Year 69 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Hortensius and Metellus (or, less frequently, year 685 Ab urbe condita ). The …

CE is an abbreviation for Common Era. It means the same as AD (Anno Domini) and represents the time from year 1 and onward. BCE is short for Before Common Era. It can be used instead …

Read on to learn what BC and AD stand for and how to tell how many years ago was any BC date. You can also learn about the differences between BC, BCE, AD, and CE. If you want to …

Year 69 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. Consuls: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus and Quintus Hortensius. Antiochus XIII Asiaticus is made king of Syria. [1] Roman …

Cleopatra VII (l. c. 69-30 BCE, r. 51-30 BCE) was the last ruler of Egypt before it was annexed as a province of Rome. Although arguably the most famous Egyptian queen, Cleopatra was …

Octavia (c. 69–11 bce) Link and mediator between two great Roman antagonists—her brother Octavian (Augustus) and her husband Marc Antony—who helped to avert Roman civil war for …

Oct 11, 2021 · The decisive battle was fought on October 6, 69 BCE in the hills surrounding Tigranocerta. The date of the battle, from the point of view of superstitious Romans, was …

Nov 29, 2024 · Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BCE into the Ptolemaic dynasty, a lineage that had ruled Egypt since Alexander the Great. Her family, of Macedonian Greek origin, maintained …

Cleopatra VII (69–30 bce) Queen of Egypt, mistress of Julius Caesar , eventual wife of Mark Antony , who was the last—but certainly not the least—of the Ptolemaic dynasty to rule Egypt. …

What happened and who was notable in 69 BC? Browse important events, world leaders, notable birthdays, and tragic deaths from the year 69 BC.