12
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s BC 0s BC 0s – 10s – 20s 30s 40s |
| Years: | AD 9 AD 10 AD 11 – AD 12 – AD 13 AD 14 AD 15 |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 12 XII |
| Ab urbe condita | 765 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4762 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −581 |
| Berber calendar | 962 |
| Buddhist calendar | 556 |
| Burmese calendar | −626 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5520–5521 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛未年 (Metal Goat) 2708 or 2648 — to — 壬申年 (Water Monkey) 2709 or 2649 |
| Coptic calendar | −272 – −271 |
| Discordian calendar | 1178 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 4–5 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3772–3773 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 68–69 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3112–3113 |
| Holocene calendar | 10012 |
| Iranian calendar | 610 BP – 609 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 629 BH – 628 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 12 XII |
| Korean calendar | 2345 |
| Minguo calendar | 1900 before ROC 民前1900年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1456 |
| Seleucid era | 323/324 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 554–555 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金羊年 (female Iron-Goat) 138 or −243 or −1015 — to — 阳水猴年 (male Water-Monkey) 139 or −242 or −1014 |
12 is a year in the 1st century. It was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Capito.
Events
[change | change source]- Annius Rufus is appointed Prefect of Judea.
- Germanicus and Gaius Fonteius Capito become Roman Consuls.
- Quirinius returns from Judea to become a counselor to Tiberius
- Ovid stops writing Fasti because of the lack of resources (being far from the libraries of Rome). He completes 6 books that detail festivals found in the Roman Calendar.
- October 12 – The Introduction of the so-called Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 was a continued discriminatory enactation on the 12th of October, in British India respectively.