Decades: 10s BC 0s BC 0s 10s 20s - 30s - 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s
Years: 34 35 36 37 38 - 39 - 40 41 42 43 44
Events Tigellinus, minister and favorite of the later Roman emperor Nero, is banished for adultery with Caligula's sisters. Domitius Afer secures a consulship. Caligula is also a consul. Agrippa I, king of Judea, is recalled to Rome. Legio XV Primigeneia and Legio XXII Primigeneia are levied by Caligula for the German frontier. The Trung Sisters resist the Chinese influences in Vietnam. Births November 3 - Lucan, Roman poet December 30 - Titus Flavius, Roman emperor (79-81) Britannicus, son of Roman emperor Claudius and his third wife Messalina. Deaths Seneca the Elder, Roman rhetorician