22 BC

Millennium:	1st millennium BC
Centuries:	2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century
Decades:	50s BC  40s BC  30s BC  – 20s BC –  10s BC  0s BC  0s
Years:	25 BC 24 BC 23 BC – 22 BC – 21 BC 20 BC 19 BC

Year 22 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Sunday or Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Arruntius.

Events

• Aemilius Lepidus Paullus and Lucius Munatius Plancus are Roman Censors
• The Roman governor of Egypt destroys the Nubian capital of Napata
• King Artaxias II returns to Armenia and claims the throne. Artavasdes I escapes to Rome.