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Roman Empire

 * The establish a fortress at, as a base for their northern forces. Initially established solely for the legion , expansion later includes public ,  and.
 * , governor of, puts down a revolt by the.
 * and are.
 * Potillius Cerealis defeats at the Battle of Treves, thus quelling the.
 * is made praetorian praefect and receives pro-consular command and also tribunician power, all of which indicates that Vespasian will follow the hereditary tradition of succession.

Asia

 * Reign of, king of . He makes , , his second capital.

Arts and Sciences

 * Use of locks with keys of clever design begins in Rome.

Religion

 * begins to spread throughout the.

Deaths

 * , a Chinese prince of the who converted to