36 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 0s 10s 20s – 30s – 40s 50s 60s |
| Years: | 33 34 35 – 36 – 37 38 39 |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 36 XXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 789 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4786 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −557 |
| Berber calendar | 986 |
| Buddhist calendar | 580 |
| Burmese calendar | −602 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5544–5545 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 2732 or 2672 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 2733 or 2673 |
| Coptic calendar | −248 – −247 |
| Discordian calendar | 1202 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 28–29 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3796–3797 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 92–93 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3136–3137 |
| Holocene calendar | 10036 |
| Iranian calendar | 586 BP – 585 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 604 BH – 603 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 36 XXXVI |
| Korean calendar | 2369 |
| Minguo calendar | 1876 before ROC 民前1876年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1432 |
| Seleucid era | 347/348 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 578–579 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 162 or −219 or −991 — to — 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 163 or −218 or −990 |
The year 36 was part of the 1st century. It was a leap year starting on Sunday in the Julian calendar, which was the main calendar used back then. During this time, people often called it the Year of the Consulship of Allenius and Plautius. This meant that Allenius and Plautius were the most important leaders, called consuls, in Ancient Rome that year.
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Key Events of the Year 36
Roman Empire Happenings
In the year 36, several important things happened in the Roman Empire.
Pontius Pilate's Recall
Pontius Pilate, who was the Roman governor of Judaea, was called back to Rome. This happened after he stopped a large gathering of Samaritan people.
Changes in Leadership
A Roman general named L. Vitellius had a big victory. He defeated Artabanus of Parthia, a powerful kingdom to the east of the Roman Empire. Vitellius helped another person, Tiridates III, become the new ruler of Parthia.
New Governor in Judaea
Also in 36 CE, a new leader named Marcellus took over. He became the governor of Judaea and Samaria, which were important areas under Roman control.
Mesoamerican Calendar Milestone
Far away from the Roman Empire, in a region called Mesoamerica (which includes parts of modern-day Mexico and Central America), something interesting happened. The last known calendar monument was created around this time. These monuments were stone carvings that marked important dates using a special calendar system. After this year, people stopped making these calendar monuments for about 150 years.
People Connected to the Year 36
Notable Deaths in 36 CE
The year 36 saw the passing of a few notable individuals.
Thrasyllus of Mendes
One person who died was Thrasyllus of Mendes. He was a very smart person from Ancient Greece who studied many subjects, including math and astrology.
Jesus (According to Some Ideas)
Some historical ideas suggest that Jesus may have died in the year 36 CE. However, there are different theories about the exact year of his death.
