52 BC
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| Rome |
| Births |
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Events
By place
Rome
★ Consuls: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus.
★ Pompey marries Cornelia Metella.
★ Milo is tried for the murder of Clodius. Despite Cicero's legal defence (''Pro Milone'') he is found guilty and exiled in Massilia (today Marseille).
★ Last year of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars
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★ March — Siege and capture of Avaricum (Bourges).
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★ April–May — Siege and repulse from Gergovia.
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★ July — Battle of the Vingeanne, an indecisive battle between Caesar and Vercingetorix.
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★ July — Siege of Alesia begins.
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★ October - Romans defeat Gauls led by Vercingetorix at the Battle of Alesia, thus breaking the back of the Gallic insurrection. The final pacification of Gaul is complete the following year.
Births
★ Fenestella, Roman historian (approximate date)
★ Juba II, king of Numidia
Deaths
★ January 18 Publius Clodius Pulcher, murdered on the Appian Way by Titus Annius Milo
★ Surena — Parthian General (b. 84 BC)
★ Ptolemy XII Auletes, king of Egypt
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