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Year '44' was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| Roman Empire |
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| Arts and Sciences |
| Births |
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Events
By place
Roman Empire
★ Consuls are Titus Statilius Taurus and Gaius Sallustius Crispus Passienus
★ The emperor Claudius returns from his British campaign in triumph, the southeast part of Briton now held by the Roman Empire, but the war will rage for another decade and a half.
★ Mauretania becomes a Roman province.
★ The Isle of Rhodes returns to the Roman Empire.
★ With the death of Herod Agrippa, who may have been poisoned by the Romans, Judaea is controlled by Roman governors.
★ Cuspius Fadus, governor of Judea (44–46), suppresses the revolt of Theudas who is decapitated.
By Topic
Arts and Sciences
★ Pomponius Mela writes ''De situ orbis'', a geography of the Earth.
Births
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Deaths
★ Saint James the Great (martyrdom)
★ Agrippa I of Judea
★ Claudia Julia, executed niece of Claudius and Messalina (or 43/45).
★ Wu Han, general of Han Dynasty
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