1st century BC

Centuries - Year in Review 1st Century BC

2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century

Decades:90s BC,80s BC,70s BC,60s BC,50s BC,40s BC,30s BC,20s BC,10s BC,0s BC,0s

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Events:

• Roman republic collapses and Julius Caesar becomes the first Roman emperor (46 BC)

Significant persons:

• Augustus, Roman emperor
• Cleopatra, Egyptian ruler
• Cicero, Roman politician and writer