102 CE

Trajan divides Pannonia into two provinces, sometime between this year and 107. Emperor Trajan returns to Rome after a successful campaign against Dacia, through which he reestablishes clear Roman sovereignty over King Decebalus. Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus and Lucius Licinius Sura become Roman consuls.

In the 100s, the 2nd century.

Geopolitics & Diplomacy

  • Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus and Lucius Licinius Sura become Roman consuls.source

Conflict & Security

  • Emperor Trajan returns to Rome after a successful campaign against Dacia, through which he reestablishes clear Roman sovereignty over King Decebalus.source

Exploration & Expansion

  • The port of Portus is enlarged.source

Religion & Belief

  • Trajan divides Pannonia into two provinces, sometime between this year and 107.source

Technology & Infrastructure

  • Planning and surveying for the port of Ostia is undertaken.source

Deaths

  • Clement I, bishop of Rome (approximate date according to Roman Catholic tradition)source
  • Having organised the territories of the Tarim Basin, Chinese General Ban Chao retires to Luoyang and dies shortly thereafter.source
  • Yin, Chinese empress of the Han dynastysource
  • Ban Chao, Chinese general of the Han dynasty (born AD 32)source