67

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century
Decades:	30s 40s 50s – 60s – 70s 80s 90s
Years:	64 65 66 – 67 – 68 69 70

67 by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments – Disestablishments

Year 67 (LXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

Vindex revolts, first in a series of revolts that lead to Nero's downfall.
Gaius Licinius Mucianus replaces Cestius Gallus as governor of Syria.
Province of Iudaea (Judea): Titus Flavius Vespasianus arrives in Ptolemais, along with Legio X Fretensis and Legio V Macedonica to put down the Jewish Revolt.
Vespasian is joined by his son Titus, who brings Legio XV Apollinaris from Alexandria. By late spring the Roman army numbers more than 60,000 soldiers, including auxiliaries and troops of king Agrippa II.
Jewish leaders at Jerusalem are divided through a power struggle, a brutal civil war erupts, the Zealots and the Sicarii execute anyone who tries to leave the city.
Battle of Jotapata and massacre of its 40,000 Jewish inhabitants. The historian Josephus, leader of the rebels in Galilee, is captured by the Romans.
Fall of the Jewish fortress of Gamla in the Golan to the Romans and massacre of its inhabitants.
Nero travels to Greece, where he participates in the Olympic Games and other festivals.
Sardinia becomes a Roman province.
Nero, jealous of the success of Corbulo in Armenia, orders that he be put to death. Corbulo literally "falls on his sword".