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87 Bc

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91 BC 90 BC 89 BC 88 BC - 87 BC - 86 BC 85 BC 84 BC 83 BC 82 BC

Events

Lucius Cornelius Cinna is elected Consul of Rome , thus returning the rule of Rome back to the democrats.

Antikythera Mechanism manufactured

Sulla arrived in Greece against Mithridates .

Births

Lucius Munatius Plancus , Consul 42 BC . (approximate date)

Deaths

Marcus Antonius Orator , Roman Consul (executed by order of Marius and Cinna )

Han Wudi , emperor of China

Lucius Cornelius Merula , Roman priest (suicide)

Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo , Roman general and father of Pompey The Great (disease)

Publius Licinius Crassus , Roman consul, censor and father of Marcus Licinius Crassus (killed by Marians invading Rome)