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121 may refer to: 121 (number), the natural number following 120 and preceding 122 AD 121, a year in the 2nd century AD 121 BC, a year in the 2nd century
121
Gallic people
with Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 BC. Their territory was subsequently annexed to Rome in 121 BC by Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Quintus Fabius
Allobroges
Calendar year
Year 121 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Opimius and Allobrogicus (or, less frequently
121_BC
Ancient Roman state of emergency law
defend a magistrate's extra-legal acts. First used against Gaius Gracchus in 121 BC to suppress a violent protest against repeal of a colonisation law and accepted
Senatus_consultum_ultimum
Queen of the Seleucid Empire from 126 to 121 BC
(Koine Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά, which means "Cleopatra the Goddess"; c. 164 – 121 BC), surnamed Eueteria (εὐετηρῐ́ᾱ lit. 'good-harvest/fruitful season') was
Cleopatra_Thea
Roman noblewoman
the sister of the ill-fated Tiberius Gracchus (died 133 BC) and Gaius Gracchus (died 121 BC), and the wife of a Roman general Scipio Aemilianus. Sempronia
Sempronia (sister of the Gracchi)
Sempronia_(sister_of_the_Gracchi)
Gaul as a province of the Roman Empire
against the Arverni under King Bituitus in 121 BC. The Romans respected and feared the Gallic tribes. In 390 BC, the Gauls had sacked Rome, which left an
Roman_Gaul
Ancient Gallic tribe of central Gaul
Ahenobarbus and Fabius Maximus in 121 BC, this dominance was reduced to suzerainty over a few neighbouring tribes. In 52 BC, during the Gallic Wars, the Arvernian
Arverni
Roman politician and reformer (c. 154 BC – 121 BC)
Sempronius Gracchus (c. 154 BC – 121 BC) was a reformist Roman politician and soldier who lived during the 2nd century BC. He is best known for his plebeian
Gaius_Gracchus
2nd-century BCE Roman politician and general, ally of the Gracchi
Flaccus (died 121 BC) was a Roman senator and an ally of the Gracchi. He served as consul in 125 BC and as plebeian tribune in 122 BC. Flaccus had become
Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 125 BC)
Marcus_Fulvius_Flaccus_(consul_125_BC)
Roman Empire province from 121 BC to the 5th century AD
known as the Arverni and the Allobroges. In the First Transalpine War (125–121 BC), the Roman general Quintus Fabius Maximus (later additionally named Allobrogicus)
Gallia_Narbonensis
Ancient Roman family
BC, probably son of the above, maybe also to be identical with the C. Scribonius who was moneyer in 154 BC. Gaius Scribonius Curio, praetor in 121 BC
Scribonia_gens
Military history
the same year. The Cimbrian War (113–101 BC) was a far more serious affair than the earlier clashes of 121 BC. The Germanic tribes of the Cimbri and the
Campaign history of the Roman military
Campaign_history_of_the_Roman_military
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Timeline_of_ancient_history
Ancient Roman brothers known for their social reforms
and Gaius Gracchus. They served in the plebeian tribunates of 133 BC and 122–121 BC, respectively. They have been received as well-born and eloquent advocates
Gracchi_brothers
Gallic tribal confederation
Transalpine War (125–121 BC) and the Gallic Wars (58–50 BC) may suggest that they had friendly relations with Rome. At the time of Augustus (27 BC–14 AD), the
Cavari
Chinese princess
(Chinese: 解忧公主; pinyin: Jiěyōu Gōngzhǔ; Wade–Giles: Chieh-yu Kung-chu; 121 BC – 49 BC), born Liu Jieyou (Chinese: 刘解忧), was a Chinese princess sent to marry
Princess_Jieyou
2nd-century BC Roman statesman and general
was elected consul in 121 BC. During his consulship he fought against the Arverni and the Allobroges whom he defeated in 120 BC. He was awarded a triumph
Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Allobrogicus
Conflicts between the Han Empire and the Xiongnu (133 BC – 89 AD)
Desert region from the Xiongnu in 127 BC and General Huo Qubing expelled them from the Qilian Mountains in 121 BC, with many Xiongnu aristocrats surrendering
Han–Xiongnu_wars
(2nd & 1st centuries BC), historian Valerius Antias (2nd & 1st centuries BC), historian Lucius Cornelius Sisenna (121 BC — 67 BC), soldier, historian
Ancient_literature
121 BC battle
The Battle of the Isère River (8 August 121 BC) took place near the modern day French town of Valence at the confluence of the Isère and Rhône rivers.
Battle_of_the_Isère_River
King of the Arverni
resulted in the establishment of the Roman province of Gallia Narbonensis. In 121 BC, the Roman proconsul Domitius Ahenobarbus undertook a war against the Allobroges
Bituitus
Celto-Ligurian people
Ahenobarbus, who defeated the Allobroges at the Battle of Vindalium in 121 BC. In August of the same year, the Roman army, strengthened by the troops
Salyes
(169–164 BC, 144–132/131 BC, 126–116 BC) Cleopatra III, Queen (142–131 BC, 127–101 BC) Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Pharaoh (116–110 BC, 110–109 BC, 88–81 BC) Ptolemy
List of state leaders in the 2nd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_2nd_century_BC
121 BC battle
The Battle of Vindalium (121 BC) took place near Vindalium, a Cavarian settlement probably corresponding to modern day Mourre-de-Sève in Sorgues, near
Battle_of_Vindalium
Ancient Roman politician and general, consul in 121 BCE
Lucius Opimius was a Roman politician who held the consulship in 121 BC, in which capacity and year he ordered the execution of 3,000 supporters of popular
Lucius_Opimius
Roman consul, hanging. Fusu (210 BC), Chinese prince and heir apparent of the Qin dynasty. Gaius Gracchus (121 BC), Roman politician, reformer and tribune
List_of_suicides_(BC)
King of the Seleucid Empire from 125 to 96 BC
VIII had Cleopatra Thea poisoned in 121 BC. Political instability affected most of Antiochus VIII's reign. From 116 BC he fought a civil war against his
Antiochus_VIII_Grypus
Decade
inhabitants. 128 BC Liu Ju, Chinese prince of the Han dynasty (d. 91 BC) 125 BC Quintus Sertorius, Roman statesman and general (d. 73 BC) 121 BC Publius Sulpicius
120s_BC
Roman politician and rebel leader
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (c. 121[citation needed] – 77 BC) was a Roman statesman and general. After the death of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, he joined or instigated
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 78 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Lepidus_(consul_78_BC)
Temple in the Roman Forum
in 121 BC by Lucius Opimius, following the killing of the Gaius Gracchus and his supporters, and again by the future emperor Tiberius between 7 BC and
Temple_of_Concord
Roman politician and military leader who served as consul in 110 BC
BC, alongside Spurius Postumius Albinus. It is believed that Rufus is the same Marcus Minucius Q. f. Rufus who served as tribune of the plebs in 121 BC
Marcus Minucius Rufus (consul 110 BC)
Marcus_Minucius_Rufus_(consul_110_BC)
Town in Gansu, China
artifacts have also been found in the town. The town was established in 121 BC when the Western Han entered the Hexi Corridor. After a 1369 flood, the
Hongcheng
Historical states Allobroges oppidum c. 2nd century–121 BC Roman Republic 121–27 BC Roman Empire 27 BC–AD 395 Western Roman Empire 395–443 Kingdom of the
History_of_Geneva
1st-century BC Gallic chieftain
armed resistance under their king Bituitus, who was decisively defeated in 121 BC. This defeat likely led the Arverni to accept a degree of cooperation with
Vercingetorix
Gallic tribe
the Segovellauni. After 121 BC, their territory was annexed to the province of Gallia Transalpina by the Roman Republic. In 62 BC, their oppidum Ventia
Segovellauni
Topics referred to by the same term
Sulpicius Quirinius (c. 51 BC – 21 AD), also known as Quirinius, a Roman aristocrat Publius Sulpicius Rufus (c. 121 BC – 88 BC), an orator and statesman
Publius
Calendar year
dynasty (b. 121 BC) Marcus Perperna, Roman politician Zheng Ji, general of the Han dynasty Wikimedia Commons has media related to 49 BC. LeGlay, Marcel;
49_BC
succession of Rome. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th ·
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III (121 BC – 76 BC) was an Egyptian nobleman who served as the high priest of Ptah of Memphis from 103 BC to 76 BC. Born on 21 November 121 BC to Pasherienptah
Pedubast_III_(priest)
Cultural-historical region in the Western Alps
occupied by the Allobroges, a Gallic people that the Roman Republic subdued in 121 BC. The name Savoy stems from the Late Latin Sapaudia, a region originally
Savoy
Royal family of the Seleucid Empire
reached its height under emperor Antiochus III. From the mid-second century BC, after its defeat at the hands of the resurgent Parthian Empire, the polity
Seleucid_dynasty
Historical region of Western Europe inhabited by Celtic tribes
BC and Gallia Narbonensis in 123 BC. Gaul was invaded after 120 BC by the Cimbri and the Teutons, who were in turn defeated by the Romans by 103 BC.
Gaul
Name list
Cleopatra Thea (c. 164–121 BC), daughter of Cleopatra II and Ptolemy VI Philometor Cleopatra Selene of Syria (c. between 135 and 130 – 69 BC), daughter of Cleopatra
Cleopatra_(given_name)
Roman goddess of harmony
must have been destroyed when the main temple was enlarged by Opimius in 121 BC. one built on the arx (probably on the east side, overlooked the main temple
Concordia_(mythology)
Wars between the Roman Republic and Celtic tribes
was already inhabited by Boii prior to their subjugation in Italy. 125–121 BC: Romans crossed the Alps and fought first the Salluvii and Vocontii, and
Roman–Gallic_wars
Roman goddess
the temple by Lucius Opimius, following the death of Gaius Gracchus in 121 BC. Compare Plutarch, Lives. Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus 17, where Plutarch
Discordia
first centuries BC, before Roman intervention began in the 1st century BC. The Romans won their first victory over the Allobroges in 121 BC, then definitively
History_of_Savoy
(5th century BC – 221 BC) and the Qin dynasty (221 BC – 206 BC), while 13 provinces were created on top of the existing hierarchy in 106 BC. In each province
List of provinces and commanderies of the Han dynasty
List_of_provinces_and_commanderies_of_the_Han_dynasty
Prefecture and commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
agriculture, metallurgy, engineering and electronics. The commune, founded in 121 BC, after the invasion of Gallia Narbonensis by the Romans, it moved quickly
Valence,_Drôme
Chinese military general and official (140 BC – 117 BC)
Qubing the Marquess of Guanjun (冠軍侯) with a march of 2,500 households. In 121 BC, Emperor Wu deployed Huo Qubing twice in that year against the Xiongnu in
Huo_Qubing
List of links describing conflicts Rome was involved in
War (125–121 BC) Cimbrian War (113–101 BC) 113 BC – Battle of Noreia – Roman force under Gnaeus Papirius Carbo are defeated by the Cimbri 107 BC – Battle
List of Roman external wars and battles
List_of_Roman_external_wars_and_battles
One hundred years, from 200 BC to 101 BC
The 2nd century BC started the first day of 200 BC and ended the last day of 101 BC. It is considered part of the Classical era, although depending on
2nd_century_BC
Calendar year
Cleopatra II (d. 121 BC) (approximate date) Antiochus IV Epiphanes ("God Manifest"), Seleucid king of the Syrian kingdom who has reigned since 175 BC, and has
164_BC
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
The Third Punic War (149–146 BC) was the third and last of the Punic Wars fought between Carthage and Rome. The war was fought entirely within Carthaginian
Third_Punic_War
2nd-century BC King of Numidia
Among the officials found guilty was Lucius Opimius (who, as consul in 121 BC, had presided over events which led to the death of Gaius Gracchus). Jugurtha
Jugurtha
Gallic tribe
Arvenian king Bituitus in 121 BC. During the reign of Augustus, Segodunum (modern Rodez) became the main town of their civitas. In 121 BC, they fought along
Ruteni
Ancient Celtic peoples of Europe
intervened in southern Gaul in 125 BC, and conquered the area eventually known as Gallia Narbonensis by 121 BC. In 58 BC, Julius Caesar launched the Gallic
Gauls
Roman general and statesman (c. 157–86 BC)
at the Battle of the Isère River in 121 BC, which permanently cemented Roman control over southern Gaul. In 120 BC, Marius was returned as a plebeian tribune
Gaius_Marius
Roman bridge near the village of Scigliano, Italy. It was built from 131 to 121 BC as part of the Via Popilia, which led from Reggio Calabria to Capua, to
Sant'_Angelo_Roman_bridge
Chinese philosopher and politician (200–121 BCE)
Gongsun Hong (公孫弘; Wade–Giles: Kung-sun Hung; 200 – 7 April 121 BCE) was a senior official in the Western Han dynasty under Emperor Wu. Together with
Gongsun_Hong
Ancient Roman family
consul in 121 BC, and censor in 108; triumphed over the Allobroges. Quintus Fabius Q. f. Q. n. Maximus Allobrogicus, son of the consul of 121 BC; remarkable
Fabia_gens
Roman senator and general
Lucius Calpurnius Bestia was a Roman senator, tribune of the plebs in 121 BC, and consul in 111. Having been appointed to the command of the operations
Lucius Calpurnius Bestia (consul)
Lucius_Calpurnius_Bestia_(consul)
Ancient Roman civic basilica in Rome
the three, only the Basilica Aemilia partially survives. It was built in 121 BC near the Temple of Concord and named after Lucius Opimius, who had financed
Basilica_Opimia
Calendar year
200 BC.[citation needed] Chao Cuo, Chinese political advisor and official (approximate date) Gongsun Hong, Chinese statesman and chancellor (d. 121 BC) Jia
200_BC
Ancient ethnic group from north-western Italy and south-eastern Gaul
non-Celtic onomastics. Another ancient tradition, going back to the 6th century BC, applied the name Ligyes to a much broader area inhabited by 'barbarians'
Ligures
Ancient Roman political phenomenon
slow and also could be itself disrupted by political mobs. Starting in 121 BC with the repression of Gaius Gracchus and his supporters, the senate could
Roman_emergency_decrees
Ancient Egyptian high priest
priesthood in year 3 of Augustus (28/27 BC). His mummy remained unburied for seven years. It was not until 23 BC that his cousin, Psherenamun II, gave him
Imhotep-Pedubast
Ancient Ligurian tribe
in the forms Dectunines and Dectuninebus on the Sententia Minuciorum (117 BC). The ethnic name Dectunini carries the suffix -in- attached to a base *dek-t-un(o)-
Dectunini
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
List_of_battles_before_301
Rome-Gaul wars, 58–50 BCE
tribes. In 390 BC, the Gauls had sacked Rome, which left an existential dread of barbarian conquest the Romans never forgot. In 121 BC, Rome conquered
Gallic_Wars
Gallic tribe
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps in 218 BC, when the Tricastini let the Carthaginian troops move across their land. After 121 BC, their territory was annexed to
Tricastini
Gallic tribe of southern Gaul
before the troubles of 108–106 BC, probably at the time of the creation of the province of Gallia Narbonensis in 121 BC. A Roman military detachment was
Tolosates
Roman politician and jurist
region, though not of clear nature, receiving a proconsular command in 121 BC. The rapid expansionism throughout this period caused internal unrest that
Publius Mucius Scaevola (consul 133 BC)
Publius_Mucius_Scaevola_(consul_133_BC)
Building in Gansu Province, China
times over their existence. As a result of two battles occurring in 121 BC and 119 BC, the "Dunhuang Commandery" was established, whose 2000 soldiers were
Dunhuang_Watchtowers
Large public building
end of the 3rd century BC, is not specifically named but is referred to as a basilica by ancient authors. Between 184 and 170 BC, the Porcia, Aemilia,
Civil_basilica
Proto-Mongolic nomadic people of northern China
language and culture of the Xianbei are the same as the Wuhuan". Until 121 BC, the Wuhuan were a tributary of the Xiongnu empire. The Book of the Later
Wuhuan
Prefecture-level city in Qinghai, China
people, although the area has been inhabited as early as 6000 years ago. In 121 BC the area was captured by Huo Qubing, defeating the Xiongnu. In 399 AD the
Haidong
nomadic people that dominated the ancient eastern Eurasian steppes from 209 BC to 89 AD. The Xiongnu settled down in northern China during the late 3rd century
Timeline_of_the_Xiongnu
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. Bryce, Trevor (2005). The Kingdom of the
List_of_wars:_before_1000
Roman consul and orator (died 118 BC)
the Elder. Nothing is known about his early life. In 121 BC at the latest he was praetor. In 118 BC he became consul; his colleague was Quintus Marcius
Marcus Porcius Cato (consul 118 BC)
Marcus_Porcius_Cato_(consul_118_BC)
Ancient Ligurian people of Cisalpine Italy
records them in arms against Rome in 200 BC, in the rising that sacked the colony of Placentia, and again in 197 BC, when they were the last people south
Ilvates
Monumental structure in the form of an archway
Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus constructed one in the Roman Forum in 121 BC. None of these structures has survived and little is known about their appearance
Triumphal_arch
Type of building in classical and church architecture
Opimius in 121 BC, at the same time that he restored the temple of Concord (Platner, Ashby 1929) Basilica Julia, initially dedicated in 46 BC by Julius
Basilica
Nephite explorer, brother of Ammon2, and a seeker of Zeniff's people (c. 121 BC). Amalickiah, Nephite traitor, elder brother of Ammoron, who lead revolt
List_of_Book_of_Mormon_people
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and the last active Hellenistic
Cleopatra
Ligurian tribe
Susa, erected by Cottius in 9–8 BC, and by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered by Rome in 16–15 BC, and whose name was engraved on the
Veaminii
The title King of Syria appeared in the second century BC in referring to the Seleucid kings who ruled the entirety of the region of Syria. It was also
List_of_Syrian_monarchs
Historic commandery of China
Kingdom (195–154 BC) and the Jiangdu Kingdom (154–121 BC). In 121 BC, Jiangdu was abolished, and Guangling became a commandery. In 117 BC, Guangling was
Guangling_Commandery
City in Sicily, Italy
Around 135 BC during the First Servile War, it was conquered by rebel slaves. One of the most serious eruptions of Mount Etna happened in 121 BC, when a
Catania
Roman army officer
Aemilius Papus in 205 BC, but it is unknown whether he took part in some other expedition. Octavia (gens) Smith 1870, p. 9 Suetonius 121, 2.2 ^Smith, William
Gaius Octavius (tribune 216 BC)
Gaius_Octavius_(tribune_216_BC)
Ancient Roman statesman and general
consul in 121 BC. His great-grandfather, Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus, was also a consul, serving in 145 BC. He first came to notice in 59 BC when, together
Quintus Fabius Maximus (consul 45 BC)
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_(consul_45_BC)
west the Vellavi and Gabali, and to the south the Volcae Arecomici. In 121 BC, the Arverni, a Celtic people from the Auvergne, were defeated by the Roman
Archeological site of Alba-la-Romaine
Archeological_site_of_Alba-la-Romaine
Marseille, France was originally founded circa 600 BC as the Greek colony of Massalia (Latin: Massilia) and populated by Greeks from Phocaea (modern Foça
History_of_Marseille
Ligurian tribe
by Pliny the Elder as one of the Alpine tribes conquered by Rome in 16–15 BC, and whose name was engraved on the Tropaeum Alpium. Pliny. Naturalis Historia
Nerusii
Gallo-Roman patron god of ancient Nîmes
the Celtic-speaking people who made treaty with Rome in 121 BC. In the early 1st century BC, a portico was built at the water source, and early in the
Nemausus
Han dynasty's expansion of realm and influence in Inner Asia
deeply into Central Asia. With the Han conquest of the Hexi Corridor in 121 BC, the city-states at the Tarim Basin were caught in between the onslaught
Han_dynasty_in_Inner_Asia
Calendar era based on the birth of Jesus
Anno Domini (AD) and before Christ (BC) qualify years in the Gregorian and Julian calendars, whose epoch is the traditional year of the conception or birth
Anno_Domini
2nd century BC Roman politician
politician in the second century BC. He was a member of gens Opimia. His son Lucius Opimius was consul in 121 BC. In 154 BC, he was elected consul together
Quintus_Opimius_(consul)
Ethnic group in China (circa 2nd–5th century AD)
were among the earliest of the Xiongnu to surrender to the Han dynasty in 121 BC. The Xiuchu were relocated into Longxi and Beidi commanderies as well as
Chuge
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