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162

Calendar year

Year 162 (CLXII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rusticus[1] and Plautius (or, less frequently, year 915 Ab urbe condita).[2]

This article is about the year 162. For the number, see 162 (number). For the year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar, see 162 BC. For other uses, see 162 (disambiguation).
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The denomination 162 AD for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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  • Arrian, Greek historian and writer, publishes Indica, a work on India and its people.

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References

  1. [1]
    "Who Is Junius Rusticus? An Introduction To The Philosopher King's Teacher". Daily Stoic. September 17, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
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    Dershowitz, Nachum (1990). "Calendrical Calculations". Software: Practice and Experience. 20 (9 September): 899–928 [903]. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.404.2348. doi:10.1002/spe.4380200905. S2CID 44801940.
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    Tsouras, Peter (July 20, 2017). "Rome's Parthian War, A.D. 161-166". HistoryNet. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
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    Stephens, William O. (2012). Marcus Aurelius: a Guide for the Perplexed. New York: Continuum International Publications Group. ISBN 9781441108104.
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    "Marcus Aurelius - Livius". www.livius.org. Archived from the original on November 6, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2018.

Indica in Greek at the Perseus Digital Library, http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1

Indica in Greek with side-by-side English translation at the Loeb Classics Library, https://www.loebclassics.com/view/arrian-indica/1983/pb_LCL269.307.xml
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