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Events Christianity comes to Egypt as a church is founded in Alexandria. Mark the Evangelist founds the Coptic Orthodox Church as the first pope. Caligula embarks on a campaign to conquer Britain. German tribe Quadi begin settling in today Moravia and Slovakia. Noricum is incorporated into the Roman Empire. The Sanhedrin court ceases to function. Births Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician Frontinus, Roman general and military author Dio Chrysostom, Greek philosopher and historian July 13 - Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman governor of Britain Deaths