Defeat of Perseus at Terence exhibits the Andri- L. Afranius; S. Sulpicius Gal- Birth of C. Lucilius; Cassius Second year of the third L. Attius flourished; Q. F. M. | M. Junius Brutus; P. Mucius C. Sempronius Gracchus; L. Licinius Crassus accuses Punic war. End of third Punic war; Dec. Jun. Brutus consul. Murder of Tib. Gracchus; Death of Scipio Æmilia- War begun with the Cim- CIVIL CHRONOLOGY. 517 Publius Sempronius Asellio; Birth of Cicero Cotta; the Sulpicii; Hortensius; Q. Mucius Scævola; Lucretius born. Death of the orator Crassus. C. Licinius Macer; Q. Claudius Quadrigarius; Q. Valerius Antias; L. Lucullus; Sulla; Plotius Gallus. M. Antonius killed; Catullus born. Birth of Sallust Attius probably died about this time, and Latin acting tragedy disappeared; L. Cornelius Sisenna. First year of Jugurthine war. Birth of Cn. Pompeius. Birth of Julius Cæsar. Commencement of the Social war. Massacres by Cinna and Marius. Death of Marius. Births of Varro Atacinus and Sulla's proscription. Cato. Commencement of Sallust's Death of Sulla. history. Birth of Asinius Pollio. SECOND ERA. Julius Cæsar; Lucretius Carus; C. Val. Catullus; Esopus; Q. Roscius; Licinius Calvus; Helvius Cinna; Ticida; Bibaculus; Varro Atacinus; Cornelius Nepos; A. Hirtius; C. Oppius; S. Sulpicius Rufus. Death of Lucretius. Acquittal of Clodius. First triumvirate. Cæsar's first invasion of Britain. Cæsar's second invasion of Britain. D. Laberius; C. Matius; P. J. Cæsar appointed Dicta Syrus. C. Sallustius Crispus; Atteius Philologus; Asinius Pollio.. Death of Cicero; Valgius Rufus; birth of Ovid; death of Laberius. tor. Battle of Pharsalia; mur der of Pompey. Cæsar reforms the calendar. Murder of Julius Cæsar. Second triumvirate formed. Treaty of Brundisium. The three triumphs of Octavius; temple of Janus closed. Octavius receives the title of Augustus. |