Who Was Alive

Who was alive in 125 BC?

21 of the people we track were surely alive in 125 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 Qian10–21
  2. Hipparchus63–68
  3. Sulla13
  4. Tigranes the Great15–16
  5. Gaius Marius31–36
  6. Emperor Wu of Han31
  7. Mithridates VI Eupator7–10
  8. Posidonius10
  9. Apollodorus of Athens52–57
  10. Ptolemy IX Soter17
  11. Jugurtha35–36
  12. Cleopatra II59–63
  13. Ptolemy VIII Physcon57
  14. Cleopatra III33–39
  15. Gaius Gracchus27–32
  16. Ptolemy X Alexander I14–15
  17. Zhang Qian75
  18. Dionysius Thrax45–46
  19. Lucius Cornelius Cinna10–11
  20. Cleopatra IV10–16
  21. Alexander Jannaeus0–5

Where the people alive in 125 BC were born

The 21 best known of those alive in 125 BC. Each dot is a birthplace from Wikidata (14 of 21 placed); tap one to open that person.
Birthplaces as a list