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Year	Answer	% Correct
9	Battle of Teutoburg Forest, resulting in several Roman legions being completely destroyed and putting an end to the eastwards expansion of Rome into Germania	100%
14	Death of Augustus and the succession of Tiberius as the new Roman Emperor	100%
41	Death of Caligula and the succession of Claudius as the new Roman Emperor after a night of negotiation with the senate	100%
37	Death of Tiberius and the succession of Caligula as the new Roman Emperor	100%
38	An anti-Jewish riot breaks out in Alexandria, the mob wants to place statues of Caligula in every synagogue	0%
11	Augustus abandons his plan to create a defensive border at the Elbe, to instead reinforce Roman defences along the Rhine and the Danube	0%
16	Battle of Idistaviso, which saw Germanicus leading a large Roman army and defeating the German war chief Arminius who had been instrumental in the Battle of Teutoburg Forest	0%
12	Birth of Caligula (future Roman Emperor)	0%
3	Birth of Galba (future Roman Emperor)	0%
32	Birth of Otho (future Roman Emperor)	0%
46	Birth of Plutarch, a Greek historian and biographer	0%
22	Birth of Valeria Messalina (third wife of Emperor Claudius)	0%
39	Caligula orders a floating bridge to be built using ships as pontoons, stretching for two miles from Baiae to the neighbouring port of Puteoli	0%
40	Caligula reforms the principatus into a Hellenistic Autocracy, here he also allegedly appoints his horse, Incitatus, a senator	0%
27	Christianity is born, as a Jewish sect in Jerusalem	0%
48	Claudius executes his wife Messalina and gains senatorial approval to marry his niece, Agrippina the Younger	0%
45	Claudius expels the Jews from Rome	0%
47	Claudius revives the censorship and organises the order of the Haruspices, with 60 members	0%
36	Eastern Han conquers the separatist Chengjia Empire, reuniting China	0%
28	Gaius Carrinas holds a triumphant procession through Rome, awarded for fighting in Gaul	0%
18	Germanicus concludes a peace treaty with Parthia, in which King Artabanus II is recognised as king and friend of Rome	0%
15	Germanicus during his campaign against the Germanic peoples recaptures the aquila of Legio XIX and is able to arrange the burial for the remains of Varus' army	0%
19	Germanicus falls ill and dies, with Piso, the governor of Syria, being accused of poising him by his wife, Agrippina the Elder	0%
17	Germanicus returns to Rome celebrating a triumph for his victories before being sent east to lead a military campaign against Parthia	0%
29	Jesus baptised by John the Baptist	0%
30	Jesus is crucified and later reported as alive by his disciples	0%
44	Mauretania becomes a Roman province	0%
49	Nero becomes engaged to Claudia Octavia, daughter of Claudius	0%
10	Ovid completes Tristia III (the "Sorrows") describing the sadness of banishment	0%
2	Peace between the Romans and Parthians, with Parthia recognising Roman claims to Armenia	0%
20	Piso commits suicide after Tiberius launches a public trial in the Roman senate to investigate Germanicus' murder	0%
33	Roman Financial crisis of 33 which saw a lack of money, a crisis of confidence, and much land speculation resulting in many aristocratic families falling into ruin	0%
8	Roman poet Ovid is banished from Rome and exiled to the Black Sea	0%
24	Rome completes the annexation of Numidia and Mauretania	0%
34	Saul of Tarsus is converted to Christianity and becomes Paul the Apostle	0%
25	Sejanus, commander of the Praetorian guard, unsuccessfully attempts to marry Livilla	0%
23	The fall of the Xin dynasty and the restoration of the Han dynasty after the Battle of Kunyang	0%
50	The first apostolic council of Jerusalem takes place	0%
6	The Great Illyrian Revolt begins in the Roman province of Illyricum, with the native tribes of Dalmatia and Pannonia revolting against the Romans	0%
7	The largest rebellion against Emperor Ruzi of Han is launched through Zhai Yi, a governor, declaring a pretender emperor, the rebellion is put down in the same year	0%
43	The Romans begin the conquest of Britain	0%
21	The Romans create a buffer state in the territory of the Quadi, in southern Slovakia	0%
42	The territories of current Algeria and Morocco become a Roman province	0%
5	Tiberius conquers Germania Inferior	0%
31	Tiberius grows aware of Sejanus' treachery and has him arrested and exectuted	0%
13	Tiberius holds a triumphant procession through Rome after his siege of Germany	0%
4	Tiberius named heir by Augustus alongside Agrippa Postumus	0%
1	Tiberius quells revolts in Germania	0%
26	Tiberius retires to Capri, leaving Sejanus in charge of the Roman Empire and the city of Rome	0%
35	Tiridates III became King of Parthia for a year	0%