What happened in 50 BC?
Gardens of Sallust, Villa Poppaea and Hippostratus — among 4 events recorded in 50 BC.
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People 1
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Hippostratus died
Indo-Greek king
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Architecture & Engineering 2
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Gardens of Sallust
Gardens in ancient Rome founded ca. 50 BCE
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Villa Poppaea
Building in Torre Annunziata, Italy
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 50 BC.
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Battle of Alesia
Decisive Roman victory in which Rome secures the conquest of Gaul
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Battle of Gergovia
Victory of Gallic forces led by Vercingetorix over a Roman army led by Julius Caesar
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Battle of Lutetia
51 BCE battle
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Ptolemy XII Auletes died
1st-century BC Egyptian pharaoh
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Siege of Uxellodunum
Last major military confrontation of the Gallic Wars, marking the pacification of Gaul under Roman rule
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Siege of Antioch
51 BCE battle between Roman and Parthian armies
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Siege of Massilia
49 BCE military blockade and naval battle, part of Caesar's civil war against Pompey
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Battle of Ilerda
Battle between the forces of Julius Caesar and the Spanish army of Pompey the Great
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Battle of the Bagradas River
Between Julius Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio and the Pompeian Republicans under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia
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Battle of Pharsalus
48 BCE decisive battle of Caesar's Civil War
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Pothinus died
1st-century BC Egyptian eunuch and regent
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Battle of Dyrrhachium
Battle of Caesar's Civil War in the area of the city of Dyrrachium (in what is now Albania)
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