Rules: This is a collabrative TL idea, in which, each person takes a turn, which is one year, that means that post one is 1 AD, while post 2 is 2 AD and post 10sixsix is 10sixsix AD, that means that any extraneous posts, so comments, are not allowed, so if you have a comment, post it in your turn. Which means......
Dont post until you have read the above!!
One more rule: let at least two people go before you
Dont post until you have read the above!!
One more rule: let at least two people go before you
One AD (Most of the Below is copied.)
- Europe
- Augustus, Roman Emperor, sends Tiberius to Germany to quell revolts, but there, he is killed.
- The Distraught Augustus sends many troops to Germania late in the year.
- Gaius Caesar and Lucius Aemilius Paullus are not appointed consuls, as the emperor deems them two young.
- Gaius Caesar marries Livilla, daughter of Antonia Minor and Nero Claudius Drusus, in an effort to gain prestige, but it dosent help him.
- Quirinius becomes a chief advisor to Gaius in Armenia. Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, whose father Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus had served as consul in 16 BC, also serves in the Armenia campaigns.
- Areius Paianeius becomes Archon of Athens.
- Asia
- The Yuanshi era of the Chinese Han Dynasty begins.
- Confucius is given his first royal title (posthumous name) of Lord Baochengxun Ni.
- Emperor Ping of Han China begins his reign and Wang Mang is re-instated as regent by Grand Empress Dowager Wang.
- Former regent Dong Xian commits suicide.
- Sapadbizes, Yuezhi prince and King of Kush (Bactria), dies. Heraios succeeds him as king.
- The Kingdom of Aksum, centered in modern day Ethiopia and Eritrea, is founded (approximate date).
- Amanishakheto, Queen of Kush (Nubia), dies. Her son, Natakamani, becomes King of Kush.
- Moxos ceases to be a significant religious area in South America (approximate date).
- The Teotihuacan culture in Mesoamerica begins (approximate date).
- The Maya practice sacrifice and mutilation.
- The Olmec II phase of the Olmec civilization begins; San Lorenzo and La Venta grow in population.