WORLD HISTORY · 500–1 BC 日本語
Events of the 0s BC9–1 BC
What happened in 9–1 BC?
In the final decade BC (9–1 BC), Jesus of Nazareth was born, and Augustus conducted a census of the entire empire and received the title "Father of the Country." In Japan, according to the Nihon Shoki chronicle, the Inner Shrine of Ise Grand Shrine was settled at its present site, and in Western Han Wang Mang became grand marshal after Emperor Ai's death.
- Ara Pacis, Altar of Peace, dedicated in RomeEurope
- Augustus orders empire-wide censusEurope
- Jesus of Nazareth is bornMiddle East
- Herod the Great dies; kingdom divided in fourMiddle East
- Ise Grand Shrine's Inner Shrine settles at present siteAsia
- Augustus named "Father of the Country"Europe
- Yuezhi envoy orally transmits Buddhist sutrasAsia
- Emperor Ai dies; Wang Mang becomes grand marshalAsia
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Events of the 0s BC (timeline · 6)
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Wang Mang consolidates his power in China and is declared marshal of state. Emperor Ai of Han, who died the previous day, had no heirs.
The Western Han dynasty ends when Wang Mang claims that the divine Mandate of Heaven called for the end of the dynasty and the beginning of his own, the Xin dynasty.
The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends: The Roman Empire suffers the greatest defeat of its history and the Rhine is established as the border between the Empire and the so-called barbarians for the next four hundred years.
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