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    Year 58 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Piso and Gabinius (or, less frequently...
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    attempt to southwestern Gaul (58 BC) serving as a catalyst for Caesar's conquest of Gaul. The Helvetians were subjugated after 52 BC, and under Augustus, Celtic...
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  • 58 may refer to: 58 (number) one of the years 58 BC, AD 58, 1958, 2058 58 (band), an American rock band 58 (golf), a round of 58 in golf "Fifty Eight"...
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    also referred to as the Battle of Vesontio was fought on September 14, 58 BC between the Germanic tribe of the Suebi, under the leadership of Ariovistus...
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    century BC, also known as the last century BC and the last century BCE, started on the first day of 100 BC and ended on the last day of 1 BC. The AD/BC notation...
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    Julius Caesar (category 100 BC births)
    Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies...
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    Cleopatra (category 69 BC births)
    Mediterranean, a period which had lasted since the reign of Alexander (336–323 BC). In 58 BC, Cleopatra presumably accompanied her father, Ptolemy XII Auletes, during...
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    Epicureanism itself favoured withdrawal from politics. Piso was consul in the year 58 BC with Aulus Gabinius as his colleague. Caesar mentions his father-in-law...
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    Caesar confronted a large army led by a Suevic King named Ariovistus in 58 BC who had been settled for some time in Gaul already, at the invitation of...
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    Caesar finally subdued the largest part of Gaul in his campaigns of 58 to 51 BC. Roman control of Gaul lasted for five centuries, until the last Roman...
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    Ptolemy XII Auletes (category 2nd-century BC births)
    c. 117 – 51 BC) was a king of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt who ruled from 80 to 58 BC and then again from 55 BC until his death in 51 BC. He was commonly...
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    Gallic Wars (category 50s BC conflicts)
    The Gallic Wars were waged between 58 and 50 BC by the Roman general Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul (present-day France, Belgium, Germany and...
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    Ptolemaic dynasty (category States and territories established in the 4th century BC)
    (Auletes) (80–58 BC, 55–51 BC) married Cleopatra V Tryphaena Cleopatra VI Tryphaena (58–57 BC) ruled jointly with Berenice IV Epiphaneia (58–55 BC), possibly...
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    This article concerns the period 59 BC – 50 BC. Consuls: Gaius Julius Caesar and Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus (known in jest as "the consulship of Julius...
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  • removing him from politics for this period. Memmius served as praetor in 58 BC, during which year he and his colleague Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus raised...
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    Augustus in 41–40 BC Legio X Equestris (Equestrian): before 58 BC – 45 BC, Julius Caesar's personal legion Legio XI Claudia: 58 BC – 45 BC, Julius Caesar...
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    (225 BC) heralded a gradual decline of Gallic power during the 2nd century BC. The Romans eventually conquered Gaul in the Gallic Wars (58–50 BC), making...
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    Mark Antony (category 83 BC births)
    creditors, Antony fled to Greece in 58 BC, where he studied philosophy and rhetoric at Athens.[citation needed] In 57 BC, Antony joined the military staff...
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    Legio XII Fulminata (category 58 BC)
    originally levied by Julius Caesar in 58 BC, and the legion accompanied him during the Gallic Wars until 49 BC. The unit was still guarding the Euphrates...
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  • succession of Rome. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th ·...
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    This allowed Cleopatra's older sister Berenice IV to claim the throne in 58 BC, ruling jointly with Cleopatra VI. Ptolemy XII and Cleopatra traveled to...
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  • 34 BC), Roman senator who was appointed suffect consul in 34 BC Gaius Memmius (praetor 58 BC), Roman poet, orator, tribune of the people in 66 BC, and...
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  • Publius Clodius Pulcher (category 93 BC births)
    January 52 BC) was a Roman politician and demagogue. A noted opponent of Cicero, he was responsible during his plebeian tribunate in 58 BC for a massive...
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  • Attica (wife of Agrippa) (category 50s BC births)
    Attica (born ca 58–51 BC, perhaps died around 32–29 BC) was the daughter of Cicero's Epicurean friend Titus Pomponius Atticus. She was also the first wife...
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  • Kingdom, from the abolition of the traditional kingdoms on the island in 312 BC until the conquest of the island by the Romans. The governors in this period...
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    empire. The wars constituted both the Gallic Wars (58 BC–51 BC) and Caesar's civil war (49 BC–45 BC). The Gallic Wars principally took place in the region...
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  • vassalisation of the Kingdom of Iberia 63 BC – Siege of Jerusalem – Pompey captured Jerusalem Gallic Wars (58–51 BCE) 58 BC – June – Battle of the Arar (Saône)...
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    Cato the Younger (category 1st-century BC Romans)
    Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis ("of Utica"; /ˈkeɪtoʊ/, KAY-toe; 95 BC – April 46 BC), also known as Cato the Younger (Latin: Cato Minor), was an influential...
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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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    Roman Gaul (category 121 BC)
    sought Ariovistus's aid and defeated the Aedui in 63 BC at the Battle of Magetobriga. As 58 BC dawned, most of Gaul was still under independent rule...
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