• Year 79 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Vatia Isauricus and Claudius Pulcher...
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  • 79 may refer to: 79 (number) one of the years 79 BC, AD 79, 1979, 2079 Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79, a catastrophic volcanic eruption in Italy 79...
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  • This article concerns the period 79 BC – 70 BC. Sulla renounces his dictatorship. Cicero travels to Athens and then to Rhodes to continue his studies...
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    the sacred fire which had been burning uninterrupted for centuries. In 79 BC Cicero consulted the Oracle as to how he should find greatest fame and was...
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  • Lucius Cornelius Cinna died in 84 BC, and served as consul in 79 BC and as governor of Roman Macedonia from 78 BC to 76 BC. Appius Claudius Pulcher was likely...
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  • constellation Andromeda Live Seventy Nine, an album by Hawkwind The years 79 BC, AD 79 or 1979 The number of the French department Deux-Sèvres The ASCII code...
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    significantly modified form, first by Sulla between 82 and 79 BC and then by Julius Caesar between 49 and 44 BC, who became dictator perpetuo just before his death...
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  • BC (d. 2 BC) Wang Mang, usurper of the Han dynasty and emperor of the Xin dynasty (d. AD 23) February – Tullia, daughter of Cicero (b. 79 BC or 78 BC)...
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    traditionally dated to 200 BC until 80 BC but outside of Pompeii already existed much earlier, since the late 5th century BC. It is characterized by the...
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    Tullia (daughter of Cicero) (category 70s BC births)
    Tullia (c. 79 BC – February 45 BC), sometimes referred to affectionately as Tulliola ("little Tullia"), was the first child and only daughter of Roman...
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  • BC, 107–88 BC) Berenice III, Pharaoh (101–88 BC, 81–80 BC) Ptolemy XI Alexander II, Pharaoh (80 BC) Ptolemy XII Auletes, Pharaoh (80–58 BC, 55–51 BC)...
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  • Mucia Tertia (category 1st-century BC Roman women)
    Mucia Tertia (fl. 79 – 31 BC) was a Roman matrona who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the daughter of Quintus Mucius Scaevola, the pontifex maximus...
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    Tiberius Claudius Nero (fl. 79–63 BC) was a Roman senator and military officer. He was grandfather of the emperor Tiberius. He possibly studied under Demetrius...
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    Pompey (category 106 BC births)
    Magnus (Latin: [ˈŋnae̯ʊs pɔmˈpɛjjʊs ˈmaŋnʊs]; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey (/ˈpɒmpi/ POM-pee) or Pompey the Great...
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    Sulla (category 138 BC births)
    limit the power of the tribunes of the plebs. Resigning his dictatorship in 79 BC, Sulla retired to private life and died the following year. Later political...
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  • Servilii. He was elected consul for 79 BC with Appius Claudius Pulcher as his consular collegae. From 78 to 74 BC, as proconsul of Cilicia, he fought...
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  • Year 81 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Decula and Dolabella (or, less frequently...
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    Cicero (category 106 BC births)
    SISS-ə-roh; Latin: [ˈmaːrkʊs ˈtʊlli.ʊs ˈkɪkɛroː]; 3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and...
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  • Year 76 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Curio (or, less frequently...
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    Sertorian War (category 79 BC)
    Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, Sulla's consular partner of 80 BC, as its governor. In 79 BC, with Metellus on his way, Marcus Domitius Calvinus (who had...
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    Year 77 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Brutus and Lepidus (or less frequently...
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    was popular in ancient Roman erotic art (wall painting from Pompeii, 62–79 BC) A female is sitting on a male's lap, lowering herself on his penis. Wall...
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    self-aggrandizement. The constitutional reforms of Sulla between 82 and 79 BC required a ten-year interval before holding the same office again for another...
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  • Pulcher (consul 79 BC) Clodia Pulchra (wife of Metellus) (born Claudia, c. 95 or 94 BC), middle daughter of Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 79 BC) Claudia Pulchra...
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  • Year 82 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marius and Carbo (or, less frequently...
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  • Year 78 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lepidus and Catulus. Later and less frequently...
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  • Year 80 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sulla and Metellus Pius (or, less frequently...
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    the interrex of 77 BC. Appius Claudius Ap. f. C. n. Pulcher, consul in 79 BC. Appius Claudius Ap. f. Ap. n. Pulcher, praetor in 89 BC. Gaius Claudius Ap...
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  • Pulcher (consul 212 BC) Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 185 BC) Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC) Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 79 BC) Appius Claudius...
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  • victory. 80 BC – Battle of the Baetis River – Rebel forces under Quintus Sertorius defeat the legal Roman forces of Lucius Fufidius in Hispania. 79 BC – Battle...
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