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List of events that occurred in 12 AD:

Events[]

By place[]

Roman Empire[]

  • Annius Rufus is appointed Prefect of Judea.
  • Augustus orders a major invasion of Germany beyond the Rhine.
  • Germanicus and Gaius Fonteius Capito become Roman Consuls.
  • Quirinius returns from Judea to become a counselor to Tiberius.
  • The Armenian Artaxiad Dynasty is overthrown by the Romans.

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Arts and sciences[]

  • Ovid stops writing Fasti because of the lack of resources (being far from the libraries of Rome). He completes 6 books that detail festivals found in the Roman Calendar.
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