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:''This article is about the year AD 23. For other uses, see ], ], or ].''
{{Year nav 1st century CE|23}}
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Year '''23''' (''']''') was a ] (link will display the full calendar) of the ].
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==Events==
===By place===
====Roman Empire====
* ] ] ] publishes ''Geography'', a work covering the world known to the ] and ] at the time of Emperor ] - it is the only such book to survive from the ancient world.
* ]' son ] dies. From that point forward, he seems to lose interest in the Empire and occupies himself with the pursuit of pleasure.
* ] begins to dominate the ] and ], after the death of Julius Caesar Drusus.
* ] and Gaius Antistius Vetus become ].

====Asia====
*], a descendant of the ] royal family and leader of insurgents against the ], proclaims himself emperor against ].
* June — After being sieged for 2 months, over 9,000 insurgents under ] defeat 450,000 of ]'s troops in the ], ushering in the fall of Wang Mang and restoration of the ] in China.

==Births==
*], Roman scientist and writer

==Deaths==
*] — ], daughter of ], the first person recorded to be strangled by the trunk of an elephant
*] — ], son of the Emperor ], poisoned
*] — ], "usurper" of the throne of the ] and Emperor of the Xin Dynasty (b. ])
*], Chinese astronomer
*], Chinese general
*] (b. ])
*], King of Mauretania
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