105 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the Fire Rat丙子( at the beginning of the year Wood Pig乙亥)

Syria: 207/208

Events

• October 6: Kimbernkriege: In the Battle of Arausio the Romans are defeated by the Cimbri and the Teutons.
• Numiderkönig Jugurtha falls by treachery into the hands of the Romans; Jugurthine end of the war.
• Quintus Servilius Caepio conquered the Celtic Volcae Empire in Aquitaine.

Born

• Decimus Laberius, Roman poet († 43 BC)

• 105 BC: Lucius Licinius Murena, Roman politician

Died

• Marcus Aurelius Scaurus, the Roman politician and general

• 105 BC: Laodice, Queen of Pontus