115 BC
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Heads of State
Year of The Fire Tiger丙寅( at the beginning of the year Wood Buffalo乙丑)
Syria: 197/198 ( year in October )
Events
- First-time use of the Silk Road.
Born
- By 115 BC. Antiochus XII, King of the Seleucid Empire († 84 BC)
- By 115 BC. Demetrios III, King of the Seleucid Empire († 88 BC)
- By 115 BC, Marcus Licinius Crassus, Roman politician ( † 53 BC )
- 115 BC: Philip I Philadelphus, King of the Seleucid Empire († 83 BC )
- 115 BC: Gaius Verres, the Roman politician ( † 43 BC)
Died
- Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, Roman politician
- Publius Mucius Scaevola, Roman politician ( * 180 BC)