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44 BC

44 BC

Calendar year


Year 44 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, common year starting on Monday, leap year starting on Friday, or leap year starting on Saturday. (the sources differ, see leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Sunday of the Proleptic Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Julius Caesar V and Marc Antony (or, less frequently, year 710 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 44 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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The Roman empire in 44 BC (in dark and light red and orange)

44 BC is well known as in the year Julius Caesar was assassinated (March 15).

Events

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Roman Republic

Europe

Births

Deaths


References

  1. Strauss, Barry S. (2015). The death of Caesar : the story of history's most famous assassination. New York. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-4516-6879-7. OCLC 883147929.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. King, Arienne. "Caesarion". World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved August 29, 2020.
  3. Pippidi, D. M. (1976). Dictionar de istorie veche a României: (paleolitic-sec.X) (in Romanian). Editura științifică și enciclopedică. pp. 116–117.
  4. LeGlay, Marcel; Voisin, Jean-Louis; Le Bohec, Yann (2001). A History of Rome (Second ed.). Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell. p. 129. ISBN 0-631-21858-0.

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