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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s BC 0s BC 0s – 10s – 20s 30s 40s |
| Years: | 14 15 16 – 17 – 18 19 20 |
17 is a year in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Flaccus and Rufus
Events
Roman Empire
- Germanicus leads military campaigns in the East.
- Cappadocia (in Asia Minor) becomes a Roman province.
- Sejanus becomes Praetorian prefect.
- The book Ab Urbe condita ("History of Rome Since its Foundation") is published in 142 volumes. Livy was the author.
Europe
- Beginning of a civil war in Germania.
Asia Minor
Deaths
- Ovid, Roman poet (or 18)
- Livy, Roman historian
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Roman writer