List of 42 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 42
Date | Event |
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January 1, 42 | The Roman Senate posthumously deifies Julius Caesar. |
October 3, 42 | Liberators' civil war: Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight to a draw Caesar's assassins Brutus and Cassius in the first part of the Battle of Philippi, where Cassius commits suicide believing the battle is lost. |
October 23, 42 | Liberators' civil war: Mark Antony and Octavian decisively defeat an army under Brutus in the second part of the Battle of Philippi, with Brutus committing suicide and ending the civil war. |