Year 70 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pompeius and Crassus (or, less frequently...

70 may refer to: 70 (number) One of the years 70 BC, AD 70, 1970, 2070 Seventy (Latter Day Saints), an office in the Melchizedek priesthood of several...

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 of...

also found after the year. In contrast, "BC" is always placed after the year number (for example: 70 BC but AD 70), which preserves syntactic order. The...

modern English names used for the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC–19 BC). Virgil, Vergil, Virgilius, or Vergilius may also refer to: Virgil (name)...

"In Verrem" ("Against Verres") is a series of speeches made by Cicero in 70 BC, during the corruption and extortion trial of Gaius Verres, the former governor...

in a political career). He was elected as consul on three occasions (70, 55, 52 BC). He celebrated three triumphs, served as a commander in the Sertorian...

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...

King (109–70 BC) Antiochus I, King (70–38 BC) Mithridates II, King (38–20 BC) Mithridates III, King (20–12 BC) Antiochus III, King (12 BC–17 AD) Elymais...

 'Cleopatra father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. A member...

in design. The first amphitheatre may have been built at Pompeii around 70 BC. Ancient Roman amphitheatres were oval or circular in plan, with seating...

– Horace, Roman lyric poet and writer (b. 65 BC) Gaius Maecenas, Roman politician and advisor (b. 70 BC) Polemon I, Roman client king of the Bosporan...

80 BC) Coins. Telephos (75 - 70 BC) Coins Epander (95 - 90 BC) Coins Archebios (90 - 80 BC) Coins (Maues), Indo-Scythian king Thraso (around 80 BC or...

Julia the Elder September 21 – Virgil, Roman poet (b. 70 BC) Albius Tibullus, Roman poet (b. 54 BC) Dongmyeong, Korean king of Goguryeo "List of Rulers...

monarchs of Iran (Persia) from the establishment of the Medes around 678 BC until the deposition of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. Note: Ancient Persia...

military seemed powerless to suppress it. The revolt began in 73 BC, with the escape of around 70 slave gladiators from a gladiator school in Capua. They easily...

year of the reign of the Yavanas", which corresponds to circa 70 BC. In the 1st century BC, however, they lost the area of Mathura, either to the Mitra...

Maro (Classical Latin: [ˈpuːbliʊs wɛrˈɡɪliʊs ˈmaroː]; 15 October 70 BC – 21 September 19 BC), usually called Virgil or Vergil (/ˈvɜːrdʒɪl/ VUR-jil) in English...

BC) Titus Pomponius Atticus (110 BC–33 BC) Philodemus (110–50 BC) Titus Albucius (105 BC) Rabirius (100 BC) Patro (70 BC) Siro (50 BC) Catius (50 BC)...

130–109 BC Mithridates I Callinicus 109–70 BC Antiochus I of Commagene 70–38 BC Mithridates II of Commagene 38–20 BC Mithridates III of Commagene 20–12 BC Antiochus...

Lentulus Sura, a former consul ejected from the senate for immorality in 70 BC; Gaius Cornelius Cethegus, a Sertorian sympathiser with few prospects for...

summer; 70 BC – Consulship of Crassus and Pompey; 65 BC – Crassus is censor with Quintus Lutatius Catulus; 63 BC – Catiline conspiracy; 59 BC – First...

about 70 BC, and propraetor in Hispania Ulterior about 68, under whom Caesar served as quaestor. Antistius Vetus, tribune of the plebs in 56 BC. Gaius...

456/45–431 BC Coin of Akanthos, Macedon, c. 470-430 BC. Coin of Aspendos, Pamphylia, c. 465–430 BC. Coin from Korkyra, c. 350/30–290/70 BC. Coin of Cyprus...

Verres in 70 BC. The most famous instance, however, is in the second paragraph of his First Oration against Catiline, a speech made in 63 BC, when Cicero...

times the area of the previous largest civilisation around the year 3000 BC. Because of the trend of increasing world population over time, absolute population...

from 91 to 88 BC between the Roman Republic and several of its autonomous allies (socii) in Italy. Some of the allies held out until 87 BC. The war started...

Year 73 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lucullus and Longinus (or, less frequently...

Narbonensis in 123 BC. Gaul was invaded after 120 BC by the Cimbri and the Teutons, who were in turn defeated by the Romans by 103 BC. Julius Caesar finally...

Scribonia (c. 70 BC – c. AD 16) was the second wife of Octavian, later the Roman Emperor Augustus, and the mother of his only biological child, Julia...