63 BC

Events

 * Roman annexation of Judea as a client-state. King Judah Aristobulus II removed from power, while his brother John Hyrcanus II becomes king under Roman suzereinty.
 * Julius Caesar elected Pontifex Maximus.
 * Marcus Tullius Cicero is senior consul.
 * Cato the younger is tribune of the people.
 * Catiline's conspiracy against the Roman Republic.

Births

 * September 23 - Augustus Octavius Caesar, first Roman Emperor
 * Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa - Roman stateman and general
 * Pharnaces II of Pontus - King of Pontus

Deaths

 * Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura, Catiline conspirator.
 * Mithridates VI, King of Pontus
 * Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, pontifex maximus and general

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