110 BCE

Jugurtha, king of Numidia, defeats a Roman army under Aulus Postumius Albinus. Emperor Wu of Han annexes Dongyue and Minyue and relocates their population to the area between the Yangtze and Huai rivers. In winter, the Han general Yang Pu retakes Wulin, and a faction of Dongyue nobles kill their king Zou Yushan before surrendering to the Han general Han Yue.

In the 110s BC, the 2nd century BC.

Conflict & Security

  • Jugurtha, king of Numidia, defeats a Roman army under Aulus Postumius Albinus.source
  • Emperor Wu of Han annexes Dongyue and Minyue and relocates their population to the area between the Yangtze and Huai rivers.source
  • In winter, the Han general Yang Pu retakes Wulin, and a faction of Dongyue nobles kill their king Zou Yushan before surrendering to the Han general Han Yue.source

Births

  • Marcus Petreius, Roman general and politician (died 46 BC)source
  • Asander, king of the Bosporan Kingdom (died 17 BC)source
  • Hillel the Elder, Jewish religious leader (approximate date) (died AD 10)source
  • Titus Pomponius Atticus, Roman banker (died 32 BC)source

Deaths

  • Sima Tan, Chinese astrologist and historiansource