What happened in 89 BC?
First Mithridatic War, Battle of Asculum and Battle of the River Amnias — among 17 events recorded in 89 BC. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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First Mithridatic War
War between the Roman Republic and king Mithridates VI of Pontus, 89-84 BCE
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Battle of Asculum
88 BCE battle
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Battle of the River Amnias
89 BCE battle
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Battle of Fucine Lake
88 BCE battle
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Battle of Protopachium
Battle 89 BCE
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People 7
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Lucius Porcius Cato died
Roman consul in 89 BC
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Aulus Postumius Albinus died
Roman consul 99 BC
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Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus died
Roman consul 96 BC
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Titus Didius died
Consul 98 BC
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Lucius Cluentius died
General of Pompeiian forces
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Tiberius Claudius Nero born
Born in Ancient Rome. Father of Roman emperor Tiberius.
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Lucius Munatius Plancus born
Born in Tivoli. Roman politician and soldier (87–15 BC).
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 89 BC is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 89 BC.
1st century BC 1
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Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor born
Born in Ancient Rome. First husband of Octavia Minor and Roman consul in 50 BC.
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