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Centuries:	1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century
Decades:	30s  40s  50s  - 60s -  70s  80s  90s
Years:	59  60  61  - 62 -  63  64  65

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Year 62 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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[edit] Roman Empire

• After the death of Burrus and the disgrace of Seneca, Nero, free from their influence, becomes a megalomaniacal artist fascinated by Hellenism and the Orient. Tigellinus becomes Nero's counselor. From this time onward his rule becomes highly abusive.
• A great earthquake damages cities in Calabria, including Pompeii.
• Battle of Rhandeia: Romans under Lucius Caesennius Paetus are defeated by a Parthian-Armenian army under King Tiridates of Parthia.
• A violent storm destroys 200 ships in the port of Portus.

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[edit] Arts and Sciences

• Lucan writes a history of the conflict between Julius Caesar and Pompey.

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• Paul of Tarsus is imprisoned in Rome (approximate date).

[edit] Births

• Pliny the Younger (Caius Caecilius Secundus), Roman orator, writer and statesman

[edit] Deaths

• Sextus Afranius Burrus, praefectus preatorianus and good friend of Nero's tutor Seneca
• Aulus Persius Flaccus, Roman poet
• James the Just, brother of Jesus (martyred)
• Gaius Rubellius Plautus, second cousin of Nero (executed)
• Claudia Octavia, wife of Nero (executed?)

Year 62 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar   62 (LXII ) Ab urbe condita      815 Armenian calendar N/A Bahá'í calendar    -1782 – -1781 Berber calendar    1012 Buddhist calendar    606 Burmese calendar    -576 Chinese calendar      2698/2758-12-2 (辛酉年十二月初二日)               — to —      2699/2759-11-12 (壬戌年十一月十二日) Coptic calendar    -222 – -221 Ethiopian calendar    54 – 55 Hebrew calendar    3822 – 3823	Hindu calendars   - Vikram Samvat    117 – 118   - Shaka Samvat     N/A   - Kali Yuga             3163 – 3164 Holocene calendar    10062 Iranian calendar      560 BP – 559 BP Islamic calendar      577 BH – 576 BH Japanese calendar - - Imperial Year:   Kōki   722 (皇紀722年) Julian calendar      107 Korean calendar    2395 Thai solar calendar    605
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