17

This article is about the year 17. For other uses of 17, see 17 (number).

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

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

Years: 12 13 14 15 16 - 17 - 18 19 20 21 22

Events

• Tiberius deposes Antiochus III of Kommagene and appoints Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso governor of Syria.
• Legio II Augusta is assigned to Strasbourg.
• The city of Sardis is destroyed by earthquake.
• Germanicus of Rome celebrated a victory over the Germans.

Births

Deaths

• Ovid, Roman poet (or 18)
• Livy, Roman historian
• Gaius Julius Hyginus, Roman author