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1
Tiberius in Rhodes (6B-2)?
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
2
Tiberius in Rhodes (6B-2)
Gaius Caesar meets with Phraates V, King of Parthia on the Euphrates
First census taken in China
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Ariobarzanes II + (Armenia) King of Media Atropatene
3
Rule of Augustus is renewed for ten year period
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
4
Gaius Caesar dies in Lycia after being wounded on campaign in Artagira, Armenia
Augustus adopts Tiberius as heir on the death of his grandson Gaius Caesar in Asia
Tiberius, upon his adoption, retuns to German frontier (-6)
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Phraates V - (Parthia) (2B-4) King (s. Phraates IV)
Orodes III + (Parthian Empire) (4A-6) Arsacid
5
Rome acknowledges Cymbeline King of the Catuvellauni as King of Britain
Romans defeat Lombards established on the lower Elbe (Bardengau)
Emperor Ping is poisoned to death by Wang Mang - three years interregnum
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Ping - (Western Han China) (1B-5) Emperor
6
Judaea taken over by the Romans - Augustus deposes Herod Archaelaus and appoints procurators to govern<
Iudaea Province created by uniting Judea, Samaria, and Idumea
Revolutionary "messianic" movements develop in Judaea
Twelve Roman legions under Tiberius invade Suebi/Marcomanni territory ruled by Maroboduus - stalemate
Roman legions under Tiberius leave off fight against Marcomanni to address revolt in Dalmatia and Pannonia
Roman Province of Moesia is created
Thrace reduced to a client state
Orodes III, King of Parthia is killed - civil war for succession ensues between Vovones I and Artabanus II
Cleopatra Selene dies - daughter of Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony, mother of Ptolemy of Mauretania
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Herod Archaelaus - (Judaea) (4B-6A) Ethnarch (vis. Augustus)
Orodes III - (Parthian Empire) (4A-6) Arsacid
Ruzi Ying + (Western Han China) (6-9) Emperor
7
Illyrians, Pannonians, and Dalmatians revolt against Roman rule
Augustus dismisses Judaean ethnarch Herod Archelaus
Egbarus of Edessa is deposed as ruler of Osroene
Zhai Yi , Governor of the Commandery of Dong, proclaims Liu Zin Shandong Emperor, major rebellion
Claudius begins writing history of the Civil Wars but is impeded by Livia and Antonia Minor
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Publius Quinqtilius Varus + (Germany) (7-??) Roman Governor
Vonones I + (Parthian Empire) (7-12) Arsacid King
8 Fasti (Ovid begins)
Battle on the River Bathinus - Tiberius defeats Dalmations (8/3/8)
Vispania Julia is exiled
Lucius Amelius Paullus' family is disgraced
Augustus breaks off Claudius' engagement to Paullus' daughter Aemilia Lepida
Tincomarus, deposed kingof Atrebates, flees Britain for Rome
Ovid is banished from Rome to Tomis on the Black Sea because of carmen et error (a poem and a mistake)
Wang Mang siezes power in China
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27-14A) Emperor PC 44*
9
Lex Papia Poppaea
Battle of Teutoburg Forest - Arminius ("Hermann") destroys three Roman legions 10% of Roman Army (9/9)
Vespasian is born in Falacrina (near Reate) (11/17/9)
Wang Mang usurps throne of China
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27-14A)Emperor PC 44*
Qunitus Sulpicius Camerinus +- (Roman Empire) (9) Consul
Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus +- (Roman Empire) (9) Consul
Arminius ...+ (Cherusci) (9-21) Chief of anti-Roman Confederation
Ruzi Ying - (Western Han China) (6-9) Emperor (infant)
Wang Mang + (China) (9-23) Xin
10
Tristia (Ovid)
Epistulae ex Ponto (Ovid)
Illyria is divided into Pannonia and Dalmatia
Greek Dynasty in Bactria is eliminated
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Hero (Heron) of Alexandria (fl.10-70) Mathematician/Engineer
11
Germania Inferior and the Rhine are secured by Germanicus
Augustus abandons his plan to create a defensive border at the Elbe, in order to prtoect the Rhine and Danube
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
12
Caligula is born (8/31/12)
Annius Rufus is appointed Prefect of Judea
Quirinius, Legate (Governor) of Syria, returns from Iudaea
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Germanicus +- (Roman Empire) (12) Consul
Gaius Fonteius Capito +- (Roman Empire) (12) Consul
Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus + (Moesia) (12-35) Roman Governor
Vonones I - (Parthian Empire) (7-12) Arsacid King
Artabanus II + (Parthian Empire) (12-38) Arsacid King
13
Tiberius' Triumph procession in Rome after campaign against the Germans
Abgarus of Edessa is reinstalled as King of Osroene
Roman senate passes a senatus consultum restricting the reduced Vigintisexviri to the Ordo Equester
Last year of five of Shijianguo Era of Xin Dynasty China
Augustus ... (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
14 ERA OF NABONASSAR ENDS
Augustus dies at Nola (8/19/14)
Roman census - 4,973,000 citizens in Empire
Revolt of the Pannonian legions - suppressed by Tiberius' son the younger Drusus ("Castor") (-16)
Augustus - (Roman Empire) (27B-14A) Emperor PC 44*
Tiberius + (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
15
Vitellius, future Roman Emperor is born (9/24/15)
Germanicus fights a protracted battle against Arminus in the Teutoburg Forest
Emona (Ljubljana) is founded in Slovenia
Civil servants now selected by the Emperor and the Senate - not the people
Legio XXI Rapax is stationed in Regensberg
Valerius Gratus is appointed Prefect of Iudaea
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Valerius Gratus + (Iudaea) (15-??) Prefect
16
Noricum is incorporated into the Roman Empire
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
17
Cappadocia and Commagene become a province on the death of their kings
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Archelaus - (Cappadocia) (37-17A) King (by Marc Antony)
Antiochus III Epiphanes - (Commagene) (12B-17A) King
Livy 59-17
18
Caiaphas high priest in Jerusalem (-36)
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Ovid 43-18 Poet (Sulmo/Appenines)
19
Germanicus travels to Egypt
Vonones bribes his guards in Cilicia to escape back to Armenia - but is stopped at the River Ceyhan - murdered
Germanicus dies in Syria - apparently poisoned
Marobodus, who built up a strong kingdom in Bohemia takes refuge with Romans because of internal dissent
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus +- (Roman Empire) (19) Consul
Lucius Norbanus Balbus +- (Roman Empire) (19) Consul
20
Tiberias is built on the Sea of Galilee in honor of Tiberius
Dihuang Era begins in Xin Dynasty China
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
21
Revolt breaks out in Gaul among the Treveri led by Julius Florus and the Aedui led by Julius Sacrovir
Arminius, Chief of Cherusci, is murdered by factions in his own tribe
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Arminius - (Cherusci) (9-21) Chief of anti-Roman Confederation
22
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
23
Sejanus head of Praetorian Guard
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Pliny the Elder 23-79 Naturalist (Cisalpine, Gaul)
24
Expedition of Aelius Gallus to south Arabia
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Strabo 63-24
25
Tiberius settles dispute between Messinia and Sparta over Ager Dentheliales on Mt. Taygetus - Messenia wins bid
Aelius Sejanus unsuccessfully tries to marry Livilla, the widow of Drusus Julius Caesar ("Castor")
Liu Xiu proclaims himself Emperor - end of Wang Mang Interregnum - beginning of Later Han
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Silius 25-101
26
Tiberius retires to Capri - continues to govern in absence
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Pontius Pilate + (Judaea/Rome) (26-36) Procurator
27
Baptism of Jesus by John
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Petronius 27-66 Satyrist
28
John the Baptist executed on Herod's orders
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
29
'John the Baptist is beheaded
Romans capture Sofia in Bulgaria
Agrippina the elder is exiled to island of Pandataria
Agrippina's sons (except Caligula)are imprisoned by Sejanus
Livia dies - wife of Augustus, mother of Tiberius
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
30
Phaedrus translates Aesop's Fables
Vellius Paterculus writes general history of the countries known in antiquity
Jesus crucified (4/7/30)<
Nerva future Roman Emperor is born (11/8/30
Romans found city of Tournai in Belgium
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Nerva 30-98 Emperor
Quintilian, Marcus Fabius 30-96 Rhetorician (Calagurris, Spain)
31
Martyrdom of Stephen
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
32
Saul (Paul) of Tarsus converts to Christianity
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
33
Financial Crisis hits Rome
Tiberius founds a credit bank in Rome
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Galba +- (Roman Empire) (33) Consul
Peter + (Patriarchate of Rome) (-67) 1st Roman Pope
Jesus of Nazareth 4B-33
34
Paul's first visit to Jerusalem
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Persius 34-62 Satirical Poet
35
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14-37) Emperor
Gaius Poppaeus Sabinus - (Moesia) (12-35) Roman Governor
36
Artabanus II, King of Parthia, makes peace with Rome
Tiberius ... (Roman Empire) (14B-37) Emperor
Pontius Pilate - (Judaea/Rome) (26A-36) Procurator
37
Tiberius dies at Misenum (3/16/37)
Tiberius - (Roman Empire) (14B-37) Emperor
Caligula + (Roman Empire) (37-41) Gaius Claudius Caesar
Maroboduus - (Suebi/Marcomanni) (??-37) Chief/King
Herod Agrippa I + (Judaea/northern Palestine) (37-44)
Josephus Flavius 37-100 Historian / Soldier (Jerusalem)
38
Naevius Sutorius Macro is forced from the office of Prefect of the Praetorian Guard - then executed or suicide
Apion Embassy (pro-Greek) to Caligula to argue the Jewish problem in Alexandria
Caligula ... (Roman Empire) (37-41) Gaius Claudius Caesar
Artabanus II - (Parthian Empire) (12-38) Arsacid King
Vardanes I + (Parthian Empire) (38-47) Arsacid King
Martial 38-103 Poet (Bilbilis, Spain)
39
Caligula orders that a statue of himself be placed inside the Temple in Jerusalem - delayed until his death
Herod Antipas, Tertrarch of Galilee is exiled to Gaul by Herod Agrippa for failing to support Caligula
Philo's embassy to Caligula to argue the Jewish side of the Alexandria crisis
Trung sisters resist Chinese influence in Vietnam
Caligula ... (Roman Empire) (37-41) Gaius Claudius Caesar
Herod Antipas - (Galilee/Perea) (4B-39) Tetrarch (b. Archelaus)
Lucan 39-65 Poet (Corduba, Spain)
40
Caligula's campaign to conquer Britain fails
Caligula ... (Roman Empire) (37-41) Gaius Claudius Caesar
41
Caligula is assassinated at 28 years old (1/24/41)
Claudius makes Herod Agrippa I king of Judaea
Caligula - (Roman Empire) (37-41) assassinated Gaius Claudius Caesar
Claudius + (Roman Empire) (41-54) s. Drusus
Herod Agrippa + (Judaea/northern Palestine)
42
Claudius begins construction of the Portus
Romans take control of Cueta, North Africa
Territories of Algeria and Morocco become a Roman province
Saul (Paul) converts to Christianity
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
43
Roman conquest of Britain under Aulus Plautius - London founded
Ma Yuan conquers Tonkin and Annam
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Aulus Plautius + (Britain/RE) (43-47) Governor (1st)
44
Herod Agrippa dies "eaten by worms (Acts)"
Judaea under procurators again
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Herod Agrippa I - (Judaea/northern Palestine)
45
Paul begins missionary journeys
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Statius 45-96 Poet (Naples, Italy)
46
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Plutarch 46-120 Essayist / Biogr. (Chaeronea, Boeotia)
47
Poppaea Sabina is executed by intrigues of Empress Messalina
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Vardanes I - (Parthian Empire) (38-47) Arsacid King (s. Artabanus II)
Gotarzes II + (Parthian Empire) (47-51) Arsacid King
48
Claudius' wife Messalina executed - he marries his niece Agrippina
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
49
Claudius expels Jews from Rome
Peace between China and Southern Hsiung-nu
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
50
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Epictetus 50-125 Philosopher (Phrygia)
Philo Judaeus of Alexandria 30B-50
51
Paul stays in Corinth with Priscilla and Aquila- mission to Gentiles
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Gotarzes II - (Parthian Empire) (47-51) Arsacid King
Vologases I + (Parthian Empire) (51-77) King(s. Vonones II)
52
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Anonius Felix + (Judaea) (52-60) Roman Procurator
53
Claudius ... (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
54
Claudius - (Roman Empire) (41-54) Emperor (Drusus)
Nero + (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
55
S aint Peter leaves Antioch and travels to Rome
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
Tacitus 55-117 Historian (Roman)
56
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
57
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
58
RULE OF MING AND ZHANG + (58-88) Eastern Han Golden Age
Paul the Apostle is imprisoned in Caesarea
Emperor Ming Ti introduces Buddhism into China
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
Ming + (Later Han China) (58-75) Emperor
59
Nero murders his mother Agrippina
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
60
Paul sent to Rome for trial before Festus, procurator of Judaea, he appeals to Rome
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
Anonius Felix - (Judaea) (52-60) Roman Procurator
Porcius Festus + (Judaea) (60-62) Roman Procurator
Ma + (Eastern Han Empire) (60-79) Empress
Juvenal 60-127 Poet (Roman)
61
Boudicca, Queen of Iceni, leads a rebellion in Britain and is killed by Roman governor Suetonius Paulinus
Boudicca - (Iceni kingdom) (??-61) Queen
Galba + (Hispania Terraconensis) (61-??) Roman Governor
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
62
Battle of Rhandeia - Tiridates I of Armenia defeats Roman army under Lucius Caesennius Paetus (autumn)
Nero divorces and exiles his wife Octavia then has her murdered - marries Poppaea Sabina - wife of friend Otho
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
Octavia - (Roman Empire) (??-62) Empress
Poppaea Sabina + (Roman Empire) (62-65) Empress
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus -(Britannia) (59-62) Roman Governor
Amanitenmemide - (Kush Kingdom) (50-62) King
Amanikhatashan + (Kush Kingdom) (62-85) Queen
Pliny the Younger 62-113 Orator / Statesman (Roman)
Persius 34A-62
63
Vespasian + (Africa) (63-??) Roman Governor
Nero ... (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
Tiridates I + (Armenia) (63-73)3 King f. Arshakuna Dyn. (Arscacid)
Shtongsi Suyghuti - (Xiongnu Empire) (59-63) Shanyu
Kuchi QilinTi +- (Xiongnu Empire) (63) Shanyu
Ghushi Shisu Quti + (Xiongnu Empire) (63-85) Shanyu
64
Great Fire in Rome (7/18/64) night
Nero persecutes Christians as scapegoats for fire in Rome - fed to lions in the arena
Peter's Martyrdom
Gaius Laecanius Bassus +- (Roman Empire) (64) Consul
Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi II +- (Roman Empire) (64) Consul
65
Gospel according to Mark
Seneca commits suicide on Nero's orders
First Chinese reference to Buddhism
Paul the Apostle is beheaded in Rome (64-67)
Poppaea Sabina - (Roman Empire) (62-65) Empress
Sanabares - (Parthian Empire) (50-65) rival king
Abdagasses I - (Indo-Parthian Kingdom) (50-65) King
Lucan 39B-65 Poet (Corduba, Spain)
Paul 3B-65
Seneca 4B-65
66
Jewish revolt in Palestine (-70)
Judaic extremist rebels (Sicarii) take fort of Masada from the Roman garrison
Mucianus + (Syria) (66-69) Roman Governor
Petronius 27-66 Satyrist
67
Roman general Vespasian (and Titus) sent to Judaea to supress revolt
Martyrdom of Paul
Rebellion against Nero foments
Peter I - (Patriarchate of Rome) (33-67) 1st Pope
Linus + (Patriarchate of Rome) (67-79) 2nd Pope
Saint Peter ??- 67
68
Nero commits suicide with his secretary (6/9/68)
Insurrection of Vindex
Flavian dynasty begins in Rome - Titus Flavius Vespasianus, and sons Titus and Domitian (-96)
Nero - (Roman Empire) (54-68) Emperor
Galba + (Roman Empire) (68-69) Emperor
Duras + (Dacia Kingdom) (68-87) King
69
Two legions in Germania Superior refuse to swear loyalty to Galba - topple his statues (1/1/69)
Soldiers in Germania Inferior proclaim Vitellius Emperor (1/2/69)
Galba is murdered by Praetorian Guard near Lacus Curtius - "Strike! If it be good for the Romans"(1/15/69)
Otho siezes power in Rome, proclaims himself emperor (1/15/69)
Otho leaves Rome, marches north to meet the challenge (3/14/69)
First Battle of Betriacum - Otho's forces are defeated by those of Vitellius - omen of the three eagles (4/14/69)
Otho's forces surrender and swear allegiance to Vitellius (4/15/69)
Otho commits suicide on news of his army's defeat and surrender (4/16/69)
Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor (4/17/69)
Tiberius Alexander, prefext in Egypt is the first to make his soldiers take the oath of allegiance to Vespasian (7/1/69)
Army in Iudaea swear allegiance to Vespasian in person (7/11/69)
Vitellius learns that the Eastern armies have proclaimed for Vespasian (7/69)
Danubian legions in Raetia and Moesia proclaim Vespasian as Emperor (8/69)
Second Battle of Betriacum-Vitellius' army is defeated by pro-Vespasian forces under Antonius (10/24/69)
Vespasian becomes Emperor upon entering Rome (12/21/69)
Vitellius is executed at the Gemonian Stairs (12/22/69)
The Year of the Four Emperors
Vespasian lays siege to Jerusalem
Vologases promises Vespasian 40,000 archers (Suetonius)
Galba - (Roman Empire) (68-69) legate Hispania Tarraconensis (murd.)
Otho +- (Roman Empire) (69) defeated by Vitellius
Vitellius +- (Roman Empire) (69) defeated and killed by Vespasian
Vespasian + (Roman Empire) (69-79) Emperor (Flavian Dynasty)
Mucianus - (Syria) (66-69) Roman Governor
Suetonius 69-122 Biographer (Roman)
70
Gospel according to Matthew
Roman Colosseum construction begins
Jerusalem captured and Jewish Temple destroyed ordered by Titus
End of sacrificial cult prescribed by the Old Testament
End of the Jewish priestly aristocracy - Yochanan ben Zakkai's court in Jabneh becomes the center of Pharisaic law and piety (Sanhedrin)
Malichus II - (Nabatean Kingdom) (40-70) King
Rabel II Soter + (Nabatean Kingdom) (70-106) King
Marinus of Tyre 70-130 Geographer/Mathemetician
Hero (Heron) of Alexandria (fl.10-70) Mathematician/Engineer
71
Romans establish a fort at Eboracum (York) initially for Legio IX Hispania
Titus is made praetorian Prefect
Potillius Cerealis puts down a revolt of the Brigantes
Battle of Treves - Potillius Cerealis defeats Gaius Julius Civilis, leader of the Batavian Rebellion
Rabel II, King of Nabatea, makes Bostra, Syria his second capital
Potillius Cerealis + (Britain) (71-74) Roman Governor
Vespasian +- (Roman Empire) (71) Consul
Nerva +- (Roman Empire) (71) Consul
Ma'nu VI bar Abgar - (Osroene Kingdom) (57-71) King
Abgar VI bar Ma'nu + (Osroene Kingdom) (71-91) King
72
Vespasian deposes Antiochus IV Epiphanes of Syria - Commagene Kingdom is annexed by Rome
Roman Siege of Masada - desert fortress hald by the victims of the Sicarii
Flavius Neapolis (Nablus) in Jordan is founded by Vespasian 2km next to biblical Shechem
Vespasian +- (Roman Empire) (71&72) Consul
Titus +- (Roman Empire) (72) Consul
Qatam - (Kingdom of Iberia) (58-72) King
Kaos + (Kingdom of Iberia) (72-87) King
Antiochus IV - (Commagene Kingdom) (41-72) last King (Epiphanes)
73
Battle of Yiwulu - Han army under Dou Gu defeat Xiongnu
Fall of Masada - last stronghold of the Jewish Zealots in Palestine
Vespasian extends empire into Germany (-74)
Tiridates I - (Armenia)(Roman Prot.) (63-73)3 King f. Arshakuna Dyn. (Arscacid)
Sanatruces + (Armenia)(Roman Prot.) (73-??)
Antiochus IV - (Commagene Kingdom) (41-72) last King (Epiphanes)
74
Last known cuneiform text written in Mesopotamia
Reattachment of the Black Forest region to the Roman Empire
Han Empire reesablishes a protectorate over the Western Regions
Han generals Dou Gu and Geng Bing take control of Turfan in Xiajing
Potillius Cerealis - (Britain) (71-74) Roman Governor
75
Gospel according to Luke
Revolt against the Chinese in the Tarim Basin
Ban Chao convinces emperor to control Central Asia in the war against the Xiongnu
Emperor Ming-di dies
Town of Caerwent os founded in Monmouthshire , South Wales
Ming - (EasternHan Empire) (58-75) Emperor
Zhang + (Eastern Han Empire) (75-88) Emperor
76
Wales is annexed by Roman Empire
Hadrian, Roman Emperor is born
Jianchu Era of Han Dyansty
77
Naturalis Historia (1st 10 books) (Pliny the Elder)
Roman conquest of Britain
Roman squadron sent by Agricola sdiscovers Orkney and Shetland Islands
Confusion prevails in Parthia on the death of Vologases I with rival kings - Vologases II and Pacorus I
Julius Agricola + (Britain)(RP) (77-84) Roman Governor
Vologases I - (Parthian Empire) (51-77) King
Vologases II + (Parthian Empire) (77-80) King
Daru - (Baekje Kingdom) (28-77) King
Giru + (Baekje Kingdom) (77-128) King
78
Romans conquer the Ordovices and the Silures in northern Wales
Beginning of Saka (Shalivahana Era) in India with defeat of Vikramaditya in Ujjain, Malwa by Sakas
Second Kushana Dynasty in India (-96)
Chinese philosopher Wang Chong (friend of historian Ban Gu) claims all phenomena have material causes
Pacorus I + (Parthian Empire) (78-105) rival king (u. Vologases II)
Satakarni - (Satavahana Empire) (25-78) King
Gautamiputra Satakarni + (Satavahana Empire) (78-102) King (Saka Era begins)
79
Titus succeeds his father Vespasian as Emperor of Rome (6/23/79)
Mt. Vesuvius erupts - Pompeii and Herculaneum and Stabiae destroyed (8/24/79)
Agricola enters Scotland but is resisted by Caldonians
Roman occupation of Britain extends to the Tyne-Solway Firth River
Titus exiles his Jewish mistress Berenice of Cilicia
Vespasian - (Roman Empire) (69-79) Emperor (Flavian Dynasty)
Titus + (Roman Empire) (79-81) Emperor Linus - (Patriarchate of Rome) (67-79) 2nd Pope
Anacletus + (Patriarchate of Rome) (79-88) 3rd Pope
Pliny the Elder 23-79 Naturalist (Cisalpine, Gaul)
80
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Matthew
Colosseum and Baths (Arch) of Titus completed
Second fire in Rome
Dedication of the Roman Colosseum by Titus
Vologases II dies, Pacorus I becomes main claimant of Parthian throne
Aeolipile invented by Heron of Alexandria - first known steam engine - mostly a novelty item
Vologases II - (Parthian Empire) (77-80) King
Artabanus III + (Parthian Empire) (80-90) rival king
Kujula Kadphises - (Kushan Empire) (30-80) King
India Vima Takto + (Kushan Empire) (80-105) King Talhae - (Silla Kingdom) (57-80) 4th King
Pasa + (Silla Kingdom) (80-105) 5th King
81
Arch of Titus construction begins
Titus dies - younger brother Domitian succeeds as Roman Emperor (9/13/81)
Domitian begins building defence lines on German frontier
Titus - (Roman Empire) (79-81) Emperor (Flavian)
Domitian + (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus) (Flavian)
Armenia Abgar VI bar Ma'nu ... (Osroene Kingdom) (71-91) King
82
Dio Chrysostom is banished from Rome, Italy and Bithynia by Domitian for alleged conspiracy
83
Battle of Mons Grapius - Roman force of 20,000 defeats Caldonian army of 30,000 in Scotland (83 or 84)
Domitian defeats the Chatti, a German tribe
Castration of slaves is prohibited in Roman Empire
84
Construction of the Limes between Rhine and Danube frontier
Domitian increases troop pay by one third
Julius Agricola - (Britain)(RP) (77-84) Roman Governor
85
Invasion of the Dacians under King Duras across the Danube into Moesia - repulsed in person by Domitian
Amanikhatashan - (Kush Kingdom) (62-85) Queen
Teritnide + (Kush Kingdom) (85-90) King
86
Domitian ushers in Capitoline Games
Trajan begins campaign to quell rebellion in Germany
Cornelius Fuscus fails in Dacian campaign - he and his army are killed - Rome must pay tribute?
Ban Gu and sister Ban Zhao write History of China
87
88
Revolt of Saturninus, legate of upper Germany
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
Cletus - (Roman Patriarchate) (76-) 3rd Roman Pope
Clement I + (Roman Patriarchate) (-97) 4th Roman Pope
89
Battle of Ikh Bayan - Han army under Dou Xian defeats Northern Xiongnu
Regency reintroduced in China
Ban Chao succeeds in driving Northern Xiongnu to the Caspian Sea
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
90
Jewish War (Josephus Flavius) ca.
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
91
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
92
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
93
Herennius Senecio, Junius Arulenus Rusticus, and Helvidius Priscus are executed by Domitian
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
94
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
95
Gospel according to John
Book of Revelation (John)
Flavius Clemens, first cousin of Domitian is executed on atheism charge
Domitian ... (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
96
Domitian is assassinated in a palace plot (9/18/96)
"Five good emperors" (-180) - cooperation of the Roman senate and princeps
Roman principate passed on by adoption of competent men
Domitian - (Roman Empire) (81-96) Emperor (y. b. Titus)
Nerva + (Roman Empire) (96-98) 1st of the "five good emperors
Quintilian, Marcus Fabius 30-96 Rhetorician (Calagurris, Spain)
Statius 45-96 Poet (Naples, Italy)
97
Clement I - (Patriarchate of Rome) (88-) 4th Roman Pope
Evaristus + (Patriarchate of Rome) (-105) 5th Roman Pope
98
Nerva - (Roman Empire) (96-98) 1st of the "five good emperors
Trajan + (Roman Empire) (98-117) Emperor
99

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2 12 22 32 42 52 62 72 82 92
3 13 23 33 43 53 63 73 83 93
4 14 24 34 44 54 64 74 84 94
5 15 25 35 45 55 65 75 85 95
6 16 26 36 46 56 66 76 86 96
7 17 27 37 47 57 67 77 87 97
8 18 28 38 48 58 68 78 88 98
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