34 CE
The original inhabitants of Dacia revolt against the Sarmatian tribe of Iazyges, who had enslaved them. The Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard is constructed, running for 50 km, ending at Nîmes. Naevius Sutorius Macro gains favour in the Roman Empire by prostituting his wife Ennia Thrasylla to Caligula.
In the 30s, the 1st century.
Geopolitics & Diplomacy
- The original inhabitants of Dacia revolt against the Sarmatian tribe of Iazyges, who had enslaved them.source
Conflict & Security
- Rome intervenes in Armenia (AD 34–37).source
Religion & Belief
- Stephen, one of the original seven deacons of the Christian Church, is martyred for his faith (possible date).source
- Saul of Tarsus, on the road to Damascus, is converted to Christianity, and becomes Paul the Apostle (possible date).source
- According to one dating scheme, Paul and Barnabas announce in Antioch that they will begin to evangelize the Gentiles.source
Technology & Infrastructure
- The Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard is constructed, running for 50 km, ending at Nîmes.source
Crime & Justice
- Naevius Sutorius Macro gains favour in the Roman Empire by prostituting his wife Ennia Thrasylla to Caligula.source
Births
- December 4 – Aulus Persius Flaccus, Roman poet (died AD 62)source
- Mariamne, daughter of Herod Agrippa I (approximate date)source
- Zhang Daoling, Chinese Taoist master (died 156)source