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This article is about the year 67. For other uses, see 67 (number).

Events

By place

Roman Empire

• Vindex revolts, first in a series of revolts that lead to Nero's downfall.
• Vespasian arrives in Judea to put down the Jewish Revolt.
• Nero travels to Greece where he participates in the Olympic Games and other festivals.
• Sardinia becomes a Roman province.
• Nero, jealous of the success of Corbulo in Armenia orders that he be put to death. Corbulo literally "falls on his sword".
• The historian Josephus, leader of the rebels in Galilee, is captured by the Romans led by Vespasian.

By topic

Religion

• Martyrdom of apostles Sts Peter and Paul
• Linus succeeds Saint Peter as pope.

Births

Deaths

• June 29 - Saint Peter, apostle (traditional) (crucified upside down upon request).
• Cestius Gallus, defeated during the Jewish Revolt.
• Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, Roman general, suicide ordered by Nero
• Paul of Tarsus, apostle (executed).

 

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