51 BC
year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar
Year 51 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Sulpicius.
Gregorian calendar | 51 BC L BC |
Ab urbe condita | 703 |
Ancient Egypt era | XXXIII dynasty, 273 |
- Pharaoh | Cleopatra VII, 1 |
Ancient Greek era | 182nd Olympiad, year 2 |
Assyrian calendar | 4700 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −643 |
Berber calendar | 900 |
Buddhist calendar | 494 |
Burmese calendar | −688 |
Byzantine calendar | 5458–5459 |
Chinese calendar | 己巳年 (Earth Snake) 2646 or 2586 — to — 庚午年 (Metal Horse) 2647 or 2587 |
Coptic calendar | −334 – −333 |
Discordian calendar | 1116 |
Ethiopian calendar | −58 – −57 |
Hebrew calendar | 3710–3711 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 6–7 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 3050–3051 |
Holocene calendar | 9950 |
Iranian calendar | 672 BP – 671 BP |
Islamic calendar | 693 BH – 692 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | N/A |
Korean calendar | 2283 |
Minguo calendar | 1962 before ROC 民前1962年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1518 |
Seleucid era | 261/262 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 492–493 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴土蛇年 (female Earth-Snake) 76 or −305 or −1077 — to — 阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 77 or −304 or −1076 |
Events
change- Pompey demands that Julius Caesar end his command
- Cleopatra VII and her younger brother Ptolemy XIII begin co-rule of Egypt
- The Hsiung-nu split into two hordes
Births
changeDeaths
change- Pharaoh Ptolemy XII of Egypt (b. 117 BC)
- Posidonius of Apamea, Greek philosopher, astronomer, geographer (b. c. 135 BC)