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Calendar overview 50
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Agrippina's birthplace Colonia is renamed Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium . |
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| Ethiopian calendar | 42/43 |
| Buddhist calendar | 593/594 (southern Buddhism); 592/593 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 45th (46th) cycle , year of the metal dog庚戌 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Rooster 己酉) |
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 207th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3810/11 (September 4th / 5th) |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCCCIII (803) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 360/361 (turn of the year April); Syria: 361/362 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 88 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 106/107 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman Empire
- Gaius Antistius Vetus becomes consul all year round .
- The British King Caratacus loses the decisive battle against the Romans at Caer Caradoc.
- Cologne receives city rights and becomes the Roman colony Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium .
- Pliny the Elder (Roman natural scientist) travels the North Sea coast and writes a report about it, in which he mentions, among other things, the island of Burchana . The report is only preserved in fragments.
Mesoamerica
- The Maya give up the cities of El Mirador and Cerros from the pre-Classical period around 50 AD.
religion
- Foundation of the Christian community in Corinth by Paul of Tarsus . (according to other sources in 51)
nature and environment
- around 50: The medicinal plant Silphium dies out.
Historical maps and views
Born
Died
- around 50: Aulus Cornelius Celsus , Roman encyclopaedist (* around 25 BC )
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