31

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31 is a year in the 1st century.

Years : 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
Centuries: 1st Century BC · 1st century · 2nd century
Decades: 0s 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s
Years: 28 29 30 31 32 33 34

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[edit] Events

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[edit] Roman Empire

  • Aelius Sejanus named co-Consul to the Emperor Tiberius. However, Tiberius becomes aware of Sejanus' treachery and has him arrested and executed.
  • April 6 - (Good Friday) Crucifixion of Jesus (according to one dating scheme).
  • Naevius Sutorius Macro becomes the leader of the Praetorian Guard after Sejanus is executed.
  • Tiberius returns to Rome from Capri.

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

  • October 18 - Aelius Sejanus, Roman politician (executed)
  • Marcus Velleius Paterculus, Roman historian (possibly executed as an accomplice of Sejanus)
  • Livilla, niece and daughter-in-law of the emperor Tiberius (starved to death for her role in a plot to overthrow Tiberius with her lover Sejanus)
  • Saint Stephen, by stoning.