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This article concerns the period 39 BC – 30 BC.
Significant people
[edit]- Mark Antony, Roman politician and general (83–30 BC)
- Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt (lived 70/69–30 BC, reigned 51–30 BC)
- Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, known in English as Octavian, Roman politician and general (63 BC–AD 14)
- Pharaoh Ptolemy XV Caesarion (lived 47–30 BC, reigned 44–30 BC)
Births
39 BC
- Antonia the Elder, daughter of Mark Antony, grandmother of Nero and Messalina (d. bef. AD 25)
- Julia the Elder, daughter of Caesar Augustus (d. AD 14)
38 BC
- January 14 – Nero Claudius Drusus, Roman politician and military commander, future stepson of Augustus Caesar (d. 9 BC)
- Lucius Volusius Saturninus, Roman suffect consul (or 37 BC)
36 BC
- January 31 – Antonia Minor, daughter of Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, mother of the emperor Claudius
- Ptolemy Philadelphus, son of Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Mark Antony (d. 29 BC)
- Vipsania Agrippina, daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Pomponia Caecilia Attica (d. AD 20)
32 BC
- Marcus Valerius Messalla, Roman politician
31 BC
- Aristobulus IV, Jewish prince of Judea (d. 7 BC)
- Tiruvalluvar, Indian poet and philosopher
30 BC
- Maroboduus, king of the Marcomanni (d. AD 37)
Deaths
39 BC
- Quintus Labienus, Roman general (murdered)
38 BC
37 BC
- Antigonus II Mattathias (Antigonus the Hasmonean) (executed by order of Mark Antony)
- Aristobulus II, king and high priest of Judea (66–63 BC; assassinated)
- Jing Fang, Chinese mathematician and music theorist (b. 78 BC)
- Orodes II, king of the Parthian Empire (b. 95 BC)
- Shangguan, Chinese empress of the Han Dynasty
36 BC
- Ariarathes X (or Eusebes Philadelphos), king of Cappadocia
- Aristobulus III, high priest of Jerusalem (Hasmonean dynasty)
- Zhizhi Chanyu, Chinese ruler of the Xiongnu Empire
35 BC
- Aristobulus III, high priest of Judea (drowned) (b. 53 BC)[1]
- Sextus Pompeius, Roman general (executed) (b. 67 BC)[2]
33 BC
- July 8 – Yuan of Han, Chinese emperor of the Han dynasty (b. 75 BC)
- Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman politician and father of Tiberius (b. 85 BC)[3]
32 BC
- March 31 – Titus Pomponius Atticus, Roman nobleman
31 BC
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, Roman general and politician
- Tarcondimotus I, Roman client king of Cilicia
30 BC
- August 1 – Mark Antony, Roman consul and general (suicide) (b. 83 BC)
- August 12 – Cleopatra VII, queen of Ptolemaic Egypt (likely suicide) (b. 69 BC)
- August 23
- Marcus Antonius Antyllus, son of Mark Antony and Fulvia (b. 47 BC)
- Ptolemy Caesar, son of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra of Egypt (b. 47 BC)
- Hyrcanus II, king and high priest of Judea (until 40 BC)
- Marcus Aemilius Lepidus Minor (the Younger), Roman politician
- Pharnavaz II, king of Iberia (Artaxiad dynasty) (Georgia) (killed by Mirian II)
- Publius Canidius Crassus, Roman general and politician (executed)
- Emperor Sujin of Japan, according to legend.
References
[edit]- ^ "Aristobulus III". Jewish Encyclopedia.
- ^ "Sextus Pompey". Oxford Reference.
- ^ "Tiberius Claudius Nero". geni_family_tree. Archived from the original on 2021-05-04. Retrieved 2021-05-04.