82 Death of the younger Marius. _Sulla Felix_

83-81 _The Sullan Proscriptions_ Second Mithridatic War (Murena) Pompeius in Africa: triumphs as an Eques 81

81-79 Sulla Dictator. _Leges Corneliae_

80 +Cilicia made a Roman Province+ (11)

78 Death of Sulla

+78-72+ +War with Sertorius in Spain (Pompeius)+ Pharisees supreme in Judaea 78 Sisenna (_fl._ 78)

75 Mithridates in alliance with Sertorius

74 +Bithynia made a Roman Province+ (12) _Nicomedes leaves Bithynia to Rome_ 75 VARRO (116-27)

72 Betrayal and murder of Sertorius

+73-71+ +War with Spartacus and his gladiators+

71 Death of Spartacus (Cra.s.sus and Pompeius)

+74-63+ +Third Mithridatic War (Lucullus, Pompeius)+

72 Victory of _Cabira_ (Pontus). Lucullus reforms the province of Asia (hence unpopular with Equites) CATULLUS (84-54)

70 +First Consulship of Pompeius and Cra.s.sus+ Overthrow of the Sullan Const.i.tution

69 Victory at _Tigranocerta_ (capital of Armenia) NEPOS (100-24)

67 Mutiny of Lucullus" soldiers. Mithridates recovers Pontus Rome interferes in Palestine 65 SALl.u.s.t (86-34) _Lex Gabinia_. Pompeius destroys the Pirates

66 _Lex Manilia_. Lucullus superseded by Pompeius Victory of _Nicopolis_ (Armenia). _Peace with Tigranes_ CICERO (106-43)

64 +Syria made a Roman Province+ (13)

63 Pompeius takes Jerusalem Death of Mithridates

63 +Cicero Consul+. Catiline"s conspiracy crushed Cicero saluted as _Pater Patriae_

61 Pompeius" great Triumph

60 +First Triumvirate+ (Pompeius, Caesar, Cra.s.sus)

59 +Caesar"s first Consulship+. The _Leges Iuliae_

+58-50+ +Caesar in Gaul+ (in Britain 55 and 54 B.C.) +Gaul divided into three Provinces+ (14, 15, 16) CAESAR (102-44)

58-57 Cicero"s banishment and return A. Hirtius (ob. 43)

56 Conference of the Triumvirs at _Luca_

55 Second Consulship of Pompeius and Cra.s.sus

53 Disaster at _Carrhae_. Death of Cra.s.sus

52 +Pompeius sole Consul+ till August 1st

51-50 Cicero Governor of Cilicia

+49-45+ +Third Civil War (between Caesar and Pompeius)+

49 Caesar crosses the _Rubicon_

49 Caesar"s successful campaign round _Lerida_ (Spain)

49 _Ma.s.silia_ surrenders to Caesar

49 Defeat and death of Curio in Africa

48 Caesar"s unsuccessful investment of _Dyrrachium_ +Cleopatra+ 69-30

48 Battle of _Pharsalus_. Murder of Pompeius

47 Alexandrine War. Settlement of Asia

46 Battle of _Thapsus_. Death of Cato

45 Caesar sole Consul. Battle of _Munda_ (Spain) PUB. SYRUS (_fl._ 45)

44 +Murder of Caesar+ ---------------------------------------- IMPERIAL PERIOD.

---------------------------------------- 43 +Second Triumvirate+ (Lepidus, Antonius, Octavia.n.u.s) Herod the Great in Judaea 37-4 Pollio (_fl._ 40) VERGIL (70-19)

42 Battle of _Philippi_ (Brutus and Ca.s.sius)

31 Battle of _Actium_ (Antonius and Cleopatra) +Egypt a Roman Province+ (17) HORACE (65-8) 27 B.C.-14 A.D.

OCTAVIa.n.u.s AUGUSTUS TIBULLUS (54-19)

23 Death of +Marcellus+ LIVY (59 B.C.-18 A.D.) PROPERTIUS (49-15)

20 Parthians restore standards BIRTH OF CHRIST B.C. 4 OVID (43 B.C.-18 A.D.)

A.D. 9 Destruction of army under Varus (Arminius) ---------------------------------------- PERIOD III.--THE SILVER AGE, 14-117 A.D.

---------------------------------------- 14-37 TIBERIUS

37-41 CALIGULA

41-54 CLAUDIUS Pontius Pilate in Judaea 26-36 V. PATERCULUS (_fl._ 20) MANILIUS (_fl._ 12)

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