42
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| Centuries: | 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s 20s 30s - 40s - 50s 60s 70s |
| Years: | 39 40 41 - 42 - 43 44 45 |
This article is about the year 42. For other uses, see 42 (disambiguation).
| 42 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 42 XLII |
| Ab urbe condita | 795 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1802 – -1801 |
| Berber calendar | 992 |
| Buddhist calendar | 586 |
| Burmese calendar | -596 |
| Chinese calendar | 2678/2738-11-21 (辛丑年十一月廿一日) — to —
2679/2739-12-1(壬寅年十二月初一日) |
| Coptic calendar | -242 – -241 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 34 – 35 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3802 – 3803 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 97 – 98 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3143 – 3144 |
| Holocene calendar | 10042 |
| Iranian calendar | 580 BP – 579 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 598 BH – 597 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2375 |
| Thai solar calendar | 585 |
Year 42 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Roman Empire
- Consuls are Emperor Claudius and Gaius Caecina Largus
- Romans take control of Ceuta.
- The territories of the current Algeria and Morocco become a Roman province.
- The Dalmatian legate, Furius Camillus Scribonianus, revolts but his troops defect and his rebellion quickly withers.
- Claudius begins construction of Portus.
[edit] Asia
- Suro becomes the first king of Geumgwan Gaya in the Korean peninsula.
- The Chinese General My Yuan represses the rebellion of the Trung sisters in Tonkin.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- 25 January: Conversion of the Apostle Paul to Christianity. In reality, the exact date is unknown, but the Roman Catholic Church has chosen to commemorate this date.
