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Year of the Earth Monkey戊申( at the beginning of the year fire - sheep丁未)

Syria: 299/300 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Founding of a Roman Castra Mogontiacum Two military camp (approx. 36 ha) in what is now part of the city of Mainz Kästrich.
  • The Nero Claudius Drusus Roman general is governor of the Gallic provinces.
  • Second extension of the empire of Augustus proconsulare to 5 years. The imperium proconsulare formed one of the key instruments of power of Augustus and his successors ( supreme command stationed in vulnerable provinces legions ), was the princeps Augustus never awarded for life but merely extended by the Senate: 18 and 13 BC by 5 years, 8 BC and AD 3 and 13 to 10 years. Only Tiberius received the imperium proconsulare on 19 August 14 AD for life.

Science and Technology

  • The Greek architectural theorist Vitruvius (Marcus Vitruvius Pollio ) completed his primary work De architectura about civil engineering and mechanical engineering.

Religion and Culture

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