1 CE

AD 1 – Confucius is given his first royal title (posthumous name) of Baocheng Xuan Ni Gong. AD 1 – Gaius Caesar meets with Phraates V, the king of Parthia, on the Euphrates. Rather than invading the Parthians, Gaius Caesar concludes peace with them; Parthia recognizes Roman claims to Armenia. AD 1 – Birth of Jesus, as assigned by Dionysius Exiguus in his anno Domini era according to at least one scholar.

In the 0s, the 1st century.

Conflict & Security

  • AD 1 – Tiberius, under order of Emperor Augustus, quells revolts in Germania (AD 1–5).source
  • AD 1 – Gaius Caesar meets with Phraates V, the king of Parthia, on the Euphrates. Rather than invading the Parthians, Gaius Caesar concludes peace with them; Parthia recognizes Roman claims to Armenia.source

Religion & Belief

  • AD 1 – Confucius is given his first royal title (posthumous name) of Baocheng Xuan Ni Gong.source

Science & Discovery

  • AD 1 – Birth of Jesus, as assigned by Dionysius Exiguus in his anno Domini era according to at least one scholar.source

Births

  • AD 1 – Seneca the Younger, Roman stoic philosopher born in Cordoba (died AD 65)source
  • AD 1 – Sextus Afranius Burrus, Roman praetorian prefect (died AD 62)source
  • AD 1 – Izates II, King of Adiabene (died AD 54)source

Deaths

  • AD 1 – Amanishakheto, queen of Kush (Nubia)source