Year 69 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Hortensius and Metellus (or, less frequently...
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69 may refer to: 69 (number) A year, primarily 69 BC, AD 69, 1969, or 2069 69 (sex position) 69 Hesperia, a main-belt asteroid 69, a 1988 album by A.R...
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This article concerns the period 69 BC – 60 BC. October 6 – Roman Republic troops under Lucius Lucullus defeat the army of Tigranes II of Armenia in the...
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Cleopatra (category 69 BC births)
'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...
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to the sex position as well as the yin-yang symbol. 69 (disambiguation) AD 69 69 BC 96 (number) – 69 reversed Where n is the next number in the list after...
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Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity) (redirect from Tigranes Invasion of Sophene (94 BC))
Kingdom of Armenia, under Tigranes the Great, reached its peak, from 83 to 69 BC, after it reincorporated Sophene and conquered the remaining territories...
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Cleopatra V (category 1st-century BC pharaohs)
Cleopatra V (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Τρύφαινα; died c. 69–68 BC or c. 57 BC) was a Ptolemaic Queen of Egypt. She is the only surely attested wife of Ptolemy XII...
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Octavia the Elder (category 1st-century BC births)
Octavia the Elder (before 69 BC – after 29 BC) was the daughter of the Roman governor and senator Gaius Octavius by his first wife, Ancharia. She was...
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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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Lucullus (redirect from Lucius Licinius Lucullus (consul 74 BC))
famously during the Siege of Cyzicus in 73–72 BC, and at the Battle of Tigranocerta in Armenian Arzanene in 69 BC. His command style received unusually favourable...
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lyric poet Ergoteles (5th century BC) Olympic runner of Knossos, migrant to Himera, Sicily. Kresilas (5th century BC) sculptor, famous for his "Pericles...
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Julia (wife of Marius) (category 69 BC deaths)
Julia (c. 130 BC – 69 BC) was the wife of the Roman consul Gaius Marius and a paternal aunt of future Roman dictator Julius Caesar. Julia was the daughter...
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the period from Cleopatra's birth in early 69 BC to her accession to the throne during or before March 51 BC. Cleopatra was born to the reigning pharaoh...
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Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus (redirect from Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus (died 55 BC))
praetor in 74 BC and pontifex from 73 BC until his death. He was consul in 69 BC along with Quintus Hortensius Hortalus. The Caecilii Metelli were very prominent...
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Third Mithridatic War (category 70s BC conflicts)
The Third Mithridatic War (73–63 BC), the last and longest of the three Mithridatic Wars, was fought between Mithridates VI of Pontus and the Roman Republic...
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Hyeokgeose of Silla (category 69 BC births)
Hyeokgeose of Silla (69 BC – 4 AD, r. 57 BC–4 AD), also known by his personal full name as Bak (Park, Pak) Hyeokgeose (朴赫居世), was the founding monarch...
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Cornelia (wife of Caesar) (category 69 BC deaths)
Cornelia (c. 97 – c. 69 BC) was either the first or second wife of Julius Caesar, and the mother of his only legitimate child, Julia. A daughter of Lucius...
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which existed as an independent realm from the 19th century BC to its fall in the 6th century BC. For the majority of its existence as an independent kingdom...
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Gaius Octavius (father of Augustus) (redirect from Gaius Octavius (praetor 61 BC))
children: Octavia the Younger (b. 69 BC) and Gaius Octavius (b. 63 BC), who became Roman Emperor Augustus. Some time before 73 BC, he had served as military...
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an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iran from the third century BC to the third century AD. It contained a varying number of subordinate semi-autonomous...
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capital Pengcheng. In 69 BC, the king Liu Yanshou committed suicide for a conspiracy, and the kingdom was abolished. In 51 BC, it was reestablished under...
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fortified line of cities between the Nephites and the Lamanites. 72 to 69 BC: The Nephites prosper: "There never was a happier time among the people...
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consul and general (suicide) (b. 83 BC) August 12 – Cleopatra VII, queen of Ptolemaic Egypt (likely suicide) (b. 69 BC) August 23 Marcus Antonius Antyllus...
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Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus (category 6th-century BC religious buildings and structures)
elements of Etruscan form. The second iteration of the temple was completed in 69 BC. Fires in the ensuing centuries necessitated two further reconstructions...
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The 1470s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1479 BC to December 31, 1470 BC. c. 1478 BC–1390 BC—Hand mirror, Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, is made...
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Ancient Greece (redirect from Greece in 4th century BC)
harshly, and helots revolted against their masters several times. In 370/69 BC, as a result of Epaminondas' liberation of Messenia from Spartan rule, the...
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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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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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Sinatruces of Parthia (category 69 BC deaths)
Sinatrukes or Sanatruces) was king of the Parthian Empire from c. 75 BC to c. 69 BC. Some sources (incl. G. R. Farhad Assar and Edward Dąbrowa) indicate...
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Battle of Tigranocerta (category 69 BC)
Տիգրանակերտի ճակատամարտ, Tigranakerti tchakatamart) was fought on 6 October 69 BC between the forces of the Roman Republic and the army of the Kingdom of...
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