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- Roman Republic
- ---, besieging Caesar 's assassin Decimus Brutus in Mutina , defeats the forces of the Consul Pansa , but is then immediately defeated by the army of the other consul, Hirtius . Both consuls are killed ( Hirtius did not die until after the Battle Of Mutina ; Octavian takes command of their armies.
- --- April 21 - Cicero 's 14th and last '' Philippic ''.
- --- April 21 - Antony is again defeated in the Battle Of Mutina by a coalition of Octavian , Decimus Brutus , and the two consuls of the year. Antony withdraws into Transalpine Gaul (France) to join Aemilius Lepidus , soon after Decimus Brutus is killed by brigands.
- ---July-August – Antony is again at the head of a large army, and Octavian enters Rome in force without opposition. It is clear that Cicero’s plan to divide them against each other has failed.
- --- November - Octavian meets Antony and Lepidus in Bononia , and the three enter into an official five-year autocratic pact, the Second Triumvirate . (See '' Lex Titia '')
- Gaul
- --- Lugdunum ( Lyon ) is founded
- India
- ---According to legend, Nagasena creates the Emerald Buddha figurine in Patna