97 BC
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| Centuries: | 2nd century BC · 1st century BC · 1st century |
| Decades: | 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC |
| Years: | 100 BC 99 BC 98 BC 97 BC 96 BC 95 BC 94 BC |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Rome
- Consuls: Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus and Publius Licinius Crassus Dives
- C. Decianus, the prosecutor of Furius, is himself condemned for his remarks about the death of Saturninus.
- The Romans subdue the Maedi and Dardani.
- L. Domitius takes harsh measures to restore order in Sicily.
- The censors, Flaccus and Antonius, remove M. Duronius from the senate because of his opposition to sumptuary laws.
- A decree of the Roman senate bans human sacrifices.
- L. Sulla displays a lion hunt for the first time in games at Rome.
[edit] Anatolia
- Ariarathes VIII is forced out of Cappadocia by Mithridates, and dies soon afterwards.
[edit] Middle East
- The birth of Saint Joseph, the father of Jesus. According to this account, Joseph was 92 years old when Jesus was born.
[edit] Asia
[edit] Births
- actress Galeria Copiola, who lived to be over 100 years old.
[edit] Deaths
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