56 BC Chr.
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Gaius Iulius Caesar defeats the Venetians in Aremorica . | |
56 BC In other calendars | |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 1/2 |
Buddhist calendar | 488/489 (southern Buddhism); 487/488 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 44th (45th) cycle , year of the wood-buffalo乙丑 ( at the beginning of the year wood-rat 甲子) |
Greek calendar | 4th year of the 180th / 1st year of the 181st Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 3705/06 |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCXCVIII (698) |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 255/256; Syria: 256/257 |
Events
- April 5 : In the Lucca Agreement , Caesar , Pompey and Crassus confirm the first triumvirate .
- Caesar defeats the Venetians in what is now Brittany .
Died
- Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Niger , Roman politician
- Lucius Licinius Lucullus , Roman general and politician (* 117 BC )
- Philip II Philorhomaios , last king of the Seleucid Empire (* around 95 BC )
- Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus , Roman general and politician (* 116 BC )
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