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Calendar overview 100
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The Tabula Traiana is carved into the rock of the Iron Gate . | |
100 in other calendars | |
Ethiopian calendar | 92/93 |
Buddhist calendar | 643/644 (southern Buddhism); 642/643 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 46th (47th) cycle , year of the metal-rat庚子 ( at the beginning of the year earth-pig 己亥) |
Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 219th Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 3860/61 (September 21-22) |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCCCLIII (853) |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 410/411 (turn of April); Syria: 411/412 (New Year October) |
Spanish era | 138 |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 156/157 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman Empire
- Emperor Trajan and Sextus Iulius Frontinus are Roman consuls .
- The future emperor Hadrian married Trajan's great niece Vibia Sabina .
- Pliny the Younger becomes a suffect consul .
- Foundation of a military camp in Timgad / Algeria ; it becomes the junction of 6 Roman roads .
Asia
- 100: Kanishka succeeds Vima Kadphises as ruler of the Indian Kushan -rich.
science and technology
- On the occasion of the end of the section of the Danube South Road , the Romans carved the Tabula Traiana into the rock of the Iron Gate in today's Romania.
Culture
- around 100: The pyramid of the sun in Teotihuacán is built.
Historical maps and views
Biggest cities in the world in the year 100
Metropolitan areas | |||||
rank | Surname | region | Residents | ||
1. | Rome | Roman Empire ( Italy ) | 1,000,000 | ||
2. | Alexandria | Roman Empire ( Aegyptus ) | 600,000 | ||
3. | Antioch | Roman Empire ( Syria ) | 500,000 | ||
4th | Luoyang | Empire of China | 400,000 | ||
5. | Carthage | Roman Empire ( Africa ) | 300,000 | ||
6th | Seleukia ctesiphon | Parthian Empire | 300,000 | ||
7th | Corinth | Roman Empire ( Achaea ) | 250,000 | ||
8th. | Ephesus | Roman Empire ( Asia ) | 200,000 | ||
9. | Anuradhapura | Sri Lanka | 130,000 | ||
10. | Athens | Roman Empire ( Achaea ) | 120,000 | ||
11. | Peshawar | Kushana | 120,000 | ||
12. | Capua | Roman Empire ( Italy ) | 100,000 | ||
13. | Pergamon | Roman Empire ( Asia ) | 100,000 | ||
14th | Caesarea Maritima | Roman Empire ( Judea ) | 100,000 | ||
15th | Aquileia | Roman Empire ( Italy ) | 100,000 |
Born
- around 100: Anicetus , Bishop of Rome († around 166 )
- around 100: Hegesippus , is considered the first church historian after Luke († around 180 )
- around 100: Marcus Cornelius Fronto , Roman grammarian, rhetorician and lawyer († 170 )
- around 100: Justin the martyr , Christian martyr and church father († 165 )
- around 100: Peregrinus Proteus , Greek philosopher († 165 )
- around 100: Claudius Ptolemy , Greek scientist († around 175 )
Died
- around 100: Domitia Decidiana , Roman nobles
- around 100: Aulus Didius Gallus Fabricius Veiento , Roman politician
- around 100: Silius Italicus , Roman politician and poet (* around 25)
- around 100: Gaius Musonius Rufus , Roman philosopher (* before 30)
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