31 BC - Definition and Overview

Centuries: 2nd century BC - 1st century BC - 1st century

Decades: 80s BC 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC - 30s BC - 20s BC 10s BC 0s 10s 20s

Years: 36 BC 35 BC 34 BC 33 BC 32 BC 31 BC 30 BC 29 BC 28 BC 27 BC 26 BC

Events

• Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus becomes Roman Consul for the third time. His partner is Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus.
• September 2 - Roman Civil War: Battle of Actium - Off the western coast of Greece, forces of Octavian defeat troops under Mark Antony and Cleopatra.
• The building of Masada is completed

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