• 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 As a consequence of the definition of the...
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    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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    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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  • Augustus initiates a census of the Roman Republic for the first time since 69 BC. May 10 – The earliest dated record of a sunspot by Chinese astronomers...
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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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  • 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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    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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  • 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 BC69 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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    Agrippa, king of Judea (d. AD 44) Octavia the Younger, sister of Augustus (b. 69 BC) Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University...
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    Hyeokgeose of Silla (category 69 BC births)
    Hyeokgeose (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 of Silla...
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  • Year 68 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Metellus/Vatia and Rex (or, less frequently...
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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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    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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  • Year 71 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Orestes (or, less frequently...
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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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  • Quintus Hortensius (category 114 BC births)
    Hortalus (114–50 BC) was a famous Roman lawyer, a renowned orator and a statesman. Politically he belonged to the Optimates. He was consul in 69 BC alongside...
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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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