9 BC

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Heads of State

Year of the Earth Rat壬子( at the beginning of the year Metal Pig辛亥)

Syria: 303/304 ( year in October )

Events

  • Maroboduus is king of the Marcomanni, a Suebian tribe of the Germans, who settled in the Main area
  • The Marcomanni under King Maroboduus be defeated in the Main area of Roman troops under Drusus.
  • Legendary founding of Magdeburg by Drusus. On the march back into the realm of Drusus is killed. The Drususstein at Mainz may be a cenotaph for him.
  • The Romans build a Erdkastell in Koblenz.

Born

  • 9 BC: Asconius Pedianus, Roman grammarian († 76 AD)

Died

  • Obodas III. , King of the Nabataeans
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