45 BC
| Years : | 48 BC 47 BC 46 BC 45 BC 44 BC 43 BC 42 BC |
| Years: | 48 BC 47 BC 46 BC 45 BC 44 BC 43 BC 42 BC |
| Decades: | 70s BC 60s BC 50s BC 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC 10s BC |
| Centuries: | 2nd century BC · 1st century BC · 1st century |
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Events
Rome
- January 1 - Julian calendar goes into effect
- March 17 - In his last victory, Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the younger in the Battle of Munda. Pompey the younger was executed, and Labienus died in battle, but Sextus Pompey escaped to take command of the remnants of the Pompeian fleet.
- The veterans of Julius Caesar's Legions Legio XIII Gemina and Legio X Equestris demobilized. The veterans of the 10th legion would be settled in Narbo, while those of the 13th would be given somewhat better lands in Italia itself.
- Julius Caesar is named dictator for life
- Caesar probably writes the Commentaries in this year.
- Possible first year of the Azes I Era
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Births
- Iullus Antonius - son of Mark Antony and Fulvia; consul 10 BC
- Wang Mang - "usurper" of the Han Dynasty and Emperor of the Xin Dynasty
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Deaths
- February - Tullia, daughter of Cicero
- March 17 - Titus Labienus, killed in the battle of Munda
- March 17 - Gnaeus Pompeius, son of Pompey the Great, executed after the battle of Munda
