54 BC
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| Centuries: | 2nd century BC · 1st century BC · 1st century |
| Decades: | 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC |
| Years: | 57 BC 56 BC 55 BC 54 BC 53 BC 52 BC 51 BC |
| Gregorian calendar | 54 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 700 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1897 – -1896 |
| Buddhist calendar | 491 |
| Chinese calendar | 2583/2643 (丙寅年) — to —
2584/2644(丁卯年) |
| Ethiopian calendar | -61 – -60 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3707 – 3708 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 2 – 3 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3048 – 3049 |
| Holocene calendar | 9947 |
| Iranian calendar | 675 BP – 674 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 696 BH – 695 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 607 (皇紀607年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 9947 |
| Julian calendar | -8 |
| Korean calendar | 2280 |
| Thai solar calendar | 490 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Rome
- Consuls: Appius Claudius Pulcher and Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus.
- Gallic Wars
- July - Julius Caesar's second expedition to Britain: receives nominal submission from the chieftain Cassivellaunus and installs Mandubracius as a friendly king.
- Ambiorix revolts in Gaul.
- Pompey builds the first permanent theatre in Rome.
- Crassus arrives in Syria as proconsul.
- Octavia Minor and Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor married.
- The beginning of the breakup of the First Triumvirate with the death of Caesar's daughter Julia.
[edit] Births
- Seneca the Elder (approximate date) - Roman rhetor
- Tibullus (approximate date) - Roman poet.
[edit] Deaths
- Gaius Valerius Catullus - Roman poet (b. 84 BC)
- Huo Chengjun, Empress of the Han Dynasty of China
- Julia - daughter of Julius Caesar, wife of Pompey (in childbirth)
- Lucius Valerius Flaccus - urban praetor
- Mithridates III, king of Parthia
