48 facts for kids
This page is about the year 48. For the actual number, see 48 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s 20s 30s – 40s – 50s 60s 70s |
| Years: | 45 46 47 – 48 – 49 50 51 |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 48 XLVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 801 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4798 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −545 |
| Berber calendar | 998 |
| Buddhist calendar | 592 |
| Burmese calendar | −590 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5556–5557 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 2744 or 2684 — to — 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 2745 or 2685 |
| Coptic calendar | −236 – −235 |
| Discordian calendar | 1214 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 40–41 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3808–3809 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 104–105 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3148–3149 |
| Holocene calendar | 10048 |
| Iranian calendar | 574 BP – 573 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 592 BH – 591 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 48 XLVIII |
| Korean calendar | 2381 |
| Minguo calendar | 1864 before ROC 民前1864年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1420 |
| Seleucid era | 359/360 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 590–591 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 174 or −207 or −979 — to — 阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 175 or −206 or −978 |
48 is a year in the 1st century. It was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Vitellius and Poplicola.
Events
- Roman Emperor Claudius makes Agrippa II superintendent of the Temple in Jerusalem
- Probable date of the Apostolic Council
- The Silures, with the help of Caratacus, revolt against the Romans in Britain.
- The Hsiung-nu empire ends
- Gallic nobles are admitted to the Roman Senate
Births
Deaths
- Valeria Messalina, third wife of emperor Claudius
- Pompey - military and political leader of Roman Republic
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