What is 101 BC?
{{Year nav|-101}} {{BC year in topic|101}} __NOTOC__ Year '''101 BC''' was a year of the [[Roman calendar|pre-Julian Roman calendar]]. == Events == <onlyinclude> === By place === ==== Roman Republic ==== * The Roman consuls [[Gaius Marius]] and [[Manius Aquillius (101 BC)|Manius Aquillius]] defeat the [[Cimbri]] in the [[Battle of Campi Raudii]] (or [[Battle of Vercellae]]). ==== Libya ==== * [[Ptolemy Apion]] inherits the kingdom of [[Cyrenaica]]. </onlyinclude> {{births}} == Deaths == {{deaths2}} * [[Cleopatra III of Egypt]] assassinated by her son [[Ptolemy X Alexander I]] (b. [[161 BC]]) * [[Boiorix]], king of the Cimbri tribe, killed at the [[Battle of Vercellae]]. {{commons category}} [[Category:100s BC]]