117 - Definition and Overview

Years: 113 114 115 116 - 117 - 118 119 120 121
Decades: 80s 90s 100s - 110s - 120s 130s 140s
Centuries: 1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century 117 (number)

Events

Emperor Trajan dies. Hadrian, who will reign until 148, succeeds him.
Hadrian returns large parts of Mesopotamia to the Parthians as part of a peace settlement.
Jewish revolt in eastern part of the Roman Empire conclusively suppressed.
Construction begins on the Pantheon in Rome.

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