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This article is about the year 20. For the number, see 20 (number). For other uses, see 20 (disambiguation). Calendar year
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| AD 20 by topic |
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| Leaders |
| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 20 XX |
| Ab urbe condita | 773 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4770 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −574 – −573 |
| Berber calendar | 970 |
| Buddhist calendar | 564 |
| Burmese calendar | −618 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5528–5529 |
| Chinese calendar | 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 2717 or 2510 — to — 庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 2718 or 2511 |
| Coptic calendar | −264 – −263 |
| Discordian calendar | 1186 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 12–13 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3780–3781 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 76–77 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3120–3121 |
| Holocene calendar | 10020 |
| Iranian calendar | 602 BP – 601 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 621 BH – 619 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 20 XX |
| Korean calendar | 2353 |
| Minguo calendar | 1892 before ROC 民前1892年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1448 |
| Seleucid era | 331/332 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 562–563 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 146 or −235 or −1007 — to — 阳金龙年 (male Iron-Dragon) 147 or −234 or −1006 |
Year 20 (XX) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Messala and Cotta (or, less frequently, year 773 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 20 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Events
By place
Roman Empire
- Servius Sulpicius Galba is a Roman praetor.
- Emperor Tiberius is forced to order an investigation and a public trial in the Roman Senate, for the murder of Germanicus. Fearing he will be found guilty, Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso commits suicide.
Asia
- First year of Dihuang era of the Chinese Xin Dynasty.
By topic
Arts and sciences
- Philo defines philosophy as the maidservant of theology.
Births
Deaths
- Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, Roman statesman and governor of Syria (b. 44 BC)
- Vipsania Agrippina, wife of Gaius Asinius Gallus and former wife of Tiberius (b. 36 BC)