47 BC, the Glossary
Year 47 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.[1]
Table of Contents
45 relations: Ab urbe condita, Alexander of Judaea, Alexandria, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, Anno Domini, Aristobulus II, Arsinoe IV, Aulus Gabinius, Battle of the Nile (47 BC), Battle of Zela (47 BC), Bosporan Kingdom, Bosporus, Caesar's civil war, Caesarion, Calendar era, Cleopatra, Consul, Coregency, Emperor Yuan of Han, Feng Yuan, Fulvia, Gaul, Han dynasty, Hasmonean dynasty, Judea, Julius Caesar, Marcus Antonius Antyllus, Mark Antony, Mithridates II of the Bosporus, Mount Tabor, Nile, Pharnaces II of Pontus, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, Ptolemy XIV Philopator, Publius Vatinius, Queen regnant, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, Quintus Fufius Calenus, Roman calendar, Titus Labienus, Veni, vidi, vici, 30 BC, 97 BC.
Ab urbe condita
Ab urbe condita ('from the founding of the City'), or anno urbis conditae ('in the year since the city's founding'), abbreviated as AUC or AVC, expresses a date in years since 753 BC, the traditional founding of Rome.
Alexander of Judaea
Alexander II (Gr. Ἀλέξανδρος, died 48 or 47 BC), or Alexander Maccabeus, was the eldest son of Aristobulus II, king of Judaea.
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Alexandria
Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa.
Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini. (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used when designating years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
Aristobulus II
Aristobulus II (Ἀριστόβουλος Aristóboulos) was the Jewish High Priest and King of Judea, 66 BCE to 63 BCE, from the Hasmonean dynasty.
Arsinoe IV
Arsinoë IV (Ἀρσινόη; between 68 and 63 BC – 41 BC) was the fourth of six children and the youngest daughter of Ptolemy XII Auletes.
Aulus Gabinius
Aulus Gabinius (– 48 or 47 BC) was a politician and general of the Roman Republic.
Battle of the Nile (47 BC)
The Battle of the Nile in early 47 BC saw the combined Roman–Egyptian armies of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII defeat those of the rival Queen Arsinoe IV and King Ptolemy XIII and secure the throne of Egypt.
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Battle of Zela (47 BC)
The Battle of Zela was fought in 47 BC between Julius Caesar and Pharnaces II of the Kingdom of Pontus.
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Bosporan Kingdom
The Bosporan Kingdom, also known as the Kingdom of the Cimmerian Bosporus (Basileía tou Kimmerikou Bospórou; Regnum Bospori), was an ancient Greco-Scythian state located in eastern Crimea and the Taman Peninsula on the shores of the Cimmerian Bosporus, centered in the present-day Strait of Kerch.
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Bosporus
The Bosporus or Bosphorus Strait (Istanbul strait, colloquially Boğaz) is a natural strait and an internationally significant waterway located in Istanbul, Turkey.
Caesar's civil war
Caesar's civil war (49–45 BC) was a civil war during the late Roman Republic between two factions led by Gaius Julius Caesar and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey), respectively.
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Caesarion
Ptolemy XV Caesar (Πτολεμαῖος Καῖσαρ,; 23 June 47 BC – 29 August 30 BC), nicknamed Caesarion (Καισαρίων,, "Little Caesar"), was the last pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, reigning with his mother Cleopatra VII from 2 September 44 BC until her death by 12 August 30 BC, then as sole ruler until his death was ordered by Octavian (who would become the first Roman emperor as Augustus).
Calendar era
A calendar era is the period of time elapsed since one epoch of a calendar and, if it exists, before the next one.
Cleopatra
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (Κλεοπάτρα Θεά ΦιλοπάτωρThe name Cleopatra is pronounced, or sometimes in British English, see, the same as in American English.. Her name was pronounced in the Greek dialect of Egypt (see Koine Greek phonology);Also "Thea Neotera", lit.
Consul
Consul (abbrev. cos.; Latin plural consules) was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire.
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Coregency
A coregency is the situation where a monarchical position (such as prince, princess, king, queen, emperor or empress), normally held by only a single person, is held by two or more.
Emperor Yuan of Han
Emperor Yuan of Han, personal name Liu Shi (劉奭; 75 BC – 8 July 33 BC), was an emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty.
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Feng Yuan
Feng Yuan (馮媛, imperial title Zhaoyi (昭儀), died 6 BC) was an imperial consort during China's Han Dynasty.
Fulvia
Fulvia (d. 40 BC) was an aristocratic Roman woman who lived during the Late Roman Republic.
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Gaul
Gaul (Gallia) was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Northern Italy.
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Han dynasty
The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu.
Hasmonean dynasty
The Hasmonean dynasty (חַשְׁמוֹנָאִים Ḥašmōnāʾīm; Ασμοναϊκή δυναστεία) was a ruling dynasty of Judea and surrounding regions during the Hellenistic times of the Second Temple period (part of classical antiquity), from BCE to 37 BCE.
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Judea
Judea or Judaea (Ἰουδαία,; Iudaea) is a mountainous region of the Levant.
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Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.
Marcus Antonius Antyllus
Marcus Antonius Antyllus (47 BC – 23 August 30 BC) was a son of the Roman Triumvir Marc Antony.
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Mark Antony
Marcus Antonius (14 January 1 August 30 BC), commonly known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general who played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic from a constitutional republic into the autocratic Roman Empire.
Mithridates II of the Bosporus
Mithridates II of the Bosporus, also known as Mithridates of Pergamon, was a nobleman from Anatolia.
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Mount Tabor
Mount Tabor, sometimes spelled Mount Thabor (Arabic جبل طابور; הר תבור or Har Tavor), is a large hill of biblical significance in Lower Galilee, Northern Israel at the eastern end of the Jezreel Valley, west of the Sea of Galilee.
Nile
The Nile (also known as the Nile River) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa.
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Pharnaces II of Pontus
Pharnaces II of Pontus (Φαρνάκης; about 97–47 BC) was the king of the Bosporan Kingdom and Kingdom of Pontus until his death.
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Ptolemaic Kingdom
The Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) or Ptolemaic Empire was an Ancient Greek polity based in Egypt during the Hellenistic period.
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Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator
Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (Πτολεμαῖος Θεός Φιλοπάτωρ, Ptolemaĩos; c. 62 BC – 13 January 47 BC) was Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 47 BC, and one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC).
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Ptolemy XIV Philopator
Ptolemy XIV Philopator (Πτολεμαῖος Φιλοπάτωρ,; c. 59 – 44 BC) was a Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, who reigned from 47 until his death in 44 BC.
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Publius Vatinius
Publius Vatinius was a Roman politician during the last decades of the Republic.
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Queen regnant
A queen regnant (queens regnant) is a female monarch, equivalent in rank, title and position to a king.
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio (c. 95 – 46 BC), often referred to as Metellus Scipio, was a Roman senator and military commander.
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Quintus Fufius Calenus
Quintus Fufius Calenus (died 40 BC) was a Roman Republican politician and general.
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Roman calendar
The Roman calendar was the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic.
Titus Labienus
Titus Labienus (c. 10017 March 45 BC) was a high-ranking military officer in the late Roman Republic.
Veni, vidi, vici
Veni, vidi, vici ("I came; I saw; I conquered") is a Latin phrase used to refer to a swift, conclusive victory.
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30 BC
Year 30 BC was either a common year starting on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday or a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar (the sources differ, see leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Proleptic Julian calendar.
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97 BC
Year 97 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/47_BC
Also known as 47 BCE, 47BC.