48

This article is about the year 48. For other uses of 48, see 48 (number).

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

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

Years: 43 44 45 46 47 – 48 – 49 50 51 52 53

Events

• Roman Emperor Claudius invests Agrippa II with the office of superintendent of the Temple in Jerusalem.
• probable date of the Apostolic Council. Paul of Tarsus begins his first mission (approximate date).
• According to Christian legend, Martha travels to Avignon.
• Vitellius is a Roman Consul.
• The Silures, with the help of Caratacus, revolt against the Romans in Britain.
• The Hsiung-nu empire dissolves.

Births

Deaths

• Messalina, third wife of Roman Emperor Claudius