101

Centuries: 1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century

Decades: 90s - 100s - 110s - 120s - 130s - 140s - 150s - 160s - 170s - 180s - 190s - 200s

Years: 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106

Events:

• Trajan starts an expedition against Dacia.
• Epictetus wrote and published The Discourses[?].
• The Chinese (Tibetan) introduced their Buddhist Religion[?] into Indonesia.

Births:

• Kinama[?], a descendant of Ishmael.

Deaths:

• Gan Ying was an envoy of the Han dynasty in China who learned about Ta Ts'in (the Roman Empire) although he never reached there.
• Saint John the Apostle died in Ephesus.
• Saint Clement[?] of Rome, Bishop of Rome, Epistle to the Corinthians[?], during the last decade of the first century.
• Silius Italicus[?], author of Punicus[?], the annals of Hannibal during the Second Punic War.