Who Was Alive

Were Tigranes the Great and Julius Caesar alive at the same time?

Yes. Tigranes the Great and Julius Caesar were alive at the same time for 44 or 45 years, from 100 BC to BC.

Tigranes the Great was 39 or 40 when Julius Caesar was born.

Julius Caesar was 44 or 45 when Tigranes the Great died.

Tigranes the Great

Tigranes the Great

King of Armenia

Born 140 BC · died 55 BC

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Roman military leader and ruler

Born July 100 BC · died 15 March 44 BC, aged 55

  1. Tigranes the Great, 140–BC
  2. Cicero, 106–43 BC
  3. Julius Caesar, 100–44 BC
  4. Cleopatra, c. 69 – 30 BC
  5. Virgil, 70–19 BC
  6. Horace, 65–8 BC
  7. Augustus, 63 BC – AD 14

Tigranes the Great and Julius Caesar in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries; dashed lines mark world events. Drag across, or use the arrow keys, to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.

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Where Tigranes the Great and Julius Caesar were born

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