87 BC
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| Centuries: | 2nd century BC · 1st century BC · 1st century |
| Decades: | 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC |
| Years: | 90 BC 89 BC 88 BC 87 BC 86 BC 85 BC 84 BC |
| Gregorian calendar | 87 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 667 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1930 – -1929 |
| Buddhist calendar | 458 |
| Chinese calendar | 2550/2610 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2551/2611(甲年) |
| Ethiopian calendar | -94 – -93 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3674 – 3675 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -31 – -30 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3015 – 3016 |
| Holocene calendar | 9914 |
| Iranian calendar | 708 BP – 707 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 730 BH – 729 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 574 (皇紀574年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 9914 |
| Julian calendar | -41 |
| Korean calendar | 2247 |
| Thai solar calendar | 457 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Rome
- Lucius Cornelius Cinna is elected consul of Rome, thus returning the rule of Rome back to the democrats.
- Sulla arrived in Greece against Mithridates.
- Ostia was razed by Marius
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[edit] Technology
- Antikythera mechanism manufactured.
[edit] Births
- Lucius Munatius Plancus, consul 42 BC. (approximate date)
[edit] 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)
