• Year 62 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Silanus and Murena (or, less frequently...
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  • 62 may refer to: 62 (number) one of the years 62 BC, AD 62, 1962, 2062 Maybach 62, an ultra-luxury car M62 motorway in the UK "Sixty Two", a song by Karma...
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  • in the mid-3rd century BC. From then until 62 BC, the Galatians ruled themselves by means of decentralized Tetrarchies, but in 62, the Romans established...
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  • Cato the Younger is elected tribune of the people for 62 BC, taking office in early December 63 BC. Servilius Rullus, a Roman tribune, proposes an agrarian...
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    The 7.62×54mmR is a rimmed rifle cartridge developed by the Russian Empire and introduced as a service cartridge in 1891. Originally designed for the bolt-action...
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    Cato the Younger (category 1st-century BC Romans)
    in 63 BC, he was praised for his honesty and incorruptibility in running Rome's finances. He passed laws during his plebeian tribunate in 62 BC to expand...
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  • his consulship in 59 BC was characterized by military adventurism and political persecution. Julius Caesar was born on 12 July 100 BC into a patrician family...
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  • Aristobulus II. Julius Caesar is elected Pontifex Maximus and praetor for 62 BC. Marcus Tullius Cicero is senior consul. He is the first novus homo (new...
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    Silanus (107 – after 62 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic. He may have been the son of Marcus Junius Silanus, consul in 109 BC. He was the stepfather...
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  • War, a governor (propraetor) of Gallia Transalpina from 64 to 63 BC and a consul in 62 BC. He stood trial because of charges of electoral bribery. Cicero...
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    Illyria. The coalition's main chance came in 62 BC, when the Greek cities rebelled against Roman rule. In 61 BC, the notoriously oppressive and militarily...
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    Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (category 60s BC births)
    Ptolemaĩos; c. 62 BC – 13 January 47 BC) was Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 47 BC, and one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC). He was the...
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    Catiline (category 62 BC deaths)
    Lucius Sergius Catilina (c. 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline (/ˈkætəlaɪn/), was a Roman politician and soldier best known for instigating...
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  • praetor of 80 BC. Lucius Scribonius Libo (fl. 1st century BC) was praetor urbanus in 80 BC. Scribonius was triumvir monetalis in 62 BC. The denarii he...
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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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  • (76–62 BC) Chora Naga, King (62–50 BC) Kuda Tissa, King (50–47 BC) Siva I, King (47–47 BC) Vatuka, King (47–47 BC) Darubhatika Tissa, King (47–47 BC) Niliya...
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    Catilinarian conspiracy (category 1st century BC in Italy)
    advice of the senate, had them executed without trial. In early January 62 BC, Antonius defeated Catiline in battle, putting an end to the plot. Modern...
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    congregation grew in Hierapolis and has been estimated as high as 50,000 in 62 BC. Hierapolis became a healing centre where doctors used the thermal springs...
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  • Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer (category 100s BC births)
    Metelli. Prior to 62 BC, he was an ally of Pompey and had served as urban praetor in 63, augur by 63 BC, possibly aedile in 67 BC, and plebeian tribune...
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  • bridge in Rome, Italy (62 BC). Maison Carrée Roman temple is constructed (c. 16 BC). Mausoleum of Augustus is completed (28 BC). 100s – Across the Tiber...
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  • legal defeats, the Allobroges decided to take the arms against Rome in 62 BC. Led by their chief Catugnatus, they managed to resist against the Roman...
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    Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia (category 1st-century BC monarchs in Asia)
    the Romans"), was the first Ariobarzanid king of Cappadocia from 95 BC to 63/62 BC. Ariobarzanes I was a Cappadocian nobleman of obscure origins who was...
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  • Quintus Roscius Gallus (category 62 BC deaths)
    Quintus Roscius (ca. 126 BC62 BC) was a Roman actor. The cognomen Gallus is dubious, as it appears only once as a scholia in a manuscript of Cicero's...
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  • female attendants. The latter festival came to scandalous prominence in 62 BC, when the politician Publius Clodius Pulcher was tried for his sacrilegious...
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  • Battle of Pistoria (category 62 BC)
    The Battle of Pistoria was fought early January 62 BC between the forces of the Roman Republic and Catiline, a senatorial conspirator who had been organising...
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    affiliations Colchis 13th century BC–63 AD Achaemenid Empire 511 BC–330 BC Kingdom of Pontus 111 BC62 BC Roman Empire 62 BC–337 AD Kingdom of Lazica 337–697...
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    Praetorian Guard (category Military units and formations established in the 1st century BC)
    Special Forces (Waco 2012). Reviewed here. Ross Cowan, Roman Guardsman 62 BC – AD 324 (Oxford 2014) de la Bédoyère, Guy (2017). Praetorian: The Rise...
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    Pompeia (wife of Caesar) (category 1st-century BC Roman women)
    state religion, which came with an official residence on the Via Sacra. In 62 BC, Pompeia hosted there the festival of the Bona Dea ("good goddess"), which...
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    Mount Nemrut (category 62 BC)
    1987. The mountain lies 40 km (25 mi) north of Kahta, near Adıyaman. In 62 BC, King Antiochus I of Commagene built on the mountain top a tomb-sanctuary...
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    bribery) (62 BC) Pro Sulla (In Defense of Publius Cornelius Sulla) (62 BC) Pro Archia Poeta (In Defense of Aulus Licinius Archias the poet) (59 BC) Pro Antonio...
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