History
 

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World

General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*
  • Religion: Pope Alexander I dies and Pope Sixtus I appointed
  • Deaths: Emperor Trajan (or 116), Pope Alexander I

Europe

  • Roman Empire: Greatest extent of empire as Trajan makes river Tigris the eastern boundary and founds new provinces in Mesopotamia and Assyria

Middle East

  • Mesopotamia: End of Adiabene kingdom as Rome conquers
  • Palestine: End of first Jewish revolt
    Hadrian renames Jerusalem "Aelia Capitolina"



 
 
 
 
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