101: Encyclopedia - 101

101

101 - Events

• Roman emperor Trajan starts an expedition against Dacia.
  • Battle of Tapae
• Epictetus writes and publishes The Discourses.
• The Chinese (Tibetan) introduce their Buddhist Religion into Indonesia.

101 - Births

• Herodes Atticus, Greek rhetoritician

101 - Deaths

• Gan Ying, an envoy of the Han dynasty in China who learned about Ta Ts'in (the Roman Empire) although he never reached there.
• Saint John the Apostle dies in Ephesus.
• Saint Clement of Rome, Bishop of Rome, Epistle to the Corinthians, during the last decade of the first century.
• Silius Italicus, author of Punicus, the annals of Hannibal during the Second Punic War.

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