46 facts for kids

This page is about the year 46. For the actual number, see 46 (number).

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century
Decades:	10s  20s  30s  – 40s –  50s  60s  70s
Years:	43 44 45 – 46 – 47 48 49

AD 46 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	AD 46 XLVI
Ab urbe condita	799
Assyrian calendar	4796
Balinese saka calendar	N/A
Bengali calendar	−547
Berber calendar	996
Buddhist calendar	590
Burmese calendar	−592
Byzantine calendar	5554–5555
Chinese calendar	乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 2742 or 2682     — to — 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 2743 or 2683
Coptic calendar	−238 – −237
Discordian calendar	1212
Ethiopian calendar	38–39
Hebrew calendar	3806–3807
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	102–103
- Shaka Samvat	N/A
- Kali Yuga	3146–3147
Holocene calendar	10046
Iranian calendar	576 BP – 575 BP
Islamic calendar	594 BH – 593 BH
Javanese calendar	N/A
Julian calendar	AD 46 XLVI
Korean calendar	2379
Minguo calendar	1866 before ROC 民前1866年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1422
Seleucid era	357/358 AG
Thai solar calendar	588–589
Tibetan calendar	阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) 172 or −209 or −981     — to — 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 173 or −208 or −980

46 is a year in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Asiaticus and Silanus.

Events

• Dobruja is added into Roman Moesia
• A census shows more than 6,000,000 Roman citizens
• After the death of its king, Thracia becomes a Roman province
• A drought and locusts cause a famine and a revolt at Xiongnu

Births

• Plutarch, Greek historian (approximate date)

Deaths

• Roimitalkes III of the Thracian Kingdom of Sapes