10

10 is a year in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, throughout the Roman Empire, it was known as the year of the consulship of Dolabella and Silanus

 Events 
 Differentiation of localized Teutonic tribes of the Irminones.
 The Greek dynasty in Bactria is ended
 Publius Cornelius Dolabella is a Roman Consul.
 Illyria is divided into Pannonia and Dalmatia.
 Ovid finishes writing Tristia (the "Sorrows") (5 books) and Epistulae ex Ponto (Letters from the Black Sea) (4 books) describing the sadness of banishment.

 Births 
 Hero of Alexandria, Greek engineer (d. c. 70)
 Saint Peter, one of Jesus' disciples and the first pope (d. c. 64).

 Deaths 
 Didymus Chalcenterus, Greek scholar and grammarian. (b. c. 63 BC)

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