What the records say
- When
- 56 BCE
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 43.84° N, 10.50° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, Luca Conference.
Summary
The three Roman politician-generals of the First Triumvirate — Caesar, Pompey and Crassus — meet at the Luca Conference at the town of Luca (modern Lucca, in Tuscany), near Pisa, where they renewed their fraying political alliance, and further cemented the three men's increasing consolidation of power in the Roman Republic.
Luca Conference
Meeting of Caesar, Pompey and Crassus at Lucca
The Luca Conference was a 56 BC meeting of the three Roman politicians of the First Triumvirate — Caesar, Pompey and Crassus — that took place at the town of Luca, near Pisa. Luca was the southern most town in the then Roman province of Cisalpine Gaul, where Caesar was serving as Governor.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
3 sources record it
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributorsCreative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “conférence de Luca (Lucques)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “El 15 de abril, los tres generales políticos romanos del Primer Triunvirato, César, Pompeyo y Craso”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
Nearby in time and place
- Battle of Pistoria62 BCE · Battle
- Battle of Forum Gallorum14 Apr 43 BCE · Battle
- Battle of Matina19 Apr 43 BCE · Battle
- Battle of Modena72 BCE · Battle
- crossing the RubiconJan 49 BCE · Military operation
- Battle of FidentiaSep 82 BCE · Battle
- Battle of FaventiaSep 82 BCE · Battle
- First Battle of ClusiumJun 82 BCE · Battle