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[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Roman Empire
- Dacians led bu Decebalus fought in two wars against the Romans from this year to AD 88 or 89.
- Domitian stopped a Dacian invasion of Moesia
- Jealous of Gnaeus Julius Agricola's success in Britain, Domitian recalled and poisoned the general.
- Domitian makes himself censor for life. This gives him the right to control the Senate. His totalitarian tendencies put the senatorial aristocracy against him.
[edit] Asia
- Baekje invades Silla in the Korean peninsula. The War continues till the peace treaty of 105.
[edit] Births
- Ptolemy, Greek astronomer. (approximate date)
[edit] Deaths
- Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general, poisoned.