-51

This page relates to the year -51 Calendrier Julien proleptic.

Events

Central Asia

  • the chief of the Xiongnu of the South Hu Hanxie, in conflict with the Chanyu Zhizhi, recognizes vassal Chinese in exchange of their support. Zhizhi, overcome in the area of the Orkhon, share to found a new kingdom xiongnu (-49) with the current Kazakhstan, the west of the Lake Balkhach (Catholic students).

ancient Egypt

  • Fine of the reign of Ptolémée {{XII}} '' Auletes Néos Dionysos '', the throne is jointly with his/her children Cléopâtre {{VII}} (17 years) and Ptolémée {{XIII}} '' Dionysos '' (10 years).

Rome

  • With Rome, Consul At of Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Ser. Sulpicius Rufus.

  • the two consuls in exercise are taken in red-handed of electoral handling.

  • January 18th: The men of Titus Annius Milon kill Clodius Pulcher during a brawl on the Via Appia . The murder excites the fights between the factions. The powerful orators of the Rufus plebs and T. Munatius Plancus, exhibent the corpse of Clodius on the Forum. The people transfer it in the Curie, return great honors to him, raise one to rough-hew with the seats of the senators and fire the Curia. The Roman Sénat even meets on the Palatin the evening, names a interroi and charges by decree Milon, the powerful orators of the plebs and Pompée to take care on the Republic. Milon requires the consulate, which causes engagements again. The Senate orders the rebuilding of the Curia by Faustus, wire of Sylla. Certain Romans claim the dictatorship of Pumped, others which one names César consul. The Senate, to slice appoints Pompée single consul so that it does not have César as colleague.

Gaulle

  • Jules César finishes the Guerre of Gaules by controlling the whole country. After having overcome Vercingétorix with Alésia the previous year, it beats Coréus, chief of the Gallic tribes Bellovaques and Véliocasses.
  • Seat and catch of Uxellodunum, last Gallic resistance carried out by Lucterios (Cadurques).
  • César systematically organizes the Gaulle, whose tender gives him an immense prestige and enormous means of action. Its army is devoted to him, and it has money.

Arts & culture

  • Jules César completes his Commentaires on the War of Gaules .

  • Cicéron publishes its work De Republica .

Births

Death

  • Clodius Pulcher

  • Julia minor, younger sister by Caïus Julius Caesar, the dictator, maternal grandmother of the future emperor Auguste.
  • Poseidonios, stoical Greek philosopher, in Rome (born with Apamée-on-the Oronte in -135).
  • Ptolémée {{XII}} '' Aulète Néos Dionysos ''.

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