By place Roman Republic •
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Roman proconsul of Transalpine Gaul and
leader of the Populares faction in the senate, is defeated by
Quintus Lutatius Catulus at the Milvian bridge outside
Rome. The remnants of the rebels are wiped out by
Pompey in
Etruria. • Lepidus, with some 21,000 troops, manages to escape to
Sardinia. Soon afterwards he becomes ill and dies, his battered army, now under command by
Marcus Perperna Vento, sails on to the
Iberian Peninsula. • Pompeius marches along the
Via Domitia through
Gallia Narbonensis crossing the
Pyrenees to
Spain. He joins with
Quintus Metellus Pius to suppress the revolt of
Quintus Sertorius, but is at first unsuccessful.
Armenia • The city of
Tigranakert of Artsakh is built. == Births ==