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Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
Decades: | 0s BC 0s 10s – 20s – 30s 40s 50s |
Years: | 20 21 22 – 23 – 24 25 26 |
Gregorian calendar | AD 23 XXIII |
Ab urbe condita | 776 |
Assyrian calendar | 4773 |
Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
Bengali calendar | −570 |
Berber calendar | 973 |
Buddhist calendar | 567 |
Burmese calendar | −615 |
Byzantine calendar | 5531–5532 |
Chinese calendar | 壬午年 (Water Horse) 2719 or 2659 — to — 癸未年 (Water Goat) 2720 or 2660 |
Coptic calendar | −261 – −260 |
Discordian calendar | 1189 |
Ethiopian calendar | 15–16 |
Hebrew calendar | 3783–3784 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 79–80 |
- Shaka Samvat | N/A |
- Kali Yuga | 3123–3124 |
Holocene calendar | 10023 |
Iranian calendar | 599 BP – 598 BP |
Islamic calendar | 617 BH – 616 BH |
Javanese calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | AD 23 XXIII |
Korean calendar | 2356 |
Minguo calendar | 1889 before ROC 民前1889年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1445 |
Seleucid era | 334/335 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 565–566 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳水马年 (male Water-Horse) 149 or −232 or −1004 — to — 阴水羊年 (female Water-Goat) 150 or −231 or −1003 |
23 is a year in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pollio and Vetus.
Events
[change | change source]Roman Empire
[change | change source]- Strabo publishes Geography. It covers the world known to the Romans and Greeks at the time of Emperor Augustus.
- Aelius Sejanus gains power in the Roman Senate and Tiberius.
- Gaius Asinius Pollio, Gaius Antistius Vetus become consuls
Asia
[change | change source]- Liu Xuan proclaims himself emperor against Wang Mang.
- Battle of Kunyang - troops under Liu Xiu defeat 450,000 of Wang Mang's troops
Births
[change | change source]- Pliny the Elder, Roman scientist and writer
Deaths
[change | change source]- September 14 – Drusus Julius Caesar, son of the Emperor Tiberius, poisoned
- October 6 – Wang Mang, Emperor of the Xin Dynasty