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:''This article is about year ''78''. For record albums or other uses, see: [[78 (number)]].''
{{Year nav 1st century CE|78}}
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Year '''78''' was a [[common year starting on Thursday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]].
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==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==
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