78 35290 221075594 2008-06-22T23:15:30Z Lorddrink 4706102 /* Births */ :''This article is about year ''78''. For record albums or other uses, see: [[78 (number)]].'' {{Year nav 1st century CE|78}} {{C1YearInTopic}} Year '''78''' was a [[common year starting on Thursday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. __NOTOC__ ==Events== ===By place=== ====Roman Empire==== * [[Roman Empire|Romans]] conquer the [[Ordovices]], located in present-day northern [[Wales]], as well as the [[Silures]]. * [[Gnaeus Julius Agricola]] replaces [[Sextus Julius Frontinus]] as governor of [[Roman Britain]]. ====Asia==== * [[India]]n Prince Aji Caka introduces the [[Sanskrit]] language and [[Pallawa]] script, used to inscribe [[Java (island)|Java]]nese words and phrases, to the [[Indonesia]]n islands. * This is the base year ([[year zero]]) of the '''[[Saka#The_Saka_calendar|Saka era]]''' used by some [[Hindu calendar]]s, the [[Indian national calendar]], and the [[Cambodia]]n [[Buddhist calendar]]. It begins near the [[vernal equinox]] for the civil solar calendar, but begins opposite the star [[Spica]] for the traditional solar calendar. * [[Kanishka]] (78–144), reigns over the [[Tocharian]] Empire of Kusana ([[Afghanistan]] and Northern [[India]]). He is a renowned conqueror and wise administrator. * [[Pacorus]] II is king of [[Parthia]] (78–115). ===By topic=== ====Philosophy==== * The philosopher [[Wang Chong]] (Wang-Tchoung) claims all phenomena have material causes. ==Births== * [[Zhang Heng]], [[China|Chinese]] mathematician, astronomer, inventor, poet, artist, scholar, geographer, and statesman (d. [[139]]) * [[Liu Qing]], Chinese prince of the Han Dynasty (d. [[106]]) * [[Wang Fu (philosopher)|Wang Fu]] (d. [[163]]) ==Deaths== * {{C1YearEnd}} [[Category:78]] [[af:78]] [[als:70er#Johr_78]] [[am:78 እ.ኤ.አ.]] [[ar:78]] [[an:78]] [[ast:78]] [[az:78]] [[bn:৭৮]] [[be:78]] [[be-x-old:78]] [[bh:७८]] [[bs:78]] [[bg:78]] [[ca:78]] [[cv:78]] [[cs:78]] [[co:78]] [[cy:78]] [[da:78]] [[de:78]] [[et:78]] [[el:78]] [[es:78]] [[eo:78]] [[eu:78]] [[fr:78]] [[ga:78]] [[gd:78]] [[gl:78]] [[ko:78년]] [[hr:78.]] [[io:78]] [[bpy:মারি ৭৮]] [[id:78]] [[ia:78]] [[it:78]] [[he:78]] [[jv:78]] [[ka:78]] [[sw:78]] [[ht:78 (almanak jilyen)]] [[la:78]] [[lb:78]] [[lmo:78]] [[hu:78]] [[mk:78]] [[mr:इ.स. ७८]] [[ms:78]] [[nah:78]] [[nl:78]] [[new:७८]] [[ja:78年]] [[nap:78]] [[no:78]] [[nn:78]] [[oc:78]] [[or:୭୮]] [[uz:78]] [[pi:७८]] [[nds:78]] [[pl:78]] [[pt:78]] [[ksh:Joohr 78]] [[ro:78]] [[ru:78 год]] [[sa:७८]] [[sq:78]] [[sk:78]] [[sl:78]] [[sr:78]] [[srn:78]] [[su:78]] [[fi:78]] [[sv:78]] [[tt:78]] [[th:พ.ศ. 621]] [[tr:78]] [[uk:78]] [[ur:78ء]] [[vec:78]] [[zh:78年]]