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Year 45 is a common year starting on a Friday.
Events
28 June: Claude orders that the custody of the Grand-Pontifa's garment to the priests of the Temple of Jerusalem will always remain in the power of the Jews.
: very long total sun eclipse (up to 6 minutes and 30 seconds in total) in Africa, Egypt and on the Red Sea, partially visible in Rome around 9 am (about 30%). But, exceptional for the time, predicted by Emperor Claude precisely for the day of his birthday, on August 1, this to calm his armies, according to Dion Cassius, the consuls of the time being Marcus Vinicius and Statilius Corvinus.
Expedition of Chinese General Ma Yuan against Xiongnu and Xianbei (near Grand Khingan in Manchuria).
The apostle Paul begins his Christian missionary journeys to Cyprus and Asia Minor. He preaches in the synagogues of the cities, where he obtains the conversion of non-Jews who fear God without being yet ready to follow the Law.
Sénatus-consulte on real estate speculation in Rome (45 or 46).
Claude defends making no statues without permission from the Senate in Rome.
Famine in Judea.
Notes and references
External link
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