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| 75 BC |
| | | To improve his skills as an orator, Julius Caesar travels to Rhodes to study with Cicero's teacher, Apollonius Molon | |
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| 75 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar, captured by pirates on his way to Rhodes, warns them that he will crucify them - and later keeps his word | |
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| 69 BC |
| | | Cleopatra, destined to become the last ruling pharaoh as Cleopatra VII, is born in Egypt – the daughter of Ptolemy XII | |
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| 69 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar's wife, Cornelia Cinna, dies | |
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| 67 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar marries Pompeia, a granddaughter of Sulla and a distant relative of Pompey | |
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| 64 BC |
| | | Pompey takes Antioch and brings Syria under control as a Roman province | |
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| 63 BC |
| | | Caesar is elected Pontifex Maximus, the chief priest of the Roman state religion | |
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| 62 BC |
| | | An unproven rumour about Pompeia causes Caesar to divorce her on the grounds that 'Caesar's wife must be above suspicion' | |
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| 61 BC |
| | | Caesar's numerous creditors prevent him leaving Rome until the immensely wealthy Marcus Licinius Crassus stands bail for some of his debts | |
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| 61 BC |
| | | Caesar sets off to take up a post as governor of southern Spain, where a series of profitable raids improve his finances | |
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