98 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the Water sheep癸未( at the beginning of the year Water Horse壬午)

Syria: 214/215

Events

• The Senate of Rome passed a law prohibiting human sacrifice.

• Sergius Orata invents the warm air heating.

Born

• Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, Roman politician ( † 48 BC )

• 98 BC: Terentia, wife of Cicero († 4 AD)

Died

• Kaika, Japanese Emperor

• Year ( 1st century BC)
• 98 BC