35 BC facts for kids

The year 35 BC was a time in ancient history, over 2,000 years ago! It was part of the Julian calendar, which was used by the Roman Empire. People at that time called it the Year of the Consulship of Cornificius and Sextus, named after two important Roman leaders.

Important Events

During 35 BC, several big changes happened in the world:

• Illyria Becomes Roman: The region of Illyria, located across the Adriatic Sea from Italy, became a Roman province. This meant it was now officially controlled by the Roman Empire.
• Octavian Attacks Pannonia: Octavian Caesar, who would later become the first Roman Emperor Augustus, led attacks on Pannonia. This area was north of Illyria, near the Danube River.
• Sextus Pompeius's Battle: Sextus Pompeius, a Roman general and the son of the famous Pompey the Great, fought against Gaius Furnius.
• Scythians in India: In northern India, a ruler named Azes I completed the control of the Scythians. The Scythians were a group of nomadic people who had moved into that region.

People Born This Year

• Mollius MacGillus Carterus

People Who Died This Year

• Aristobulus III of Judea: He was a high priest, an important religious leader, who died around this time. He was born in 53 BC.
• Sextus Pompeius: This Roman general died in Miletus, an ancient city. He was born around 67 BC.

See also

In Spanish: 35 a. C. para niños