39 BC

Year 39 BC was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Rome

• Sextus Pompey, who controlled Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica and the Peloponnesus was recognized by the Triumvirate in the Pact of Misenum. The pact helped to assure Rome's grain supply.

Births

• Antonia Major, daughter of Mark Antony, grandmother of Nero and Messalina
• Julia the Elder, daughter of Caesar Augustus

Deaths

• Quintus Labienus (murdered)