117
- This article is about the year 117. For other uses, see 117 (number).
| Centuries: | 1st century · 2nd century · 3rd century |
| Decades: | 80s 90s 100s 110s 120s 130s 140s |
| Years: | 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 |
| 117 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 117 CXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 870 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Chinese calendar | 2753/2813-11-11 (丙辰年十一月十一日) — to — 2754/2814-11-20(丁巳年十一月二十日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 109 – 110 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3877 – 3878 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 172 – 173 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 39 – 40 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3218 – 3219 |
| Iranian calendar | 505 BP – 504 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 521 BH – 520 BH |
| Thai solar calendar | 660 |
Events
By place
Roman Empire
- Trajan subdued a Judean revolt, then fell seriously ill, leaving Hadrian in command of the east.
- On his death bed, Trajan adopts Hadrian and designated him as his successor.
- August 9 - Emperor Trajan dies, leaving the Roman Empire at its maximal territorial extent.
- Hadrian, who will reign until 138, succeeds him.
- Hadrian, a Spaniard like Trajan, is an excellent officer who has had a brilliant career. He is well-cultured man, who as Emperor inaugurates a civil government, giving up the policy of conquest of his predecessor in order to consolidate the empire.
- Hadrian returns large parts of Mesopotamia to the Parthians as part of a peace settlement.
- Construction begins on the Pantheon in Rome.
By topic
Religion
- John I becomes the 7th Bishop of Jerusalem
Births
Deaths
- August 9 - Trajan, Roman emperor (illness)
- Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, Roman historian (approximate date)
Categories
1st millennium | 117