108 BC information

108 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Galba and Hortensius/Scaurus (or, less frequently...

108 may refer to: 108 (number) AD 108, a year 108 BC, a year 108 (artist) (born 1978), Italian street artist 108 (band), an American hardcore band 108...

founded Gojoseon in 2333 BC, and was succeeded by Gija (Qizi) after King Wu of Zhou had placed him onto the throne in 1122 BC. A similar account is found...

Servius Sulpicius Galba (consul 144 BC) Servius Sulpicius Galba (consul 108 BC) Servius Sulpicius Galba (praetor 54 BC), assassin of Julius Caesar Galba...

conquered Gojoseon and established the Xuantu and Lelang commanderies in 108 BC. After 92 AD, palace eunuchs increasingly involved themselves in the dynasty's...

(pharaoh) of Egypt (d. 47 BC) Lucius Sergius Catilina, Roman politician (b. 108 BC) Quintus Roscius Gallus, Roman actor (b. c. 126 BC) Zhang Anshi, Chinese...

human presence back to about 40,000 BC. The first state to emerge was Gojoseon, which fell to the Han dynasty in 108 BC. During the first half of the 1st...

famines in China, part of the series of lists of disasters in China. Between 108 BC and 1911 AD, there were no fewer than 1,828 recorded famines in China, or...

Wiman Joseon (194–108 BC) was a dynasty of Gojoseon. It began with Wiman's (Wei Man) seizure of the throne from Gija Joseon's King Jun and ended with the...

the Subeshi culture, who established a kingdom during the 1st millennium BC in the Turpan basin (modern Xinjiang, China). The kingdom included the area...

have formed around the time of the fall of Gojoseon in northern Korea in 108 BC. Kim Bu-sik's Samguk Sagi, one of the two representative history books of...

Ugeo (Korean: 위우거; Hanja: 衛右渠, died 108 BC) was the last king of Wiman Joseon, the last remnant of Gojoseon. He was a grandson of Wi Man. Ugeo was killed...

Lucius Sergius Catilina (c. 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline (/ˈkætəlaɪn/), was a Roman politician and soldier, best known for instigating...

of 147 BC Marcus Livius Drusus (consul) (155–108 BC), opponent of populist reformer Gaius Gracchus Marcus Livius Drusus (reformer) (died 91 BC), whose...

to around 8000 BC, and the Neolithic period began after 6000 BC, followed by the Bronze Age by 2000 BC, and the Iron Age around 700 BC. Similarly, according...

Wiman Joseon (194–108 BC) was an ancient Korean kingdom established after the fall of Gija Joseon. Wiman Joseon List of monarchs of Korea Gojoseon...

Pyongyang, became the capital of Gojoseon from 194 to 108 BC. It fell in the Han conquest of Gojoseon in 108 BC. Emperor Wu of Han ordered four commanderies be...

Just like his master Ugeo who was the last king of Wiman Joseon. In BC 109 to 108, when Han dynasty attacked Wiman Joseon, he was surrendered instantly...

The 2nd century BC started the first day of 200 BC and ended the last day of 101 BC. It is considered part of the Classical era, although depending on...

history, drawing on the Korean founding myth, Gojoseon (고조선, 古朝鮮, 2333 BC – 239 BC) was an early state that was established around Liaoning, southern Manchuria...

(169–164 BC, 144–132/131 BC, 126–116 BC) Cleopatra III, Queen (142–131 BC, 127–101 BC) Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Pharaoh (116–110 BC, 110–109 BC, 88–81 BC) Ptolemy...

women. 101 BC - Battle of Vercellae – Romans under Gaius Marius defeat the Cimbri, who are entirely annihilated. Jugurthine War (112–105 BC) 108 BC – Battle...

monarchs. Gojoseon (2333 BC – 108 BC) was the first Korean kingdom. According to legend, it was founded by Dangun in 2333 BC. Bronze Age archaeological...

between the years 438–108 BC. They had usurped the former dynasty, the Archaeanactids, who were tyrants of Panticapaeum from 480 to 438 BC. The throne of the...