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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Ancient Olympiads' not found. 42 is a year in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Piso.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 1st century BC1st century2nd century
Decades: 10s  20s  30s  – 40s –  50s  60s  70s
Years: 39 40 414243 44 45

Events

Roman Empire

  • Romans take control of Ceuta.
  • Lands now known as Algeria and Morocco become a Roman province.
  • The Dalmatian legate Furius Camillus Scribonianus revolts. His troops do not support him and the rebellion quickly ends.
  • Claudius starts building the Port of Ostia.

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