AD 88, the Glossary
AD 88 (LXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.[1]
Table of Contents
36 relations: Ab urbe condita, AD 105, AD 57, Ancient Rome, Anno Domini, Artisan, Ban Chao, Benevento, Calendar era, Clement of Rome, Client state, Decebalus, Domitian, Domitian's Dacian War, Dou Gu, Emperor He of Han, Emperor Zhang of Han, Empress Zhangde, Eunuch, Gaius Vettulenus Civica Cerealis, Han dynasty, History of China, Inner Asia, Isis, Julian calendar, Leap year starting on Tuesday, Limes (Roman Empire), Lucius Minicius Rufus, Obelisk, Pope, Pope Anacletus, Quintilian, Roman consul, Roman Empire, Roman numerals, Siege engine.
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Ab urbe condita
Ab urbe condita ('from the founding of the City'), or anno urbis conditae ('in the year since the city's founding'), abbreviated as AUC or AVC, expresses a date in years since 753 BC, the traditional founding of Rome.
AD 105
Year 105 (CV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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AD 57
AD 57 (LVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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Ancient Rome
In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.
Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini. (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used when designating years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
Artisan
An artisan (from artisan, artigiano) is a skilled craft worker who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand.
Ban Chao
Ban Chao (32–102 CE), courtesy name Zhongsheng, was a Chinese diplomat, explorer, and military general of the Eastern Han dynasty.
Benevento
Benevento (Beneviento) is a city and comune (municipality) of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, northeast of Naples.
Calendar era
A calendar era is the period of time elapsed since one epoch of a calendar and, if it exists, before the next one.
Clement of Rome
Clement of Rome (Clemens Romanus; Klēmēs Rōmēs) (died), also known as Pope Clement I, was a bishop of Rome in the late first century AD.
Client state
In the field of international relations, a client state, is a state that is economically, politically, and militarily subordinated to a more powerful controlling state.
Decebalus
Decebalus (Decebal; Dekebalos), sometimes referred to as Diurpaneus, was the last Dacian king.
Domitian
Domitian (Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96.
Domitian's Dacian War
Domitian's Dacian War was a conflict between the Roman Empire and the Dacian Kingdom, which had invaded the province of Moesia. AD 88 and Domitian's Dacian War are 88.
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Dou Gu
Dou Gu (died 88 AD), born in Xianyang, was a Chinese military general during the Eastern Han dynasty who fought in the Battle of Yiwulu in 73.
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Emperor He of Han
Emperor He of Han (79 – 13 February 106) was an emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty who ruled from 88 to 106.
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Emperor Zhang of Han
Emperor Zhang of Han (56 – 9 April 88), born Liu Da (劉炟), was an emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty from 75 to 88.
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Empress Zhangde
Empress Dou (竇皇后, personal name unknown; 63? – 8 October 97 CE), formally Empress Zhangde (章德皇后, literally "the polite and virtuous empress"), was an empress of the Chinese Han dynasty.
Eunuch
A eunuch is a male who has been castrated.
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Gaius Vettulenus Civica Cerealis
Gaius Vettulenus Civica Cerealis (died 88) was a Roman senator who held at least one office in the service of the emperor.
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Han dynasty
The Han dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China (202 BC9 AD, 25–220 AD) established by Liu Bang and ruled by the House of Liu.
History of China
The history of China spans several millennia across a wide geographical area.
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Inner Asia
Inner Asia refers to the northern and landlocked regions spanning North, Central and East Asia.
Isis
Isis was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world.
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Julian calendar
The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception).
Leap year starting on Tuesday
A leap year starting on Tuesday is any year with 366 days (i.e. it includes 29 February) that begins on Tuesday, 1 January, and ends on Wednesday, 31 December.
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Limes (Roman Empire)
Limes (Latin;,: limites) is a term used primarily for the Germanic border defence or delimiting system of Ancient Rome marking the borders of the Roman Empire.
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Lucius Minicius Rufus
Lucius Minicius Rufus was a Roman senator.
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Obelisk
An obelisk (from ὀβελίσκος; diminutive of ὀβελός obelos, "spit, nail, pointed pillar") is a tall, four-sided, narrow tapering monument which ends in a pyramid-like shape or pyramidion at the top.
Pope
The pope (papa, from lit) is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church.
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Pope Anacletus
Pope Anacletus (died), also known as Cletus, was the bishop of Rome, following Peter, and Linus.
Quintilian
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (35 – 100 AD) was a Roman educator and rhetorician born in Hispania, widely referred to in medieval schools of rhetoric and in Renaissance writing.
Roman consul
A consul was the highest elected public official of the Roman Republic (to 27 BC).
Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
Roman numerals
Roman numerals are a numeral system that originated in ancient Rome and remained the usual way of writing numbers throughout Europe well into the Late Middle Ages.
Siege engine
A siege engine is a device that is designed to break or circumvent heavy castle doors, thick city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare.
See also
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AD_88
Also known as 88 (year), 88 AD, 88 CE, Births in 88, Deaths in 88, Events in 88, LXXXVIII, Year 88.