Year 54 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Appius and Ahenobarbus (or, less frequently, year 700 Ab urbe condita).

In the course of his Gallic Wars, Julius Caesar invaded Britain twice: in 55 and 54 BC. [4] On the first occasion, Caesar took with him only two legions, and achieved little beyond a landing on the coast of Kent. The second invasion consisted of 800 ships, five legions and 2,000 cavalry.

CE is an abbreviation for Common Era. It means the same as AD (Anno Domini) and represents the time from year 1 and onward. BCE is short for Before Common Era. It can be used instead of BC (Before Christ) and stands for the time before year 1. CE and BCE are used in exactly the same way as the traditional abbreviations AD and BC.

Common Era (CE) and Before the Common Era (BCE) are year notations for the Gregorian calendar (and its predecessor, the Julian calendar), the world's most widely used calendar era. Common Era and Before the Common Era are alternatives to the original Anno Domini (AD) and Before Christ (BC) notations used for the same calendar era.

55 BCE (26th – 31st August) Julius Caesar’s first invasion Julius Caesar crossed the English Channel with an army of around 10,000 men and landed at Deal, Kent.

The events of 54 bc In 54 Rome was shaken by electoral scandals relating to the consular elections for 53, and the situation was to be little better in the following year.

GAL Caesar settles a dispute amongst the Treveri, and kills Dumnorix, a leader of the Aedui, after he tries to escape. @ + Caes:BGall_5.2'1-7'9. BRI Caesar sails over to Britain, and lands …

May 31, 2018 · Ambiorix (c. 54/53 BCE) was the co-ruler of the Eburone tribe of Gallia Belgica (north-eastern Gaul, modern-day Belgium) who led an insurrection against Caesar's occupying forces in Gaul in the winter of 54/53 BCE.

Jan 26, 1996 · Marcus Cicero, Letter to His Brother Quintus, 54 B.C.: There is a fearful recrudescence of bribery. Never was there anything like it. On the 15th of July the rate of interest rose from four to eight per cent, owing to the compact made by Memmius with the consul Domitius. I am not exaggerating.

What happened and who was notable in 54 BC? Browse important events, world leaders, notable birthdays, and tragic deaths from the year 54 BC.