-120

This page relates to the year -120 Calendrier Julien proleptic.

Events

Asia

  • Jimmu-Tenno founds the empire Yamato with the Japan, empire depending culturally on the China.

The Middle East

  • the king Parthian Mithridate II releases Eastern Iran of the invasion Scythe (v. -120/-115). The Sakas are driven back in India, and they must give up the Sacastène, whose government is entrusted to Suréna.

Europe

  • Beginning of the time of Tène III (end in -50).
  • the Cimbres, Germanic people installed in the Jutland since IIIe century, driven out by the rise of water of the Baltic , emigrate towards the south and unite with the Teutons to invade the Gaulle. Intervention of Rome in the valley of the the Rhone to the call of Massalia.
  • the Chérusques (German) are established between the Elba and the Weser.
  • Construction of the Via Domitia, which connects the Spain and the Italy.

Science & technology

  • Extension of the culture of the Vine as a Gaulle Southerner.
  • First use of the Cement in the temple of the Harmony, with Rome.

Art & culture

Births

Death in -120

  • Hipparque, Astronomer, geographer and Greek Mathematician .

  • Polybe, Greek historian born v. -202 in Mégalopolis. Taken as an hostage after Pydna, it spends sixteen years to Rome where it binds with Scipion Emilien, which enables him to meet the politicians and to have access to the files. He travels to Italy, to Spain and as a Gaulle, his guard in his campaigns against Carthage and Numance accompanies. In its Histoires he tells how Rome conquered the world of -220 with -146. He tries the first theoretical approach of the Roman State.

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