-46
This page relates to the year -46 Calendrier Julien proleptic.
Events
The Middle East
- Cléopâtre VII is restored by Jules César in Egypt. Arsinoé, sister of Cléopâtre, recognized like queen of Egypt by the Alexandrines, is overcome by César of which it decorates the Triomphe, then will be put at died in -41 on the order of Antoine.
- Jules César convenes in Rome the two Egyptian sovereigns, Cléopâtre VII and Ptolémée XIV to witness its triumph (to which figure their sister Arsinoé). They will remain there until the assassination of César.
- Hérode Ier Large the is named strategist of Coelé-Syria and Samarie.
North Africa
- January 4th: Pompéiens of Titus Labienus are victorious of César to the Bataille of Ruspina.
- February 6th: Victoire de César with the Battle of Thapsus on Pompéiens and Juba Ier, king of Numidie, which has many elephants, but those, too recently captured, is taken panics during the battle. Metellus Scipion and Juba Ier gives itself death. Caton commits suicide in Utique besieged.
- César annexes the Africa Nova , oriental party of the Numidie. It names governor of the area of Cirta - Hippone certain Sittius, businessman campanien, which helped it during the civil war (end in -44).
Rome
- With Rome, Consul At of Caius Julius Caesar III, Mr. Aemilius Lepidus I.
- September 26th:
- At the last day of the celebration of sound Triumph on Pumped, César proceeds to the dedication of the Forum Julium and of the temple of Venus Genetrix (which it had dedicated before the Bataille of Pharsale in 48 av. J. - C.).
- César gives the order in addition to assassinate the chief Gallic Vercingétorix in its prison.
- Fall: Arles becomes Roman colony allotted to the veterans of the VIe legion ( Colonia Julia Paterna Arelate Sextanorum ).
- November: César leaves for Spain.
Art & culture
- Pro Marcello , of Cicéron. It exhorts César to restore civil peace and to give to the State a constitution.
- In the honor of Jules César, the first Naumachie of the Roman history is organized and are put in building site the forum Julium and the Basilique Julia.
- Refitting of the Circus Maximus.
Science & technology
- Jules César reform the Roman Calendar by making use of the Egyptian model (Calendar Julien). To compensate for the shift of more than two months with the natural rate/rhythm of the seasons due to the use of lunar months, he adds to this year 67 days additional. He institutes the leap years. He records the value of the currency by putting in circulation new coins, in Or, the aurei .
- Eclipse of the moon announced by the Babylonian astronomers.
Births
Death in -46
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September 26th: Vercingétorix, leader Arverne of a Gallic revolt against the Roman occupant of -52 with -51, is assassinated on order of Jules César in his prison in Rome.
- Caton d' Utique: politician Roman, republican, it will fight Jules César with dimensions of Pompée.
- Juba Ier de Numidie
Simple: 46 BC
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