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Events

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Rome

Births

Deaths

Events

By place

Rome

★ Consuls: Gaius Claudius Pulcher and Marcus Perperna.

★ In the first diplomatic contact between Rome and Parthia, Sulla meets with a Parthian envoy, resulting in the parties recognizing Euphrates as a common frontier.

★ Sulla repulses Tigranes of Armenia from Cappadocia.

★ Lucullus invades Armenia initiating the six centuries' long Roman-Persian Wars.

★ Gaius Sentius becomes Roman governor of Macedonia, serves until 88.

Births

★ Publius Clodius Pulcher, Roman politician

Deaths

★ Antiochus XI Epiphanes, king of the Greek Seleucid Empire, drowned