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78 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar
78 BC LXXVIII BC
Ab urbe condita
676
Ancient Egypt era
XXXIII dynasty, 246
- Pharaoh
Ptolemy XII Auletes, 3
Ancient Greek era
175th Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar
4673
Balinese saka calendar
N/A
Bengali calendar
−670
Berber calendar
873
Buddhist calendar
467
Burmese calendar
−715
Byzantine calendar
5431–5432
Chinese calendar
壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 2620 or 2413 — to — 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 2621 or 2414
Coptic calendar
−361 – −360
Discordian calendar
1089
Ethiopian calendar
−85 – −84
Hebrew calendar
3683–3684
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat
−21 – −20
- Shaka Samvat
N/A
- Kali Yuga
3023–3024
Holocene calendar
9923
Iranian calendar
699 BP – 698 BP
Islamic calendar
720 BH – 719 BH
Javanese calendar
N/A
Julian calendar
N/A
Korean calendar
2256
Minguo calendar
1989 before ROC 民前1989年
Nanakshahi calendar
−1545
Seleucid era
234/235 AG
Thai solar calendar
465–466
Tibetan calendar
阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) 49 or −332 or −1104 — to — 阴水兔年 (female Water-Rabbit) 50 or −331 or −1103
Year 78 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lepidus and Catulus. Later and less frequently, it was known as the year 676 AUC). The denomination 78 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
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Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (/ˈsʌlə/; 138–78BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman. He won the first large-scale civil war...
BC (d. 2 BC) Wang Mang, usurper of the Han dynasty and emperor of the Xin dynasty (d. AD 23) February – Tullia, daughter of Cicero (b. 79 BC or 78BC)...
died 996/78BC) was the third king of the Zhou Dynasty and son of King Cheng of Zhou. The dates of his reign are 1020–996 BC or 1005–978 BC. King Kang...
BC, 107–88 BC) Berenice III, Pharaoh (101–88 BC, 81–80 BC) Ptolemy XI Alexander II, Pharaoh (80 BC) Ptolemy XII Auletes, Pharaoh (80–58 BC, 55–51 BC)...
Lucius Cornelius Sisenna (c. 120 – 67 BC) was a Roman soldier, historian, and annalist. He was praetor in 78BC. Little is known of Sisenna's life or...
Judea (66–63 BC; assassinated) Jing Fang, Chinese mathematician and music theorist (b. 78BC) Orodes II, king of the Parthian Empire (b. 95 BC) Shangguan...
it would have done in a typical Greek temple. A crude image on a coin of 78BC shows only four columns, and a very busy roofline. With two further fires...
The Sertorian War was a civil war fought from 80 to 72 BC between a faction of Roman rebels (Sertorians) and the government in Rome (Sullans). The war...
ordered around 78BC by the dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla. The building was completed by Quintus Lutatius Catulus, consul in 78BC. This was part of...
and statesman (d. 78BC) Phaedrus the Epicurean, Greek scholar and philosopher Attalus II Philadelphus, king of Pergamon (b. 220 BC) Diodotus Tryphon...
Artaxiad dynasty, was a king (mepe) of Iberia (modern-day Georgia) from 90 to 78BC. He is known exclusively from the medieval Georgian chronicles which gives...
kingdom, he flees to Rome. Publius Rutilius Rufus, Roman consul, statesman, orator and historian (d. c. 78BC) Emperor Kōgen of Japan, according to legend....
Magnus (Latin: [ˈŋnae̯ʊs pɔmˈpeːi̯ʊs ˈmaŋnʊs]; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey (/ˈpɒmpiː/, POM-pee) or Pompey the...
— after 78BC), jurist Quintus Lutatius Catulus (2nd & 1st centuries BC), public officer, poet Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus (154 BC — 74 BC), philologist...
allied Greek city of Massalia (Marseille). 67 BC – Crete and Cyrenaica; Cyrenaica was bequeathed to Rome in 78BC. However, it was not organised as a province...
Year 81 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Decula and Dolabella (or, less frequently...
House of the Vestals (1997) set in May 78BC. "The Lemures" from The House of the Vestals (1997) set in October 78BC. "Little Caesar and the Pirates" from...
Year 75 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Cotta (or, less frequently...
Ching Fang, 78–37 BC), born Li Fang (李房), courtesy name Junming (君明), was born in present-day 東郡頓丘 (Puyang, Henan) during the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD)...
Year 76 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Curio (or, less frequently...
Year 77 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Brutus and Lepidus (or less frequently...
been destroyed by fire in 83, also giving his name to the new temple. In 78BC, he was consul with Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, who after the death of Sulla...
the name of Tigranes the Great, who founded the city in the first century BC. There is so far no common agreement on the precise location of Tigranakert;...
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year 676 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 78 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 676 BC for this...