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	Cp	2nd century BC
	C	1st century BC
	Cf	1st century
	Yp1	47 BC
	Yp2	46 BC
	Yp3	45 BC
	Year	44 BC
	Ya1	43 BC
	Ya2	42 BC
	Ya3	41 BC
	Dp3	70s BC
	Dp2	60s BC
	Dp1	50s BC
	D	40s BC
	Dn1	30s BC
	Dn2	20s BC
	Dn3	10s BC

EVENTS

Roman Republic

---, Marcus Antonius

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--- March 20 - Caesar's funeral.

---Early April - Octavius returns from Apollonia in Dalmatia to Rome to take up Caesar's inheritance, against advice from Atia (his mother and Caesar 's niece) and Consular step-father Phillipus .

--- April 18 To 21 - Octavius engages in charm offensive with consular Cicero who is fulminating against Mark Antony .

---June - Antony granted a five-year governorship of northern and central Transalpine Gaul ( France ) and Cisalpine Gaul ( Northern Italy ).

--- September 2 - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII Of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion .

--- September 2 – First of Cicero's '' Philippic s'' (oratorical attacks) on Antony. He will make 14 of them over the next several months.

---December - Antony besieges Decimus Brutus in Mutina ( Modena ), with Octavian , an ally of Decimus , one of his uncle's assassins, close by.

Europe

--- Comosicus succeeds Burebista as king of Dacia .

BIRTHS

DEATHS

Julius Caesar, assassinated March 15

July 26 - Pharaoh Ptolemy XIV Of Egypt (last date mentioned alive)

Burebista , King of Dacia

Antipater The Idumaean , procurator of Judaea and father of Herod The Great