106 BCE

The Romans under Quintus Servilius Caepio seize the Gold of Tolosa while recapturing the Volcae town. Following the death of General-in-Chief Wei Qing, his sister Empress Wei Zifu and nephew Crown Prince Liu Ju begin to lose influence at court. Nicomedes III of Bithynia and Mithridates VI of Pontus share their dominion over Paphlagonia.

In the 100s BC, the 2nd century BC.

Geopolitics & Diplomacy

  • Nicomedes III of Bithynia and Mithridates VI of Pontus share their dominion over Paphlagonia.source

Conflict & Security

  • Following the death of General-in-Chief Wei Qing, his sister Empress Wei Zifu and nephew Crown Prince Liu Ju begin to lose influence at court.source

Crime & Justice

  • The Romans under Quintus Servilius Caepio seize the Gold of Tolosa while recapturing the Volcae town.source

Births

  • January 3 – Cicero, Roman politician and author (died 43 BC)source
  • September 29 – Pompey the Great, Roman general and politician (died 48 BC)source
  • Servius Sulpicius Rufus, Roman politician (died 43 BC)source

Deaths

  • Wei Qing, Chinese general of the Han dynastysource