Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 119 BC?

18 of the people we track were surely alive in 119 BC. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.

  1. Sima Qian16–27
  2. Sulla19
  3. Tigranes the Great21–22
  4. Gaius Marius37–42
  5. Emperor Wu of Han37
  6. Mithridates VI Eupator13–16
  7. Posidonius16
  8. Ptolemy IX Soter23
  9. Jugurtha41–42
  10. Cleopatra II65–69
  11. Ptolemy VIII Physcon63
  12. Cleopatra III39–45
  13. Ptolemy X Alexander I20–21
  14. Zhang Qian81
  15. Dionysius Thrax51–52
  16. Lucius Cornelius Cinna16–17
  17. Cleopatra IV16–22
  18. Alexander Jannaeus6–11

Where the people alive in 119 BC were born

The 18 best known of those alive in 119 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (12 of 18 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list