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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s BC 0s BC 0s – 10s – 20s 30s 40s |
| Years: | 14 15 16 – 17 – 18 19 20 |
This article is about the year 17. For the number 17, see 17 (number).
| 17 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 17 XVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 769 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1827 – -1826 |
| Bengali calendar | -576 |
| Berber calendar | 967 |
| Buddhist calendar | 561 |
| Burmese calendar | -621 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5525 – 5526 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙子年十二月十五日 (2653/2713-12-15) — to —
丁丑年十二月廿四日(2654/2714-12-24) |
| Coptic calendar | -267 – -266 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 9 – 10 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3777 – 3778 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Bikram Samwat | 73 – 74 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3118 – 3119 |
| Holocene calendar | 10017 |
| Iranian calendar | 605 BP – 604 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 624 BH – 623 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2350 |
| Thai solar calendar | 560 |
Year 17 (XVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Roman Empire
- Germanicus leads military campaigns in the East.
- Cappadocia (in Asia Minor) becomes a Roman province.
- Sejanus becomes Praetorian prefect.
[edit] Europe
- Beginning of a civil war in Germania.
- Maroboduus, king of the Marcomanni, is defeated by Arminius and his Germanic tribes.
[edit] Africa
- Tacfarinas begins a guerrilla warfare campaign against the Romans.
[edit] Palestine
- Herod Antipas, son of Herod the Great, builds on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee, the city Tiberias in honor of emperor Tiberius.
[edit] Asia Minor
[edit] By topic
[edit] Arts and sciences
- Publication of the Ab Urbe condita ("History of Rome Since its Foundation") in 142 volumes by Livy.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Ovid, Roman poet (or 18)
- Livy, Roman historian
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Roman author
