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:Alternate uses, see Number 69 Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s - 60s - 70s 80s 90s 100sCenturies: 1st century 2nd century 3rd century Decades: 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s 120s 130s 140s 150s 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 Events and trends Significant people Trajan, Roman Emperor 100s. 110sCenturies: 1st century 2nd century 3rd century Decades: 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s 120s 130s 140s 150s 160s 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 Events and trends Significant people Trajan, Roman Emperor 110s.

Years: 64Alternate uses, see Number 64 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Years: 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 Events In Rome, persecution of early Christians begins under Roman Emperor Nero. 65Alternate uses, see Number 65 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Years: 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 Events Gospel of Matthew was probably written between 60 and this year. Gaius Ca 66Alternate uses, see Number 66 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Years: 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 Events Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire. The Zealots take Jerusalem and th 67Alternate uses, see Number 67 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Years: 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Events Linus succeeds St. Peter as pope. Vindex revolts, first in a series of re 68Alternate uses, see Number 68 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Years: 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 Events June 9 Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide. Buddhism officially arrives in - 69 - 70Alternate uses, see Number 70 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s 120s Years: 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 Events The building of the Colosseum starts (approximate date). Pliny the Elder 71 72 73 74

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The Year of the four emperors: After Nero's death, Galba, Otho and Vitellius are all Roman emperor a short time before eventually Vespasian takes over.
April 14 - Battle of Bedriacum : Vitellius defeats Otho's legions.
October 24 - Battle of Second Cremona : Flavians defeats Vitellians.
December 22 - Vespasian becomes Roman emperor
The Batavii under Julius Civilis revolt ( Batavian rebellion).
Legio I Macriana liberatrix is disbanded.

Saint Polycarp of Smyrna

3 Deaths

January 15 - Galba
April 15 - Otho
December 22 - Vitellius killed by the army of Vespasian

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69Alternate uses, see Number 69 Centuries: 1st century BC 1st century 2nd century Decades: 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Years: 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 Events The Year of the four emperors: After Nero's death, Galba, Otho and Vitell	690sCenturies: 6th century 7th century 8th century Decades: 640s 650s 660s 670s 680s 690s 700s 710s 720s 730s 740s Years: 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700 Births: Chinese poet Wang Wei. Events: 690s.	691Events The building of the Dome of the Rock is completed Theuderic III succeeded by Clovis III See also Unterseeboot 691 691.
698Events Tiberius III deposes Leontius II and becomes Byzantine Emperor. Arabs capture Carthage from the Byzantine Empire. Zhen (predecessor of the kingdom of Bohai) is established in northern Korea. At the Synod of Aquileia, the bishops of the diocese of A	697Events End of the reign of Empress Jito of Japan Emperor Mommu ascends to the throne of Japan Approximate date of the Council of Birr, when the northern part of Ireland accepted the Roman calculations for celebrating Easter. At this synod, Adamnan promulg	690Events Beginning of Wu Zetian's Zhou Dynasty in China. Building of the Dome of the Rock Births Pelayo, first king of Asturias. 737) Deaths Theodore of Tarsus, archbishop of Canterbury 690.
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