17 BC
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| Millennium: | 1st millennium BC |
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| Centuries: | 2nd century BC – 1st century BC – 1st century |
| Decades: | 40s BC 30s BC 20s BC – 10s BC – 0s BC 0s 10s |
| Years: | 20 BC 19 BC 18 BC – 17 BC – 16 BC 15 BC 14 BC |
| 17 BC by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 17 BC |
| Ab urbe condita | 737 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1860 – -1859 |
| Bengali calendar | -609 |
| Berber calendar | 934 |
| Buddhist calendar | 528 |
| Burmese calendar | -654 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5492 – 5493 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸卯年 (2620/2680) — to —
甲辰年(2621/2681) |
| Coptic calendar | -300 – -299 |
| Ethiopian calendar | -24 – -23 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3744 – 3745 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 39 – 40 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3085 – 3086 |
| Holocene calendar | 9984 |
| Iranian calendar | 638 BP – 637 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 658 BH – 657 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2317 |
| Thai solar calendar | 527 |
Year 17 BC was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Rome
- Under the emperor Augustus, Rome celebrated the Secular games, for which Horace's hymn the Carmen Saeculare was commissioned.
[edit] Births
- Arminius, German war chief who defeated the Romans at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (d. AD 21)
- Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, son of Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus and Antonia Major (d. AD 40)
- Lucius Caesar, son of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Julia the Elder (d. AD 2)
