Historical eventJanuary 109

0s

The Western Han dynasty of China ended after the throne was usurped by Wang Mang, who founded the Xin dynasty.

In context

When
Thursday, January 10 92017 years ago
Category
Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
Era
1st century · 0s
Calendar
Julian — as recorded at the time
Recorded from
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Dates before 15 October 1582 are in the Julian calendar, so the weekday shown follows the Julian reckoning of the time.

At a glance

Dates: From 1.

Type: decade.

What came before

Part of: 1st century.

Timeline

Follows: 0s BC. Followed by: 10s.

What happened

The 0s began on January 1, AD 1 and ended on December 31, AD 9, covering the first nine years of the Common Era.

January 10 through the years

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Sources

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Questions about this entry

When did 0s happen?

January 10 9 — 2017 years ago, on a Thursday.

Is this a Julian or a Gregorian date?

It is the date as recorded at the time, on the Julian calendar. The Gregorian equivalent falls about ten days later; sources from different countries may give either.

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