95 BC
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Heads of State
Year of the Fire Dog丙戌( at the beginning of the year Wood Rooster乙酉)
Syria: 217/218
Events
- After the defeat and death of Seleucus VI. decomposes the Seleucid Empire into several parts whose ruler is feuding for years.
- Tigranes II becomes King of Armenia. In the following years he leads Armenia heyday.
- Nicomedes III. of Bithynia must vacate on intervention by the Roman Empire 's conquests in Cappadocia again.
Born
- Marcus Porcius Cato, called Cato the Younger, Roman general and statesman († 46 BC)
- 95 BC: Publius Valerius Cato, Roman poet and philologist
- 95 BC: Gaius Claudius Marcellus, Roman politician ( † 40 BC )
- 95 BC: Gaius Claudius Marcellus, Roman politician
- 95 BC: Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman politician ( † 45 BC)
- By 95 BC. Cleopatra VI, Queen of Egypt († 57 BC)
- 95 BC: Philip II Philorhomaios, King of the Seleucid Empire († 56 BC)
Died
- Seleucus VI. , King of the Seleucid Empire (c. 120 BC)
- Year ( 1st century BC)
- 95 BC