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Millennium: 1st millennium BC
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: 53 BC 52 BC 51 BC – 50 BC – 49 BC 48 BC 47 BC
50 BC in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 50 BC
XLIX BC
Ab urbe condita 704
Ancient Egypt era XXXIII dynasty, 274
- Pharaoh Cleopatra VII, 2
Ancient Greek era 182nd Olympiad, year 3
Assyrian calendar 4701
Balinese saka calendar N/A
Bengali calendar −642
Berber calendar 901
Buddhist calendar 495
Burmese calendar −687
Byzantine calendar 5459–5460
Chinese calendar 庚午年 (Metal Horse)
2647 or 2587
    — to —
辛未年 (Metal Goat)
2648 or 2588
Coptic calendar −333 – −332
Discordian calendar 1117
Ethiopian calendar −57 – −56
Hebrew calendar 3711–3712
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 7–8
 - Shaka Samvat N/A
 - Kali Yuga 3051–3052
Holocene calendar 9951
Iranian calendar 671 BP – 670 BP
Islamic calendar 692 BH – 691 BH
Javanese calendar N/A
Julian calendar N/A
Korean calendar 2284
Minguo calendar 1961 before ROC
民前1961年
Nanakshahi calendar −1517
Seleucid era 262/263 AG
Thai solar calendar 493–494
Tibetan calendar 阳金马年
(male Iron-Horse)
77 or −304 or −1076
    — to —
阴金羊年
(female Iron-Goat)
78 or −303 or −1075

Year 50 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Paullus and Marcellus.

Events


Deaths

  • Aristobulus II, king of Judea
  • Quintus Hortensius, Roman orator and advocate (b. 114 BC)

In fiction

  • The Asterix comic books all take place in this year

Images for kids

  • World in 50 BCE

    Map of the world in 50 BC.

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