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| Centuries: | 1st century BC - 1st century - 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s BC 0s BC 0s - 10s - 20s 30s 40s |
| Years: | 9 10 11 - 12 - 13 14 15 |
This article is about the year 12. For the number, see 12 (number). For other uses, see 12 (disambiguation).
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| Gregorian calendar | 12 XII |
| Ab urbe condita | 765 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1832 – -1831 |
| Berber calendar | 962 |
| Buddhist calendar | 556 |
| Burmese calendar | -626 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5520 – 5521 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛未年十二月十九日 (2648/2708-12-19) — to —
壬申年十二月廿九日(2649/2709-12-29) |
| Coptic calendar | -272 – -271 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 4 – 5 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3772 – 3773 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 67 – 68 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3113 – 3114 |
| Holocene calendar | 10012 |
| Iranian calendar | 610 BP – 609 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 629 BH – 628 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2345 |
| Thai solar calendar | 555 |
Year 12 (XII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Roman Empire
- Annius Rufus is appointed Prefect of Judea.
- Augustus orders a major invasion of Germany beyond the Rhine.
- Germanicus and Gaius Fonteius Capito become Roman Consuls.
- Quirinius returns from Judea to become a counselor to Tiberius.
- The Armenian Artaxiad Dynasty is overthrown by the Romans.
By topic
Arts and Sciences
- Ovid stops writing Fasti because of the lack of resources (being far from the libraries of Rome). He completes 6 books that detail festivals found in the Roman Calendar.
Births
Deaths
