2 BC

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Year '2 BC' was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Contents

Events

By place

Rome

Deaths

Notes

References

Events

By place

Rome

★ Julia the Elder, daughter of Augustus and Scribonia is exiled on charges of treason and adultery to Pandateria; her mother Scribonia accompanies her.

★ Caesar Augustus was proclaimed Pater Patriae by the Roman Senate; this bestowed title was the logical consequence and final proof of Augustus' supreme position as ''princeps'', the first in charge over the Roman state.^[1]

Deaths

★ Iullus Antonius, son of Mark Antony and consul in 10 BC (executed for treason).

Notes

1. Eck, 3.

References

★ Eck, Werner; translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider; new material by Sarolta A. Takács. (2003) ''The Age of Augustus''. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing (hardcover, ISBN 0-631-22957-4; paperback, ISBN 0-631-22958-2).