10s BC

WORLD HISTORY · 500–1 BC 日本語

Events of the 10s BC19–10 BC

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What happened in the 10s BC?

In the 10s BC (19–10 BC), Rome put down a revolt by the Cantabrians and annexed their lands as a province, set up further provinces such as Raetia, and Augustus became pontifex maximus, Rome's chief priest. On the Korean Peninsula, Onjo became the first king of Baekje.

  1. Pont du Gard aqueduct builtEurope
  2. Cantabrian revolt crushedEurope
  3. Onjo becomes Baekje's first kingAsia
  4. Rome celebrates the Secular GamesEurope
  5. Rome creates the province of RaetiaEurope
  6. Theater of Marcellus completed in RomeEurope
  7. Augustus becomes pontifex maximusEurope
  8. Halley's Comet appearsWorld

Summaries are written by the site editors.

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10s BC

The Roman emperor Augustus is named Pontifex Maximus, incorporating the position into that of the emperor.

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