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| 47 BC |
| | | The combined forces of Caesar and Cleopatra defeat Ptolemy XIII in a battle fought in the Nile delta | |
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| 47 BC |
| | | Ptolemy XIII is either killed or accidentally drowns while attempting to escape across the Nile | |
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| 47 BC |
| | | Cleopatra acquires a new co-ruler and husband in the form of another young brother, now Ptolemy XIV | |
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| 47 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar leaves Alexandria to travel with his army by the land route back to Italy, through Turkey | |
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| 47 BC |
| | | Cleopatra gives birth to a son and calls him Ptolemy XV Caesar (later known by the nickname Caesarion) | |
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| 47 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar concludes a campaign in Asia Minor so speedily that he declares, succinctly, Veni, vidi, vici ('I came, I saw, I conquered') | |
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| 46 BC |
| | | Vercingetorix is a prize exhibit in Caesar's great triumph in Rome, but the Celtic chieftain is strangled once the procession is over | |
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| 46 BC |
| | | Julius Caesar goes to Africa to confront the remainder of Pompey's forces, and defeats them at Thapsus – but two of Pompey's sons escape to Spain | |
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| c. 46 BC |
| | | Cleopatra travels to Rome with Caesarion, whom Caesar now officially recognizes as his son | |
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| 46 BC |
| | | A town is founded by Julius Caesar on the ruined site of Carthage, and eventually flourishes as Colonia Julia Carthago | |
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