57 BC
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| Centuries: | 2nd century BC · 1st century BC · 1st century |
| Decades: | 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC |
| Years: | 60 BC 59 BC 58 BC 57 BC 56 BC 55 BC 54 BC |
| Gregorian calendar | 57 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 697 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Chinese calendar | 2580/2640 ([[Sexagenary cycle|]]年) — to —
2581/2641(甲子年) |
| Ethiopian calendar | -64 – -63 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3704 – 3705 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | -1 – 0 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3045 – 3046 |
| Iranian calendar | 678 BP – 677 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 699 BH – 698 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 604 (皇紀604年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 9944 |
| Thai solar calendar | 487 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Rome
- Consuls: Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos.
- Gallic Wars:
- May - Battle of the Axona: Julius Caesar defeats the forces of the Belgae under King Galba of the Suessiones.
- July - Caesar defeats the Nervii in the Battle of the Sabis.
- September - the siege and capture of Aduatuca (Tongeren) by Caesar.
[edit] Parthia
- Mithridates III becomes king of Parthia.
[edit] Asia
- The city of Ajodhya is restored by King Vikramaditya.
- Bak Hyeokgeose becomes the first ruler of the kingdom of Silla (traditional date).
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Phraates III, king of Parthia.
- Cleopatra VI of Egypt.
