49 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s 20s 30s – 40s – 50s 60s 70s |
| Years: | 46 47 48 – 49 – 50 51 52 |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 49 XLIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 802 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4799 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −544 |
| Berber calendar | 999 |
| Buddhist calendar | 593 |
| Burmese calendar | −589 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5557–5558 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 2745 or 2685 — to — 己酉年 (Earth Rooster) 2746 or 2686 |
| Coptic calendar | −235 – −234 |
| Discordian calendar | 1215 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 41–42 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3809–3810 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 105–106 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3149–3150 |
| Holocene calendar | 10049 |
| Iranian calendar | 573 BP – 572 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 591 BH – 590 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 49 XLIX |
| Korean calendar | 2382 |
| Minguo calendar | 1863 before ROC 民前1863年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1419 |
| Seleucid era | 360/361 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 591–592 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 175 or −206 or −978 — to — 阴土鸡年 (female Earth-Rooster) 176 or −205 or −977 |
The year 49 was an important time in history, happening in the 1st century. It was a common year starting on Wednesday in the old Julian calendar. Back then, people knew it as the "Year of the Consulship of Longus and Veranius". This meant that Longus and Veranius were the main leaders, or consuls, in Ancient Rome during that year.
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Key Events of 49 AD
Roman Empire Changes
In 49 AD, some big things happened in the Roman Empire. The Roman Emperor, Claudius, married his niece, a woman named Agrippina the Younger. This was an important event for the royal family.
Also, a famous teacher and writer named Seneca became the tutor for Nero. Nero was a young prince who would later become a very well-known Roman Emperor. Seneca helped to educate him.
Royal Engagements and Future Leaders
During this year, young Nero also got engaged to Claudia Octavia. She was Emperor Claudius's daughter. This engagement was a big deal because it showed who might be important in the Roman Empire's future.
Roman Military Actions
The Roman army was very active in 49 AD. A Roman legion, which is a large group of soldiers, was sent to the borders of the Silures people. The Silures lived in what is now South Wales. The Roman soldiers were getting ready to invade this area. This was part of the Roman Empire's plan to expand its control.
Notable People of 49 AD
Important Deaths in 49 AD
In 49 AD, a famous Chinese general named Ma Yuan passed away. He was a very important military leader for the Han Dynasty in China. Ma Yuan was born in 14 BC. He was known for his bravery and skill in battle.
