98 B.C. - events and references (original) (raw)

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1

ROM {26 January -R} The triumph of L.Dolabella, over the Lusitani.
@ #FastTr_p107; { CAH_9'786.}

2

CAP << Marius visits Cappadocia and other eastern countries.
* Read Plutarch's account
@ Cic:AdBrut_13'3;(1.5) Plut:Mar_31'2-5;* { CAH_9'142; Green_559.}

3

AS1 << Document: Gell_15.13'6, part of a letter from Metellus in exile to Cn. and L.Domitius.

4

ROM << Metellus Numidicus is recalled from exile, with the help of the tribune Q.Calidius.
* Read Cicero's account
@ Cic:RedSen_38, :RedPop_10, :Planc_69-70;* ~Diod_36.16'1; ~[Liv]:Per_69; Vell_2.15'4; ValMax_4.1'13; Plut:Mar_31'1-2; Appian:BCiv_1'33;(↓) [Vict]:VirIll_62'3; Schol:Bob_174; { CAH_9'101; OCD_m; DPRR.}

6

P.Furius is brought to trial, and killed in a riot.
* Read Cicero's account
@ Cic:RabPerd_24;* ~Appian:BCiv_1'33; DioCass_fr.95'3; { CAH_9'101.}

7

?? Titius' flamboyant oratorical style leads to a dance being named after him.
@ Cic:Brut_225.

8

Sex.Titius is brought to trial and condemned, because of his support for Saturninus.
* Read Cicero's account
@ Cic:RabPerd_24-25,* :DeOr_2'48, '253, '265; ValMax_8.1d'3; { DPRR.}

9

PAL ?? Alexander Jannaeus captures Gaza.
@ ~Joseph:AJ_13'361-364; { Before the death of Antiochus Grypus.}

10

ROM The consuls pass the Lex Caecilia Didia, which bans the tacking together of separate laws into a composite motion.
* Read Cicero's account
@ Cic:Dom_41,* 53, :Phil_5'8; Schol:Bob_140;L { CAH_9'102; OCD_d.}

11

L.Sulla is elected praetor at the second attempt.
@ ~Plut:Sull_5'4.

11a

EGY {20 Thoth -E = October} Document: AET_4.21'A, the inscription on a statue of Platon the Younger.

12

AEG Document: Sherk_47c,B the inscription from a statue in honour of Marius at Delos.

13

ITA Document: CIL_1.681, recording the dedication of works for Lares at Capua.