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12 Jul 100 BCE - 15 Mar 44 BCELife of Gaius Julius Caesar, founder of the Roman Empire.
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c. 69 BCE - 12 Aug 30 BCELife of Cleopatra VII of Egypt.
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65 BCEJulius Caesar becomes aedile curule in Rome.
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60 BCE - 53 BCEFirst Triumvirate' between Caesar, Pompey and Crassus.
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58 BCE - 51 BCEJulius Caesar's conquest of Gaul.
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58 BCECaesar attacks the Helvetii while on migration and defeats them.
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58 BCEJulius Caesar invades Gaul. Roman influence on the European tribes begins in earnest.
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57 BCEA Roman army under Caesar narrowly defeats an army of Nervii, Atrebates, and Viromandui.
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55 BCE - 54 BCEJulius Caesar's expeditions in Britain.
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55 BCECaesar attempts to invade Britain.
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54 BCECaesar successfully invades Britain but withdraws to Gaul.
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54 BCE - 29 BCEForum of Caesar constructed in Rome by Julius Caesar as another area to conduct judicial business. It is the best surviving of his monuments.
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54 BCE - 53 BCEAmbiorix of the Eburones tribe destroys around 9,000 Roman soldiers at Atuatuca.
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53 BCEJulius Caesar holds council of Gallic tribes in Lutetia.
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52 BCEJulius Caesar is defeated at Gergovia by Vercingetorix.
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52 BCEAfter becoming trapped and besieged at Alesia, Vercingetorix surrenders to Caesar.
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51 BCECaesar's siege and capture of Uxellodunum ends the Gallic War.
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49 BCEJulius Caesar captures Brundisium in southern Italy.
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49 BCEJulius Caesar besieges Massilia.
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49 BCECaesar crosses the Rubicon. Civil war between Caesar and Pompey begins.
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48 BCECaesar defeats Pompey (battle of Pharsalus); Pompey flees to Egypt and is killed by courtiers of Ptolemy XIII.
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48 BCECaesar arrives in Egypt and orders Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII to disband their armies, but instead, war breaks out.
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23 Jun 47 BCEBirth of Cleopatra's son, named Caesarion; Caesar is said to be the father.
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c. 46 BCEJulius Caesar mints the largest quantity of gold coins ever seen in Rome.
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46 BCEJulius Caesar celebrates a triple triumph in Rome.
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44 BCEJulius Caesar is murdered.
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44 BCEJulius Caesar founds the Roman colony of Corinth.
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29 BCEThe Temple of Divus Julius, dedicated to the deified Julius Caesar, is added to Rome's Forum Romanum.
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47 CE - 50 CELondinium (London) founded, roads constructed.