61

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Centuries: 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century
Decades: 30s  40s  50s  - 60s -  70s  80s  90s
Years: 58  59  60  - 61 -  62  63  64
This article is about the year 61. For other uses, see 61 (number).
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61 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 61
LXI
Ab urbe condita 814
Armenian calendar N/A
Bahá'í calendar -1783 – -1782
Berber calendar 1011
Buddhist calendar 605
Burmese calendar -577
Chinese calendar 2697/2757-11-21
(庚申年十一月廿一日)
— to —
2698/2758-12-1
(辛酉年十二月初一日)
Coptic calendar -223 – -222
Ethiopian calendar 53 – 54
Hebrew calendar 3821 – 3822
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 116 – 117
 - Shaka Samvat N/A
 - Kali Yuga 3162 – 3163
Holocene calendar 10061
Iranian calendar 561 BP – 560 BP
Islamic calendar 578 BH – 577 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar 2394
Thai solar calendar 604
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Year 61 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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  • The Druidic stronghold of Angelsey in north Wales is attacked and destroyed by Suetonius Paulinus (Tacitus, Annals xiv 30).
  • Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni, leads a Celtic revolt in Britain. She is defeated in the Battle of Watling Street she died by poisning herself so she would not be enslaved by the roman governor, Suetonius Paulinus.
  • After defeating the Iceni, the Romans begin the process of Romanizing Britain. They create Roman-style cities, install a Roman administration and build roads.
  • Galba becomes governor of Hispania Tarraconensis.

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