_122,* 124, 160; Ascon_46;L #Macrob:Sat_1.10'6;L Schol:Bob_85. |
| 21 | The census is completed, with a total of over 394,000 Roman citizens.
@ +[Liv]:Per_63; { CAH_9'783.} |
| 21a | EGY {10 Choiak -E = December} Document: AET_6.4'C, a demotic divorce document. |
| 22 | ROM == Sulpicia is chosen, as the chastest woman in Rome, to dedicate the temple of Venus Verticordia.
@ Ovid:Fast_4'157-160; ValMax_8.15'12; Plin:HN_7'120; +Obseq_37. |
| 23 | == The birth of the orator Q.Hortensius.
* Read Cicero's account @ ~Cic:Brut_229-230,* 301, 324; { OCD_h.} |
| 24 | == Omens, including the appearance of a circle around the sun, and a rainshower of milk and blood.
@ +Plin:HN_2'98, +'147. |
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