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:''This article is about the year AD 23. For other uses, see ], ], or ].'' |
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{{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== |
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===By place=== |
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====Roman Empire==== |
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* ] ] ] 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. |
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* ]' son ] dies. From that point forward, he seems to lose interest in the Empire and occupies himself with the pursuit of pleasure. |
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* ] begins to dominate the ] and ], after the death of Julius Caesar Drusus. |
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* ] and Gaius Antistius Vetus become ]. |
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====Asia==== |
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*], a descendant of the ] royal family and leader of insurgents against the ], proclaims himself emperor against ]. |
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* 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. |
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==Births== |
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*], Roman scientist and writer |
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==Deaths== |
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*] — ], daughter of ], the first person recorded to be strangled by the trunk of an elephant |
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*] — ], son of the Emperor ], poisoned |
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*] — ], "usurper" of the throne of the ] and Emperor of the Xin Dynasty (b. ]) |
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*], Chinese astronomer |
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*], Chinese general |
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*] (b. ]) |
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*], King of Mauretania |
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