47 BC

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Events

• February - Roman general Julius Caesar and his ally Cleopatra VII of Egypt defeat the forces of the rival Egyptian Queen Arsinoe IV in the Battle of the Nile, Ptolemy was killed, Caesar then relieved his besieged forces in Alexandria
• May - Julius Caesar defeated Pharnaces II of Pontus, king of the Bosporus in the Battle of Zela. (This is the war that Caesar tersely described veni, vidi, vici.)
• Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt promotes her younger brother Ptolemy XIV of Egypt to co-ruler.
• August, Caesar quelled a mutiny of his veterans in Rome.
• October, Caesar's invasion of Africa, against Metellus Scipio and Labienus, Caesar's former lieutenant in Gaul

Births

• June 23 - Prince Caesarion of Egypt, later Pharaoh Ptolemy XV.
• Marcus Antonius Antyllus, son of Mark Antony and Fulvia.

Deaths

• January 13 - Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII of Egypt (drowned in the Nile)
• Pharnaces II of Pontusca:47 aC

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