102 BC Chr.
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 in the battle of Aquae Sextiae . |
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| 102 BC Chr. In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 442/443 (southern Buddhism); 441/442 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 43rd (44th) cycle , year of the earth rabbit己卯 ( at the beginning of the year earth tiger 戊寅) |
| Greek calendar | 2nd / 3rd Year of the 169th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3659/60 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCLII (652) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 209/210; Syria: 210/211 |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman Empire / Teutons
- Gaius Marius exercises his fourth consulate in a row with Quintus Lutatius Catulus .
- Cimbron Wars : In the battle of Aquae Sextiae , today's Aix-en-Provence (southern France), the Teutons and Ambrones under Teutobod are crushed by Gaius Marius . The teutonicus furor is over. However, the Cimbri continue to pose a threat to the Roman Empire .
- The former consul Gaius Flavius Fimbria is accused by Marcus Gratidius of extortion in the course of his provincial administration, but acquitted.
- Marcus Antonius Orator is elected praetor with proconsular powers for the province of Cilicia . During his tenure in the east, Antony fought the pirates so successfully that the Senate granted him a triumphal procession . His friend Marcus Gratidius is killed fighting the pirates.
Empire of China
- Campaign of the Chinese Emperor Han Wudi across the Tarim Basin to the Ferghanatal (until 101 BC)
Born
- Quintus Tullius Cicero , Roman politician († 43 BC )
- around 102 BC Chr .: Lucius Marcius Philippus , Roman politician († after 43 BC)
Died
- Marcus Gratidius , Roman politician and speaker