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Heads of State

Year of the Water Tiger壬寅( at the beginning of the year metal buffalo辛丑)

Syria: 353/354 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Roman Empire

• Gaius Caecina Largus takes over on the side of the Emperor Claudius, the Office of the ordinary consul in the Roman Empire. However, Claudius shall serve for only two months and then passes it to Gaius Cestius Gallus, then from September to Cornelius Lupus as Suffektkonsul.

Asia

• Probable founding of the Korean Confederation of Gaya.

Religion

• Mark the Evangelist founds according to Church tradition the bishop's residence in Alexandria.

Died

• Arria the Elder, Roman Stoikerin
• Gaius Appius Junius Silanus, Roman patrician
• Iulia Livilla, sister of the Emperor Caligula (* 18)

• 42: Philo of Alexandria, Jewish philosopher (* 15/10 BC)
• 42: Lucius Camillus Arruntius Scribonianus, Roman politician