74 BC Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st centuryDecades: 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 Lucullus defeat the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus in the Battle of Cyzicus (74 BC).
- Nicomedes III, last king of Bithynia bequeaths his kingdom to the Roman Senate upon his death.
- Quintus Opimius is prosecuted for overstepping his authority, and ruined by a conviction.
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