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⚫ | '''AD 56''' ('''[[Roman numerals|LVI]]''') was a [[leap year starting on Thursday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known in the Roman Empire as the '''Year of the Consulship of Saturninus and Scipio''' (or, less frequently, '''year 809 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]''''').<ref>{{Cite book|author=Platina|title=The Lives of the Popes: From the Time of Our Saviour Jesus Christ, to the Reign of Sixtus IV|publisher=C. Wilkinson|year=1471|pages=7}}</ref> The denomination AD 56 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.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Fabry|first=Merrill|date=August 31, 2016|title=Now You Know: When Did People Start Saying That the Year Was 'A.D.'?|work=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|url=https://time.com/4462775/bc-ad-dating-history/|access-date=October 13, 2021}}</ref> |
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⚫ | '''AD 56''' ('''[[Roman numerals|LVI]]''') was a [[leap year starting on Thursday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known in the Roman Empire as the '''Year of the Consulship of Saturninus and Scipio''' (or, less frequently, '''year 809 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]'''''). The denomination AD 56 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. |
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== Events == |
== Events == |
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=== By place === |
=== By place === |
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==== Roman Empire ==== |
==== Roman Empire ==== |
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* War between [[Imperial Rome|Rome]] and [[Parthia]] breaks out due to the invasion of [[Armenia]] by [[Vologases I of Parthia|Vologases I]], who |
* War between [[Imperial Rome|Rome]] and [[Parthia]] breaks out due to the invasion of [[Armenia]] by King [[Vologases I of Parthia|Vologases I]], who has replaced the Roman-supported ruler with his brother [[Tiridates I of Armenia]]. (approximate date)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Cartwright|first=Mark|date=March 6, 2018|title=The Roman-Parthian War 58-63 CE|url=https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1198/the-roman-parthian-war-58-63-ce/|url-status=live|access-date=October 13, 2021|website=[[World History Encyclopedia]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210417164223/https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1198/the-roman-parthian-war-58-63-ce/ |archive-date=April 17, 2021 }}</ref> |
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* [[Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus]] becomes a consul in [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]. |
* [[Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus]] becomes a consul in [[Ancient Rome|Rome]].<ref>{{Cite book|last=Fontán|first=Antonio|title=Humanismo y pervivencia del mundo clásico|publisher=Ediciones del Laberinto|year=2002|isbn=9788484831563|pages=1284}}</ref> |
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* The ''Jianwu'' era of the Eastern [[Han dynasty]] changes to the ''Jianwuzhongyuan'' era.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Hing|first=Ming Hung|title=The Magnificent Emperor Wu: China's Han Dynasty|publisher=Algora Publishing|year=2020|isbn=9781628944181}}</ref> |
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=== Religion=== |
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* The [[apostle Paul]] writes his [[second Epistle to the Corinthians]], probably from [[Philippi]]. |
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* The apostle Paul writes his [[Epistle to the Romans]], from [[Corinth]]. |
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* The ''Jianwu'' era of the Eastern [[Han Dynasty]] changes to the ''Jianwuzhongyuan'' era. |
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== Births == |
== Births == |
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* [[Tacitus|Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], Roman historian.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Tacitus-Roman-historian | access-date=February 22, 2024 | title=Tacitus | first=Alexander Hugh | last=MacDonald | series=Encyclopaedia Britannica}}</ref> |
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* [[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], Roman historian (d. [[117]]) |
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== Deaths == |
== Deaths == |
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* [[Lucius Volusius Saturninus (suffect consul 3)|Lucius Volusius Saturninus]], Roman politician and governor<ref>[[Pliny the Elder]], [[Natural History (Pliny)|Natural History]] VII.62</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | |
Decades: | |
Years: |
AD 56 by topic |
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Leaders |
Categories |
Gregorian calendar | AD 56 LVI |
Ab urbe condita | 809 |
Assyrian calendar | 4806 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −537 |
Berber calendar | 1006 |
Buddhist calendar | 600 |
Burmese calendar | −582 |
Byzantine calendar | 5564–5565 |
Chinese calendar | 乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit) 2753 or 2546 — to — 丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 2754 or 2547 |
Coptic calendar | −228 – −227 |
Discordian calendar | 1222 |
Ethiopian calendar | 48–49 |
Hebrew calendar | 3816–3817 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 112–113 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 3156–3157 |
Holocene calendar | 10056 |
Iranian calendar | 566 BP – 565 BP |
Islamic calendar | 583 BH – 582 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | AD 56 LVI |
Korean calendar | 2389 |
Minguo calendar | 1856 before ROC 民前1856年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1412 |
Seleucid era | 367/368 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 598–599 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴木兔年 (female Wood-Rabbit) 182 or −199 or −971 — to — 阳火龙年 (male Fire-Dragon) 183 or −198 or −970 |
AD 56 (LVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in the Roman Empire as the Year of the Consulship of Saturninus and Scipio (or, less frequently, year 809 Ab urbe condita).[1] The denomination AD 56 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.[2]
Events[edit]
By place[edit]
Roman Empire[edit]
- War between Rome and Parthia breaks out due to the invasion of Armenia by King Vologases I, who has replaced the Roman-supported ruler with his brother Tiridates I of Armenia. (approximate date)[3]
- Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus becomes a consul in Rome.[4]
Asian Calendar[edit]
- The Jianwu era of the Eastern Han dynasty changes to the Jianwuzhongyuan era.[5]
Religion[edit]
- The apostle Paul writes his second Epistle to the Corinthians, probably from Philippi.
- The apostle Paul writes his Epistle to the Romans, from Corinth.
Births[edit]
- Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, Roman historian.[6]
Deaths[edit]
- Lucius Volusius Saturninus, Roman politician and governor[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Platina (1471). The Lives of the Popes: From the Time of Our Saviour Jesus Christ, to the Reign of Sixtus IV. C. Wilkinson. p. 7.
- ^ Fabry, Merrill (August 31, 2016). "Now You Know: When Did People Start Saying That the Year Was 'A.D.'?". Time. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ^ Cartwright, Mark (March 6, 2018). "The Roman-Parthian War 58-63 CE". World History Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on April 17, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ^ Fontán, Antonio (2002). Humanismo y pervivencia del mundo clásico. Ediciones del Laberinto. p. 1284. ISBN 9788484831563.
- ^ Hing, Ming Hung (2020). The Magnificent Emperor Wu: China's Han Dynasty. Algora Publishing. ISBN 9781628944181.
- ^ MacDonald, Alexander Hugh. "Tacitus". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
- ^ Pliny the Elder, Natural History VII.62