-170

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This page relates to the year -170 .

Synopsis

1 Events
2 Art & culture
3 Births in -170
4 Death

Events

With , of A. Hostilius Mancinus, Aulus Atilius Serranus.
Gaule Cisalpine is integrated into the territory of Rome.

Sixth war of Syria: Antiochos IV Épiphane it invades, little time after the death of its s?ur Cléopâtre Ier, and made captive its nephew Ptolémée VI Philométor. Inhabitants of revolts and indicates as king Ptolémée VII Évergète II, known as Bouffi (Physcon), the young brother of Ptolémée VI.

Reign in Nubie of Shanak-dekhete, queen of Méroé (towards -170/-160). It is the first of several women who will control the kingdom of Méroé by allotting the royal titles.

Art & culture

Resumption of work ofOlympieion of thanks to the subsidies provided by Antiochos IV. The Corinthian order is adopted for the first time in a large temple. But the building site will be again stopped and the colossal temple will be finished only under .
T. Sempronius Gracchus makes build the Sempronia basilica in Rome.

Births in -170

Lucius Accius, tragic actor

Death

Cléopâtre Ier, girl ofAntiochos III The Large One and widow of , regent of for the account of his/her son Ptolémée VI Philométor.
Apulée, Latin writer, with (born v. -125).

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