75 BC
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Centuries: | 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century |
Decades: | 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC - 70s BC - 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC |
Years: | 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC - 75 BC - 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC |
75 BC by topic | |
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Gregorian calendar | 75 BC |
Ab urbe condita | 679 |
Armenian calendar | N/A |
Bahá'í calendar | -1918 – -1917 |
Berber calendar | 876 |
Buddhist calendar | 470 |
Burmese calendar | -712 |
Chinese calendar | 2562/2622 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2563/2623([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) |
Coptic calendar | -358 – -357 |
Ethiopian calendar | -82 – -81 |
Hebrew calendar | 3686 – 3687 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | -19 – -18 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 3027 – 3028 |
Holocene calendar | 9926 |
Iranian calendar | 696 BP – 695 BP |
Islamic calendar | 717 BH – 716 BH |
Japanese calendar | |
Korean calendar | 2259 |
Thai solar calendar | 469 |
Year 75 BC was a year of the pre-Julian calendar.
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[edit] Rome
- In Rome, the tribune Quintus Opimius speaks out against Sullan restrictions on the tribunate, in orations noted for sarcasm against conservatives.
- Cicero is quaestor in Rome.
- Nicomedes IV of Bithynia bequeathed his kingdom to Rome on his death (75/4 BC), angry by the arrangement, Mithridates VI of Pontus declared war on Rome and invaded Bithynia, Cappadocia and Paphlagonia, thus starting the Third Mithridatic War.
- Third Mithridatic War — M. Aurelius Cotta was defeated by Mithridates in the Battle of Chalcedon.
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[edit] Literature
- Start of Golden Age of Latin Literature.