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Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC - 70s BC - 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC 0s BC 0s 10s 20s Years: 29 BC 28 BC 27 BC 26 BC 25 BC 24 BC 23 BC 22 BC 21 BC 20 BC Events and Trends Significant People Caesar Augustus, Roman Years: 77 BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 82 BC 81 BC 80 BC 79 BC 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC Events Pompey marches to Spain to suppre 76 BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 81 BC 80 BC 79 BC 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC 71 BC Events Romans under Cicero conquer Cypru 75 BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 80 BC 79 BC 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC 71 BC 70 BC Events In Rome, the tribune Quintus Opim 74 BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 79 BC 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC 71 BC 70 BC 69 BC Events Roman forces under Lucius Lucullu 73 BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 78 BC 77 BC 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC 71 BC 70 BC 69 BC 68 BC Events Third Servile War begins Slave up - 72 BC - 71 BCCenturies: 2nd century BC 1st century BC 1st century Decades: 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC Years: 76 BC 75 BC 74 BC 73 BC 72 BC 71 BC 70 BC 69 BC 68 BC 67 BC 66 BC Births Deaths Spartacus killed at the en 70 BC 69 BC 68 BC 67 BC

Events

The Helvetii and other peoples under Ariovistus invade Gaul.
Battle of Cabira - Lucius Lucullus defeats Mithridates, overruns Pontus.

Births

Vercingetorix

Deaths

Quintus Sertorius (assassinated)

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Topics: 72 BC, 720s, 722, 724, 720, 727, 721, 723, 725, 726, 728, 729...

720sCenturies: 7th century 8th century 9th century Decades: 670s 680s 690s 700s 710s 720s 730s 740s 750s 760s 770s Years: 720 721 722 723 724 725 726 727 728 729 Events: 720s.	72Alternate uses, see Number 72 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s 120s Years: 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 Events Antiochus IV of Syria is deposed by Vespasian. Vespasian and Titus are R	722Events 3 January K'inich Ahkal Mo' Naab III takes throne of Maya state of Palenque Battle of Covadonga: First victory of a Christian army over a Muslim army in Spain (probable date) War between Wessex and Sussex Births Deaths Empress Gemmei of Japan 722.
724Events End of the reign of Empress Gensho of Japan Emperor Shomu succeeds to the throne of Japan. Umayyad caliph Yazid II ibn Abd al-Malik ( 720-724) succeeded by Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (724- 743) Births Deaths Tonyukuk, Turkic grand vizier and commander	720Events Umayyad caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz succeeded by Yazid II ibn Abd al-Malik The Nihonshoki , one of the oldest history book in Japan, is completed Births Bertrada, wife of Pippin III Pope Stephen IV Deaths Sainte Odile, Saint Patron of Alsace, Franc	727For the aircraft, see Boeing 727''. Events Births Deaths 727.
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