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Events

By place

Roman Empire

• Trajan starts an expedition against Parthia and annexes Armenia.
• Trajan's Column is erected in Rome.
• Eastern War: Osroes of Parthia violates the treaty with Rome by installing a puppet ruler in Armenia. The 60 year old emperor, Trajan, marches east without first attempting to use diplomacy to resolve the disagreement.

Asia

• Last (7th) year of Yongchu era of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty.
• "Pattini dheivam" worship is inaugurated in Kannagi Temple in Chera Kingdom in South India, by Emperor Cenkuttuvan; the function is attended by GajaBahu, king of Central Srilanka (Mahavamso).

Births

Deaths

• Pliny the Younger, Roman lawyer and scientist (approximate date)

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