First Triumvirate Timeline
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Updated: 15 Jan 2020
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Created byKristina Knauss
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71 BCE
Marcus Licinius Crassus crushes the Spartacus slave revolt in southern Italy.70 BCE
Pompey and Crassus are made consuls.67 BCE
The Gabinian Law is passed, giving Pompey great power to deal with pirates.67 BCE
Pompey assembles a naval fleet and attacks Pamphylia and Cilicia, principally to repress piracy.53 BCE
Battle of Carrhae. Crassus is captured and executed by the Parthians. (copy)66 BCE
The Manilian Law is passed, giving Pompey great power to deal with Mithridates VI of Pontus.63 BCE
The Roman general Pompey defeats the Seleucid Antiochus XIII and incorporates Syria as a province of the Roman empire.62 BCE
Pompey returns to Italy, and disbands his army upon landing. (copy)62 BCE
Pompey returns to Italy, and disbands his army upon landing. (copy)58 BCE
Caesar attacks the Helvetii while on migration and defeats them. (copy) (copy)57 BCE
A Roman army under Caesar narrowly defeats an army of Nervii, Atrebates, and Viromandui. (copy)56 BCE
The navies of Rome and the Veneti Gauls clash resulting in a Roman victory. This is the first recorded naval battle in the Atlantic Ocean. (copy)55 BCE
Marcus Licinius Crassus is made consul for the second time and departs on campaign in Parthia. (copy)49 BCE
Caesar crosses the Rubicon. Civil war between Caesar and Pompey begins.55 BCE
Pompey the Great builds the first permanent stone theatre in Rome. (copy) (copy)55 BCE
Caesar attempts to invade Britain. (copy)54 BCE
Caesar successfully invades Britain but withdraws to Gaul. (copy)Periods
58 BCE - 51 BCE
Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul.60 BCE - 53 BCE
First Triumvirate between Caesar, Pompey and Crassus.58 BCE - 57 BCE
Cicero is exiled from Rome. (copy)54 BCE - 29 BCE
Forum of Caesar constructed in Rome by Julius Caesar as another area to conduct judicial business. It is the best surviving of his monuments.
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