47 BC Chr.
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| 47 BC Chr. In other calendars | |
| Buddhist calendar | 497/498 (southern Buddhism); 496/497 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 44th (45th) cycle , year of the wood dog甲戌 ( at the beginning of the year water tap 癸酉) |
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 183rd Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3714/15 |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCCVII (707) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 264/265; Syria: 265/266 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 10/11 |
Events
Politics and world events
- Gaius Asinius Pollio , Publius Cornelius Dolabella and Lucius Trebellius are tribunes of the Roman Republic .
- January 14th : Gaius Iulius Caesar defeats Ptolemy XIII. , Brother and competitor of the Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra VII , decisive in the battle of the Nile. This ends the Alexandrian War .
- August 2nd : Dictator Caesar wins the Battle of Zela over the Pontus King Pharnakes II. He dresses his success in the words " Veni, vidi, vici ".
- The partisan Caesar Publius Vatinius defeats the Pompeian Marcus Octavius in a sea battle off Dalmatia and is rewarded by Caesar with the consulate . However, he will not take up office together with Quintus Fufius Calenus until the end of the year. Octavius saves himself wounded to North Africa, where the Pompeians continue the resistance .
- Herod the Great is appointed governor in Galilee by his father Antipater .
- Mithridates of Pergamon is made king of the Bosporan Empire by Caesar because of his services in the battle of Zela .
science and technology
- October 14 : Caesar's reform of the Roman calendar begins. The Roman calendar is from January 2, 45 BC. . BC by the Julian calendar replaced. In order to bring the new calendar in line with the position of the sun, the Roman year 708 a. u. c. extended to 445 days ( kinky year ). The last year (708 a. U. C.) Of the Roman calendar ends on January 1, 45 BC. Chr.
Born
- Marcus Antonius Antyllus , son of Marcus Antonius († 30 BC )
- Ptolemy XV Caesarion, son of Caesar and Cleopatra VII († 30 BC )
- around 47 BC Chr .: Publius Quinctilius Varus , Roman politician († 9 AD)
Died
- Gaius Licinius Macer Calvus , Roman poet (* 82 BC )
- Lucius Manlius Torquatus , Roman politician
- Pharnakes II , King of the Bosporan Empire
- Ptolemy XIII , Egyptian Pharaoh (* 61 BC )
- around 47 BC Chr .: Lucius Volcacius Tullus , Roman politician (* before 108 BC)
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