53 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the Earth Dragon龙 辰( at the beginning of the year fire - hare丁卯)

Syria: 259/260

Events

  • Second crossing of the Rhine Caesar. He wins the Germanic Ubii as allies. After the subjugation of the Gallic nobility throughout Gaul seems pacified.
  • Battle of Carrhae: Crassus falls in battle against the Parthians under their generals Surenas.

Born

  • 53 BC: Aristobulus, the Hasmonean prince († 36 BC)

Died

  • Acco, prince of senones
  • Marcus Licinius Crassus, Roman politician (* 115 or 114 BC)
  • Indutiomarus, Prince of Treverians
  • Publius Licinius Crassus, Roman general
  • Gaius Curio Scribonius, Roman politician
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