58 Totally Explained

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Year 58 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

Roman emperor Nero is also a Roman Consul.
The friendship between Nero and Otho ends when they both fall in love with Poppea Sabina, and Otho is sent to Lusitania as governor.
War with the Parthians begins.
Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, Roman commander in the east captures Artaxata in Armenia, in the war against Parthia.
The Ficus Ruminalis begins to die (see Rumina).

Europe

In Thuringia conflict between two Germanic tribes erupts over access to water.

Asia

Start of Yongping era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

Ming-Ti, new emperor of China, introduces Buddhism to China and the West Indus Valley.

In China, sacrifices to Confucius are ordered in all government schools.

By topic

Religion

The apostle Paul is arrested in Jerusalem, and is imprisoned in Caesarea. He then invokes his Roman citizenship and is sent to Rome to be judged.

Paul writes his Epistle to the Romans.

Births

Juvenal, Roman poet

Xu Shen, Chinese author of the large Shuowen Jiezi dictionary of etymology (d. 147)

Deaths

Deng Yu, general of Han Dynasty

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