40

Alternate uses, see Number 40

Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century

Decades: 0s BC 0s 10s 20s 30s - 40s - 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s

Years: 35 36 37 38 39 - 40 - 41 42 43 44 45

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths

Events

Christianity comes to Egypt as a church is founded in Alexandria. Mark the Evangelist founds the Coptic Orthodox Church as the first pope.
Caligula embarks on a campaign to conquer Britain.
German tribe Quadi begin settling in today Moravia and Slovakia.
Noricum is incorporated into the Roman Empire.

Births

Pedanius Dioscorides, Greek physician
Frontinus, Roman general and military author
Dio Chrysostom, Greek philosopher and historian
July 13 - Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman governor of Britain

Deaths