58 BC

**58 BC in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	58 BC;
Ab urbe condita	696
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-1901 – -1900
Bengali calendar	-650
Berber calendar	893
Buddhist calendar	487
Burmese calendar	-695
Byzantine calendar	5451 – 5452
Chinese calendar	[[Sexagenary cycle\|]]年; (2579/2639) — to — [[Sexagenary cycle\|]]年; (2580/2640)
Coptic calendar	-341 – -340
Ethiopian calendar	-65 – -64
Hebrew calendar	3703 – 3704
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	-2 – -1
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	3044 – 3045
Holocene calendar	9943
Iranian calendar	679 BP – 678 BP
Islamic calendar	700 BH – 699 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2276
Thai solar calendar	486
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Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century
Decades:	80s BC 70s BC 60s BC – 50s BC – 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC
Years:	61 BC 60 BC 59 BC – 58 BC – 57 BC 56 BC 55 BC

Year 58 BC was a year of the pre-Julian calendar.

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Consuls: Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus and Aulus Gabinius.
Publius Clodius Pulcher, Roman tribune, institutes a monthly corn dole for poor Romans, and exiles Cicero from the city.
Cyprus becomes a Roman province.
First year of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars:
- June—Caesar defeats the migrating Helvetii in the Battle of the Arar.
- July—Caesar decisively defeats the Helvetii in the Battle of Bibracte.
- September—Caesar decisively defeats the Suebi lead by Ariovistus in the Battle of Vosges.

Berenice IV becomes queen of Egypt after temporarily dethroning her father, Ptolemy XII Auletes.

58 BC by topic
Politics
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