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Year '''79''' was a [[common year starting on Friday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]].
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==Events==
===By place===
====Roman Empire====
* [[June 23]] - [[Titus]] succeeds his father [[Vespasian]] as [[Roman Emperors|Roman emperor]].
* [[August 24]] - [[Mount Vesuvius]] erupts, destroying [[Pompeii]] and [[Herculaneum]].
* [[Roman Emperor]] [[Titus]] dedicates the famous [[Rome|Roman]] [[Colosseum]].
* [[Gnaeus Julius Agricola]] enters [[Scotland]] but is resisted by the [[Caledonia]]ns.
* To please the [[Roman Senate|Senate]], Titus exiles his [[Jewish]] [[Mistress (lover)|mistress]], [[Berenice of Cilicia]].
====Asia====
* In [[China]], a commission of scholars canonizes the text of works of [[Confucius]] and his school.
==Births==
* [[Emperor He of Han]] (d. [[106]])
* [[Ma Rong]] (d. [[166]])
==Deaths==
* [[June 23]] — [[Roman Emperors|Roman emperor]] [[Vespasian]]
* [[August 24]] — [[Pliny the Elder]], Roman writer and scientist (killed by Vesuvius eruption)
* [[September 23]] — [[Pope Linus]]
* [[Caesius Bassus]], Roman poet (killed by [[Vesuvius]] eruption)
* [[Empress Ma (Ming)|Empress Ma]]
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