What happened in 61?
2 recorded events in 61, including 2 in people.
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People 2
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Lucius Pedanius Secundus died
Roman consul 43
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Pliny the Younger born
Born in Como. Roman lawyer, author and magistrate (61 – c.113).
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 61.
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Roman–Parthian War of 58–63
War fought between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over control of Armenia
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Battle between the Hermunduri and the Chatti
58 battle
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Battle of Mount Scopus
58 battle
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Agrippina the Younger died
Roman empress and member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (AD 15–59)
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Gnaeus Domitius Afer died
1st century AD Roman orator and advocate
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Prasutagus died
1st century AD British Iceni king
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Andrew the Apostle
Religious figure of the Christian faith
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Battle of Watling Street
Battle that took place in Roman-occupied Britain in AD 60 or 61
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62 Pompeii earthquake
Earthquake in Italy in 62 AD
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Battle of Rhandeia
62 battle
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Persius died
Roman poet and satirist (AD 34-62)
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Domus Aurea
Domus, palace of Roman emperor Nero, "Golden house"
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