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The 0s began on January 1, AD 1 and ended on December 31, AD 9, covering the first nine years of the Common Era. In Europe, the 0s saw the continuation of conflict between the Roman Empire and Germanic tribes in the Early Imperial campaigns in Germania .
The 20s decade ran from January 1, AD 20, to December 31, AD 29. In Europe, the 20s saw revolts by the Aedui, Thracian tribesmen, and the Frisians against the Roman Empire. In North Africa, Tacfarinas, a Numidian Berber deserter, led the Musulamii tribe and a loose and changing coalition of other Berber tribes in revolt, before being defeated ...
1 AD: Some central and eastern prairie peoples learned to raise crops and shape pottery from the mound builders to their east. 100–1000: Weeden Island culture flourishes in coastal Florida. They are known for their extraordinarily well-preserved wood carvings. 200: The Adena culture of the Ohio River valley evolves into the Hopewellian exchange.
[2] 286: The Carausian revolt begins when Carausius declared himself emperor over Britain and northern Gaul. c. 383: Beginning of Roman withdrawal from Britain; 410: The last Roman leaves Britain and tells the natives to defend themselves from other invaders overseas, as Rome is under attack from the Goths
The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
A year zero does not exist in the Anno Domini (AD) calendar year system commonly used to number years in the Gregorian calendar (nor in its predecessor, the Julian calendar); in this system, the year 1 BC is followed directly by year AD 1 (which is the year of the epoch of the era).
Start Finish Name of Conflict Belligerents Victorious Defeated c. 3400–3100 BC: Enmerkar's campaigns against Aratta*: Uruk under Enmerkar: Aratta: c. 3250 BC c. 3250 BC ...
2 October Richard III, the future king of England (r. 1483-1485), is born to parents Richard of York and Cecily Neville. 1455: 22 May: The start of the Wars of the Roses a civil war for control of the throne of England between the House of York in Yorkshire and House of Lancaster in Lancashire. 1457 28 January