42 BC
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Year 42 BC was either a common year starting on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lepidus and Plancus.
Events
- Marcus Junius Brutus plunders the cities of Asia Minor
- Gaius Cassius Longinus occupies Rhodes
- Mark Antony lands with an army in Illyria
- Mark Antony and Octavian Caesar fight against Caesar's assassins Marcus Junius Brutus and Cassius in the Battle of Philippi.
Births
- for more information, see Category:42 BC births.
- Tiberius, Roman emperor (d. AD 37)
- Marcus Claudius Marcellus
Deaths
42 BC Media
First Battle of Philippi (October 3, 42 BC)
Second Battle of Philippi (October 23, 42 BC)
- for more information, see Category:42 BC deaths.
- Gaius Cassius Longinus, assassin of Julius Caesar
- Marcus Junius Brutus, assassin of Julius Caesar
- Marcus Livius Drusus, Roman nobleman
- Porcia Catonis, wife of Brutus
- Gaius Antonius, brother of Mark Antony