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47 BC

Centuries: 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

Years: 52 BC 51 BC 50 BC 49 BC 48 BC 47 BC 46 BC 45 BC 44 BC 43 BC 42 BC

Events

Caesar campaigns against Pharnascus[?], king of the Bosporus. (This is the war that inspired Caesar to describe veni, vidi, vici.)
The Library of Alexandria burns down

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