What happened in 70?
8 recorded events in 70, including 5 in people and 3 in wars & conflicts. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Siege of Jerusalem
Siege of Jerusalem in 70 AD by the Roman army
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Attack on the Roman camp in Bonn
70 CE battle
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Battle of Vada
70 AD battle
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People 5
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Columella died
Roman writer on agriculture
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Lucius Calpurnius Piso died
Roman consul 57 AD
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Gaius Dillius Vocula died
1st-century commander of the Legio XXII Primigenia
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Polycarp born
Born in İzmir. Christian bishop of Smyrna.
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Theon of Smyrna born
Born in İzmir. 2nd century Greek mathematician and philosopher.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 70 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 70.
70s 1
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Pompeia Plotina born
Born in Nîmes. Roman Empress as the wife of Emperor Trajan.
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