43 BC Facts for Kids

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century
Decades:	70s BC 60s BC 50s BC – 40s BC – 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC
Years:	46 BC 45 BC 44 BC – 43 BC – 42 BC 41 BC 40 BC

43 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	43 BC XLII BC
Ab urbe condita	711
Ancient Egypt era	XXXIII dynasty, 281
- Pharaoh	Cleopatra VII, 9
Ancient Greek era	184th Olympiad, year 2
Assyrian calendar	4708
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−635
Berber calendar	908
Buddhist calendar	502
Burmese calendar	−680
Byzantine calendar	5466–5467
Chinese calendar	丁丑年 (Fire Ox) 2654 or 2594 — to — 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 2655 or 2595
Coptic calendar	−326 – −325
Discordian calendar	1124
Ethiopian calendar	−50 – −49
Hebrew calendar	3718–3719
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	14–15
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	3058–3059
Holocene calendar	9958
Iranian calendar	664 BP – 663 BP
Islamic calendar	684 BH – 683 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	43 BC XLII BC
Korean calendar	2291
Minguo calendar	1954 before ROC 民前1954年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1510
Seleucid era	269/270 AG
Thai solar calendar	500–501
Tibetan calendar	阴火牛年 (female Fire-Ox) 84 or −297 or −1069 — to — 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 85 or −296 or −1068

Year 43 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Sunday or Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pansa and Hirtius.

Events

Marcus Junius Brutus defeats Gaius Antonius at Dyrrachium
The Senate declares Antony an enemy of the state
Sextus Pompey becomes supreme commander of the Roman navy
Gaius Octavian meets Antony and Lepidus in Bononia. The three make an official five-year pact, the Second Triumvirate.
Lugdunum (Lyon) is founded.

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