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Contents

Events

By place

Roman Empire

Europe

Asia

Americas

By topic

Arts and Sciences

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By place

Roman Empire

★ Pliny the Younger advances to consulship.

★ Tiberius Avidius Quietus' rule as governor of Roman Britain ends.

★ Timgad (Thamugas) founded by Emperor Trajan.

★ Trajan creates a policy intended to restore the former economic supremacy of Italy.

★ The Roman Army reaches 300,000 soldiers.

★ Bricks become the primary building material in the Roman Empire.

Europe

★ Lions have become extinct in Balkans by this date.

Asia

★ Pakores last king of the Indo-Parthian Kingdom takes the throne.

★ Kingdom of Himyarite is conquered by the Hadramaut.

★ Paper is used by the general populace in China starting around 100 CE.

Americas

★ Hopewell culture begins in what is now Ohio circa this date.

★ Teotihuacan at the center of Mexico reaches a population of 50,000.

★ Moche civilization emerges and starts building an advanced society in present-day Peru.

By topic

Arts and Sciences

★ In China, the wheelbarrow makes its first appearance.

Religion

★ The Temple of the God of Medicine is built in Anguo, China.

★ Fourth Buddhist Council is convened circa this year.

★ Appearance of the first Christian dogma and formulas regarding morality.

★ The compilation of the Kama sutra begins in India.

Births

★ Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Roman grammarian, rhetorician and advocate (approximate date).

★ Justin Martyr, Christian apologist (approximate date).

Deaths

★ Josephus, Jewish historian.

★ Agrippa II of Judea.