29 CE

According to the Gospel of Luke (Luke 3:1-2), the ministries of John the Baptist and Jesus is thought to have started this year. Agrippina the Elder is exiled to the island of Pandataria, and her sons (except Caligula) are imprisoned by Lucius Aelius Sejanus. Jesus is executed by crucifixion, according to Roman Catholic tradition and Tertullian's chronology.

In the 20s, the 1st century.

Geopolitics & Diplomacy

  • Agrippina the Elder is exiled to the island of Pandataria, and her sons (except Caligula) are imprisoned by Lucius Aelius Sejanus.source

Conflict & Security

  • Aulus Plautius, later military leader of the invasion of Britain under Emperor Claudius, becomes suffect consul alongside Lucius Nonius Asprenas.source

Technology & Infrastructure

  • According to the Gospel of Luke (Luke 3:1-2), the ministries of John the Baptist and Jesus is thought to have started this year.source

Deaths

  • Livia, wife of Augustus and mother of Tiberius (born 58 BC)source
  • Gaius Fufius Geminus, Roman plebeian tribune and consulsource
  • Jesus is executed by crucifixion, according to Roman Catholic tradition and Tertullian's chronology.source
  • Julia the Younger, granddaughter of Augustus (born 19 BC)source