100

Events

• The Portland Vase is believed to have been made in Alexandria some time between 20 BC and this year.
• Pliny the Younger advances to consulship.
• The Temple of the God of Medicine is built in Anguo, China.
• Lions have become extinct in Europe by this date.
• Tiberius Avidius Quietus rule as governor of Roman Britain ends
• Hopewell culture begins in what is now Ohio circa this date
• Fourth Buddhist Council is convened circa this year
• Pakores last king of the Indo-Parthian Kingdom takes the throne
• Kingdom of Himyarite is conquered by the Hadramaut
• Timgad founded by Emperor Trajan

Births

• Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Roman grammarian, rhetorician and advocate (approximate date).
• Justin Martyr, Christian apologist (approximate date).

Deaths

• Josephus, Jewish historian
• Agrippa II of Judea