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- Conspiracy against Domitian at the instigation of the chamberlain and the procurator Parthenius Stephanus. It joins members of the senatorial aristocracy, the two praetorian prefects T. Petronius Secundus and Norbanus another Sigetius Chamberlain, the head of office correspondence, entellus and Empress herself, Longina Domitian, who fears for his life.
- September 18 : Domitian is stabbed in the imperial chamber by one of his freedmen, Stephanus.
- Mr. Cocceius Nerva , a senior member of the Senate (70 years), designated by the conspirators, was the first emperor of the dynasty of the Antonines. Fragile health, he will reign for a year and a half.
- Senate recovers its constitutional prerogatives. " Nerva , says Tacitus , has joined two things once irreconcilable, the principate and liberty. "
- Trajan , governor of Germania Superior.
- From a schism of Buddhism , is in India a religion popular ( Mahayana Mahayana =)
- St. Clement wrote his Epistle to the Corinthians.
- Traditional date of writing the Apocalypse.
- Commencement of construction of the Forum of Nerva in Rome.
- Completion of the Arch of Titus in Rome.
Births in 96
Deaths in 96
- September 18 : Domitian , Roman emperor , murdered.
- Statius , Latin poet.
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