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17
From Encyclopedia Jr, free information reference for Kids
- This article is about the year 17. For other uses, see 17 (number).
| 17 by topic |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
17 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
17
XVII |
| Ab urbe condita |
770 |
| Armenian calendar |
N/A |
| Chinese calendar |
2713 – 2714
丙子 – 丁丑 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
9 – 10 |
| Hebrew calendar |
3777 – 3778 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
72 – 73 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
N/A |
| - Kali Yuga |
3118 – 3119 |
| Iranian calendar |
605 BP – 604 BP |
| Islamic calendar |
624 BH – 623 BH |
Events
By Place
Roman Empire
- Germanicus leads military campaigns in the East.
- Cappadocia (in Asia Minor) becomes a Roman province.
- Sejanus becomes Praetorian prefect.
Europe
- Beginning of a civil war in Germania.
Asia Minor
- An earthquake in Anatolia destroys the city of Sardis.
By Topic
Arts and Sciences
- Publication of the Ab Urbe condita ("History of Rome Since its Foundation") in 142 volumes by Livy.
Births
Deaths
- Ovid, Roman poet (or 18)
- Livy, Roman historian
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Roman author
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