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{{Year in other calendars|year=-5|BC}}

{{Year in other calendars|year=-5|BC}}

Year '''6 BC''' was a [[common year starting on Sunday]] or [[Common year starting on Monday|Monday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the Consulship of Balbus and Vetus'''.

Year '''6 BC''' was a [[common year starting on Sunday]] or [[Common year starting on Monday|Monday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the Consulship of Balbus and Vetus'''.

 

== Events ==

==Events==

* [[Caesar Augustus]] sends [[ferret]]s to the [[Balearic Islands]] to control rabbits

* [[Caesar Augustus]] sends [[ferret]]s to the [[Balearic Islands]] to control rabbits

* [[Tiberius]] is sent to [[Armenia]]. He then retires to [[Rhodes]].

* [[Tiberius]] is sent to [[Armenia]]. He then retires to [[Rhodes]].

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== Deaths ==

== Deaths ==

* [[Consort Ban]], Chinese [[concubine]] of [[Emperor Cheng of Han]], also a poet and scholar (b. [[48 BC]])

* [[Consort Ban]], Chinese [[concubine]] of [[Emperor Cheng of Han]], also a poet and scholar (b. [[48 BC]])