2 BC: Emperor Augustus is declared father of the country in the Roman Empire by the senate.
edited 21st Feb '14 9:40:50 AM by TheHailStormer
"Never let anyone tell you that something is impossible." - Monty Oum, 1981-2015BCE 3 - King Maroboduus of the Marcomanni organized in the area later known as Bohemia a confederation of Germanic tribes, with the Hermunduri, Lombards, Semnoni and Vandals. Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus also commands the Roman army in Germania and crossed the Elbe. He builds the pontes longi over the marshes between the Rhine and the Ems.
"Did you expect somebody else?"4 BC(E): Judean client-king Herod the Great died. This led some biblical literalists to believe that Jesus was born in that year, possibly somewhere around April.
I now go by Graf von Tirol.5 BC: Emperor Guangwu of Han, restorer of the Han Dynasty and founder of the Eastern Han, is born.
6 BC(E) - Emperor Augustus sent ferrets to the Balearic Islands to control the rabbit populations there.
I now go by Graf von Tirol.7 BC: Possible birthdate of Jesus, due to the first appearance of a very bright triple conjunction of the royal star Jupiter and Saturn in the sign of Pisces (land in the west) in May until December of that year since 854 years, with a retrogradation and stationing in November 12, 7 BC.
edited 1st Mar '14 6:37:19 AM by Druplesnubb
8 BC: King Maroboduus leads the Germanic Marcomanni tribe as they fight the Roman expansion into Bohemia.
I now go by Graf von Tirol.9 BC: The region of Pannonia was incorporated into Illyria by the Roman Empire.
edited 21st Apr '14 2:13:27 PM by EarlOfSandvich
I now go by Graf von Tirol.
Like the first History post, we start at the first year, but this time, we work backwards (for instance this post is 1 BC and post 300 will be 300 BC). And go!
1 BC: Ovid writes Ars Amatoria
I now go by Graf von Tirol.