70 34932 220534305 2008-06-20T09:43:15Z JAnDbot 1725149 robot Adding: [[srn:70]] {{Year nav 1st century CE|70}} {{otheruses-number}} {{C1YearInTopic}} Year '''70''' was a [[common year starting on Monday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. __NOTOC__ ==Events== ===By place=== ====Roman Empire==== * The building of the [[Colosseum]] starts (approximate date). * [[Frontinus]] is [[praetor]] of [[Rome]]. * [[Pliny the Elder]] serves as procurator in ''[[Gallia Narbonensis]]''. * [[June 5]] — [[Titus]] and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of [[Jerusalem]]. * [[August 4]] — [[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[General]] and future [[Roman Emperor|Emperor]] [[Titus]] destroys the [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[Temple in Jerusalem]] during the [[Siege of Jerusalem (70)|Siege of Jerusalem]]. Roman troops are stationed in [[Jerusalem]] and abolish the Jewish high priesthood and [[Sanhedrin]]. This becomes known as the Fall of Jerusalem, a conclusive event in the [[First Jewish-Roman War]]. Following this event, the Jewish religious leadership moves from Jerusalem to [[Jamnia]] (present day [[Yavne]]), and this date is mourned annually as the [[Fasting#Judaism|Jewish fast]] of [[Tisha B'Av]]. * [[Neapolis]] (present day [[Nablus]]) is founded in [[Iudaea Province]]. * [[Roman legion]]s [[Legio V Alaudae|V ''Alaudae'']] and [[Legio XV Primigenia|XV ''Primigenia'']] are destroyed during the [[Batavian rebellion]]. Later, [[Quintus Petillius Cerialis]] puts down the [[Batavian rebellion]] of [[Gaius Julius Civilis]]. * [[Roman legion]]s [[Legio I Germanica|I ''Germanica'']] and [[Legio IIII Macedonica|IIII ''Macedonica'']] are disbanded; [[Legio II Adiutrix|II ''Audiutrix'']] is created. * Later [[Roman Emperor]] [[Domitian]] marries [[Domitia Longina]]. * [[Roman Empire|Romans]] make a punitive expedition against the [[Garamantes]] - they are forced to have an official relationship with the Empire. * Annexation of the island of [[Samothrace]] by the [[Roman Empire]] under [[Vespasian]]. ====Asia==== * India sees the end of the [[Hellenistic]] [[dynasty|dynasties]]. ====Africa==== * Expedition by the [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] Septimius Flaccus to southern Egypt. He probably reaches [[Sudan]]. * Ze-Hakèlé ([[Zoscales]] in Greek) becomes king of [[Aksum]]. ===By topic=== ====Religion==== * [[Avignon]] becomes the seat of a [[bishopric]]. * Members of The [[Oneida Community]], a now non-existent religious group formed in the [[Nineteenth Century]], believed this was the year [[Jesus Christ]] returned. ==Births== * ==Deaths== * [[Hero of Alexandria]] (approximate date) {{C1YearEnd}} [[Category:70]] [[af:70]] [[als:70er#Johr_70]] [[am:70 እ.ኤ.አ.]] [[ar:70]] [[an:70]] [[ast:70]] [[az:70]] [[bn:৭০]] [[be:70]] [[be-x-old:70]] [[bh:७०]] [[bs:70]] [[bg:70]] [[ca:70]] [[cv:70]] [[cs:70]] [[co:70]] [[cy:70]] [[da:70]] [[de:70]] [[et:70]] [[el:70]] [[es:70]] [[eo:70]] [[eu:70]] [[fr:70]] [[ga:70]] [[gd:70]] [[gl:70]] [[ko:70년]] [[hr:70.]] [[io:70]] [[bpy:মারি ৭০]] [[id:70]] [[ia:70]] [[it:70]] [[he:70]] [[jv:70]] [[ka:70]] [[sw:70]] [[ht:70 (almanak jilyen)]] [[la:70]] [[lb:70]] [[lmo:70]] [[hu:70]] [[mk:70]] [[mr:इ.स. ७०]] [[ms:70]] [[nah:70]] [[nl:70]] [[new:७०]] [[ja:70年]] [[nap:70]] [[no:70]] [[nn:70]] [[oc:70]] [[or:୭୦]] [[uz:70]] [[pi:७०]] [[nds:70]] [[pl:70]] [[pt:70]] [[ksh:Joohr 70]] [[ro:70]] [[ru:70 год]] [[sa:७०]] [[sq:70]] [[simple:70]] [[sk:70]] [[sl:70]] [[sr:70]] [[srn:70]] [[su:70]] [[fi:70]] [[sv:70]] [[tt:70]] [[th:พ.ศ. 613]] [[tr:70]] [[uk:70]] [[ur:70ء]] [[vec:70]] [[zh:70年]]