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Events
By place
Roman Empire
- Differentiation of localized Teutonic tribes of the Irminones.
- Publius Cornelius Dolabella is a Roman consul.
- Illyria is divided into Pannonia and Dalmatia.
- Senatus consultum Silanianum is adopted.
Elsewhere
- The Greek dynasty in Bactria is brought to an end.
- The usurper Wang Mang (who rules during a brief interregnum known as the Xin Dynasty) outlaws the private purchase and use of crossbows. Despite this, Liu Xiu, the later Emperor Guangwu of Han, buys crossbows in the winter of AD 22 to aid the rebellion of his brother Liu Yan (styled Bosheng) and Li Tong.
By topic
Arts
- Ovid completes Tristia (the "Sorrows", 5 books) and Epistulae ex Ponto (Letters from the Black Sea, 4 books) describing the sadness of banishment.
Births
- Hero of Alexandria, Greek engineer (d. c. AD 70)
- Liu Penzi, captive "Emperor" of China (d. AD 27)
Deaths
- Didymus Chalcenterus, Greek scholar and grammarian (b. c. 63 BC)
