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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s 20s 30s – 40s – 50s 60s 70s |
| Years: | 41 42 43 – 44 – 45 46 47 |
44 is a year in the 1st century. It was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Crispus and Taurus.
Events
- The emperor Claudius returns from his British campaign. The southeast part of Britannia is now held by the Roman Empire.
- Boudicca marries Prasutagus, king of the British Celtic tribe the Iceni
- Mauretania becomes a Roman province
- The Isle of Rhodes returns to the Roman Empire
- Judaea is controlled by Roman governors
- Cuspius Fadus stops the revolt of Theudas
Births
- Fictional Jacob (Lost) and fictional Man in Black (Lost) were born on an island in the South Pacific Ocean
Deaths
- Saint James the Great
- Agrippa I of Judea (b. 10 BC)
- Claudia Julia
- Wu Han, general of Han Dynasty