38 BC

Year 38 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday or Monday or a leap year starting on Saturday, Sunday or Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pulcher and Flaccus.

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century
Decades:	60s BC  50s BC  40s BC  – 30s BC –  20s BC  10s BC  0s BC
Years:	41 BC 40 BC 39 BC – 38 BC – 37 BC 36 BC 35 BC

38 BC was year 1 of the Spanish era calendar that was used in Hispania until the 15th century.

Events

• Octavian Caesar marries Livia. She is still pregnant from a recent marriage.
• Octavian appoints Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa governor of Transalpine Gaul
• Parthia invades Syria

Births

• Nero Claudius Drusus (d. 9 BC)

Deaths

• Orodes II of Parthia
• Pacorus, crownprince of Parthia