• AD 77 (LXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the...
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  • 77 may refer to: 77 (number) one of the years 77 BC, AD 77, 1977, 2077 77 Frigga, a main-belt asteroid Book 77, the Rights of Man Tatra 77, a sedan 77...
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    lasted until c. AD 77. Roman general Gnaeus Julius Agricola conquered much of northern Britain during the following seven years. In AD 84, Agricola defeated...
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    70s (section AD 77)
    decade that ran from January 1, AD 70, to December 31, AD 79. As the decade began, the First Jewish–Roman War continued: In AD 70, the Romans besieged and...
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    Stones, c. 300 BC, followed by Pliny the Elder in his Naturalis Historia, c. AD 77. The Mohs scale is useful for identification of minerals in the field, but...
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    made in Great Britain under the command of Gnaeus Julius Agricola between AD 77 and 83, while Domitian was unable to procure a decisive victory against...
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    published the first 10 books in AD 77, but had not made a final revision of the remainder at the time of his death during the AD 79 eruption of Vesuvius. The...
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  • Pliny the Elder (category Deaths in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD)
    Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 – AD 79), called Pliny the Elder (/ˈplɪni/), was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander...
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  • Ad hominem (Latin for 'to the person'), short for argumentum ad hominem, refers to several types of arguments that are fallacious. Often nowadays this...
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  • written c. AD 98. The work recounts the life of his father-in-law Gnaeus Julius Agricola, an eminent Roman general and Governor of Britain from AD 77/78 – 83/84...
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  • AD) 75. Anastasius (730–754 AD) 76. Constantine II (754–766 AD) 77. Nicetas I (766–780 AD) 78. St. Paul IV (780–784 AD) 79. St. Tarasius (784–806 AD)...
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    Haubits FH77 (redirect from Haubits 77)
    demonstrator of the Archer Artillery System, some FH77A were modified into FH 77 AD L/45, while the series production were FH77Bs rebuilt into FH77 BW L/52...
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    Metallurgy of Ancient West Mexico". In Maddin (1988). Pliny. Natural History (AD 77). Humphrey, J.W.; Oleson, J.P.; Sherwood, A.N., eds. (2003). Greek and Roman...
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    century Roman geographer Pomponius Mela placed Thule north of Scythia. In AD 77, Pliny the Elder published his Natural History in which he also cites Pytheas'...
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    from 27 BC to AD 14 as the wife of emperor Augustus. She was known as Julia Augusta after her formal adoption into the Julian family in AD 14. Livia was...
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  • it mentions Gnaeus Julius Agricola, the Roman governor of Britain from AD 77–84, who is otherwise known from a biography written by his son-in-law Tacitus...
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    appears in the work of Roman Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia of c. AD 77. Pliny described "Scandia" as an island located north of Britannia. This...
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    Sergius is found in the seventh book of Pliny's Natural History, published in AD 77: Nobody - at least in my opinion - can rightly rank any man above Marcus...
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    The Douglas A-1 Skyraider (formerly designated AD before the 1962 unification of Navy and Air Force designations) is an American single-seat attack aircraft...
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    thereby recover income from such holdings. One such cadastre was done in AD 77 in Campania, a surviving stone marker of the survey reads "The Emperor Vespasian...
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    Julia Procilla, the mother of Agricola. Gnaeus Julius Agricola, consul in AD 77, the conqueror of Britannia. Julius Cerealis, a poet, and a friend and contemporary...
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  • (c. 60 BC to 30 BC), Strabo's Geographica (c. 7 BC to AD 19) and Pliny's Natural History (AD 77). According to Strabo, Pytheas referred to Britain as...
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    Olympic Games from the 1st Games in 776 BC up to 264th in 277 AD, as well as the games of 369 AD before their permanent disbandment in 393 by Roman emperor...
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    first appears in the written record of Pomponius Mela (3.33) in AD 40. Pliny in AD 77 in his Natural History names the river Vistla (4.81, 4.97, 4.100)...
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    Vespasian constructed a new tunnel through the pass of Intercisa (Furlo), in AD 77, and Trajan, as inscriptions show, repaired several bridges along the road...
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  • brothers who put out an ad for dates to their sister's wedding, and features Anna Kendrick and Aubrey Plaza as the girls who answer the ad. The film is based...
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    Encyclopedia. Abc-Clio. ISBN 978-1-59884-362-0. Retrieved 26 May 2014. Pliny (AD 77) (March 1998). "Book 5 Section 66". Natural History. University of Chicago...
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    "A revised age of ad 667–699 for the latest major eruption at Rabaul". Bulletin of Volcanology. 77 (7): 65. Bibcode:2015BVol...77...65M. doi:10.1007/s00445-015-0954-7...
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    "JSONpedia - Charax Spasinu". jsonpedia.org. Pliny VI 39 Pliny the Elder (AD 77). Natural History. Book VI. xxxi. 138-140. Translation by W. H. S. Jones...
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    28°38′28″N 77°14′26″E / 28.64122°N 77.24059°E / 28.64122; 77.24059 Delhi Gate of Naman is the southern gate in the historic walled city of Delhi, or...
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