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Centuries:	1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century
Decades:	30s  40s  50s  - 60s -  70s  80s  90s
Years:	63  64  65  - 66 -  67  68  69

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Year 66 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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[edit] Roman Empire

• September 22 — Emperor Nero creates the legion I Italica.
• Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire: The Zealots take Jerusalem and the Sicarii capture the fortress of Masada.
• Cestius Gallus, legate of Syria, attempts to put down the Jewish rebellion.
• Roman legion II Augusta is stationed at Gloucester.
• Suetonius Paullinus becomes a Roman Consul.

[edit] Asia

• Baekje invades Silla in the Korean peninsula, and captures Castle Ugok.

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[edit] Religion

• The First Epistle to Timothy is written (approximate date).

[edit] Arts and Science

• Dioscorides writes his De Materia Medica, a treatise on the methodical treatment of disease by use of medicine.

[edit] Astronomy

• Halley's Comet is visible.

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• Petronius, Roman writer

Year 66 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar   66 (LXVI ) Ab urbe condita      819 Armenian calendar N/A Bahá'í calendar    -1778 – -1777 Berber calendar    1016 Buddhist calendar    610 Burmese calendar    -572 Chinese calendar      2702/2762-11-16 (乙丑年十一月十六日)               — to —      2703/2763-11-26 (丙寅年十一月廿六日) Coptic calendar    -218 – -217 Ethiopian calendar    58 – 59 Hebrew calendar    3826 – 3827	Hindu calendars   - Vikram Samvat    121 – 122   - Shaka Samvat     N/A   - Kali Yuga             3167 – 3168 Holocene calendar    10066 Iranian calendar      556 BP – 555 BP Islamic calendar      573 BH – 572 BH Japanese calendar - - Imperial Year:   Kōki   726 (皇紀726年) Julian calendar      111 Korean calendar    2399 Thai solar calendar    609
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