for joining the Roman Army. 106 BC: Gaius Marius and Sulla bring an end to the Jugurthine War. 105 BC: Battle of Arausio: Cimbri and Teutones annihilate a Roman army. 104 – 101 BC: War of the Heavenly Horses, China defeats Dayuan at great cost. 104 BC: A mass-manumission leads to the Second Servile War in Sicily 102 BC: Gaius Marius defeats the Teutones at the Battle of Aquae Sextiae 101 BC: Gaius Marius defeats the Cimbri at the Battle of Vercellae, ending the Cimbrian War. Significant people Politics Andriscus, last independent ruler of Macedon Antiochus IV Epiphanes, the last effective ruler of the Seleucid Empire Antiochus VII Sidetes, last King of a United Seleucid Empire Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC), Roman consul and censor Boiorix, king of the Cimbri Cato the Elder, Roman politician, writer and historian Gaius Gracchus, Roman politician Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician Jonathan Maccabaeus, leader of the Hasmonean rebellion and first autonomous ruler of Judea Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, Roman general and politician Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Roman general and politician Lucius Mummius Achaicus, conqueror of Corinth Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 166 BC), Roman politician Perseus of Macedon, last King of the Antigonid dynasty Publius Mucius Scaevola (triumphator), Roman politician Publius Mucius Scaevola (pontifex maximus), Roman politician Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, Roman general and politician Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, Roman general and politician Teutobod, King of the Teutons Tiberius Gracchus Roman politician and statesman Emperor Wu of Han (漢武帝,劉徹), seventh Han Dynasty emperor, who consolidated and expanded imperial power in China Zhang Qian (張騫), Chinese diplomat and explorer Zhao Tuo, Chinese military commander who founded the Trieu dynasty Military Huo Qubing, Chinese general Judas Maccabeus, leader of the Hasmonean rebellion and its first successful general Li Guang, Chinese general Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus, Roman general Lucius Caecilius Metellus Dalmaticus, Roman general Quintus Lutatius Catulus, Roman general Scipio Aemilianus Africanus, Roman general that conquered Carthage Wei Qing, Chinese general Literature Apollodorus of Athens, Greek writer, grammarian, and historian Bion of Smyrna, Greek poet Gaius Lucilius, Roman satirist Lutatius Catulus, Roman poet, orator and historian Lucius Accius, Roman poet Moschus, Greek poet Pacuvius, Roman poet Quintus Ennius, Roman poet Sima Xiangru (司馬相如), Chinese musician, poet and writer Titus Maccius Plautus, Roman playwright Terence, Roman playwright Sangam literature, corpus of ancient Tamil literature Kaniyan Pungundranar, one of the poets of the Tamil Sangam work Purananuru Science and