43BC

Events in History in 43 BC

Battle of Forum Gallorum

Apr 14 BC Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Mutina, defeats the forces of the consul Pansa, who is killed.

The Death of Caesar by Jean-Léon Gérôme

Victory in Battle

Apr 21 BC Battle of Mutina: Mark Antony is again defeated in battle by Aulus Hirtius, who is killed. Antony fails to capture Mutina and Decimus Brutus is murdered shortly after.

Mark Antony — Roman Politician and General Mark Antony

Marcus Junius Brutus — Roman Republican Politician Marcus Junius Brutus

Election of Interest

Aug 19 BC Octavian, later known as Augustus, compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul

Augustus Caesar — Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar

Nov 26 BC Second Triumvirate alliance of Roman leader Octavian (later Caesar Augustus), Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Mark Antony formed
Dec 7 BC Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman orator and politician is assassinated in Formiae

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