70s BC facts for kids
Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
Centuries: | 2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century |
Decades: | 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC – 70s BC – 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC |
Years: | 79 BC 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC 71 BC 70 BC |
Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events
- Spartacus leads the slaves against Rome. His army was eventually defeated, and Spartacus is killed in battle, by Roman legionaries under Marcus Licinius Crassus.
- In Rome, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus becomes the third member of the Second Triumvirate, with Mark Antony and Octavian.
- The city of Tigranakert of Artsakh is built in Armenia.
- Salome Alexandria becomes queen of Judea after her husband dies.
- Hycarnus II becomes the high priest of Jerusalem until 66 BC.
- Pamplona is built in Spain
See also
In Spanish: Años 70 a. C. para niños
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