1st century BC

The 1st century BC consists of the years 100-1 BC. Curiously, there is no year zero.
==Events==
* 63 BC. Pompey conquers the Hasmonean Kingdom, makes it a client kingdom of Rome.
* 57 BC- 55 BC. Aulus Gabinius, proconsul of Syria, split Hasmonean Kingdom into Galilee, Samaria & Judea with 5 districts of sanhedrin. 
* 40 BC-4 BC. Reign of Herod the Great.
==See also==
* Intertestamental period
Category:centuries