80 BC

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Events

★ Battle of the Baetis River — Democratic rebel forces under Quintus Sertorius defeat the legal Roman forces of Lucius Fulfidias in Spain, starting the Sertorian War, Quintus Metellus Pius takes command on behalf of Sulla.

★ Ptolemy XII Auletes succeeds Ptolemy XI Alexandros II to the throne of Egypt.

★ Alexandria comes under Roman jurisdiction.

★ Meleager publishes his ''Garland'', the earliest known anthology of Greek poetry.

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