AD 11

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Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
AD 11 in various
AG
Thai solar calendar553–554
Tibetan calendar阳金马年
(male Iron-Horse)
137 or −244 or −1016
    — to —
阴金羊年
(female Iron-Goat)
138 or −243 or −1015

AD 11 (

medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era
became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

  • Germania Inferior and the Rhine are secured by Germanicus.
  • Emperor Augustus abandons his plan to create a defensive border at the Elbe, in order to reinforce the Roman defenses along the Rhine and the Danube.
  • An edict is issued effecting an empire-wide ban on
    divinatory practices, especially astrology. The edict requires any consultation between a customer and a practitioner to be conducted with at least one third party witness present, and bans inquiry into anyone's death.[1]

Persia

India

China

  • The yellow river experiences a major flood. This flood is credited for the downfall of the short-lived Xin dynasty.[2]

Births

Deaths

References

  1. ^ Cramer, F. H. "Astrology in Roman Law and Politics" Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, 37 (1954).
  2. ^ Tregear, T. R. (1965) A Geography of China, pp. 218–219.
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