57 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the wood rat甲子( at the beginning of the year, water - pig癸亥)

Syria: 255/256

Events

Roman Empire

  • Battle of Octodurus ( Martigny ). The attempt of the Romans, by Galba the direct link between Italy and northern Gaul to secure (Great St. Bernard Pass ), fails for the time being.
  • Subjugation of the Belger by Caesar.

Parthian

  • Mithridates III. and his brother Orodes II murder her father Phraates III. and climb into the throne as king of the Parthians.

Korea

  • The Kingdom of Saro ( Silla ) in the southeast of the Korean peninsula is gaining its independence from the Chinese Han Dynasty. Beginning of the period of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.

Died

  • Phraates III. , Parthian king
  • By 57 BC. Cleopatra VI, Queen of Egypt (c. 95 BC)
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