10

Year 10 (X) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

Differentiation of localized Teutonic tribes of the Irminones.
The Greek dynasty in Bactria is extinguished.
Publius Cornelius Dolabella is a Roman Consul.
Illyria is divided into Pannonia and Dalmatia.

China

The usurper Wang Mang (who rules during a brief interregnum known as the Xin Dynasty) outlaws the private purchase and use of crossbows. Despite this, Liu Xiu, the later Emperor Guangwu of Han, buys crossbows in the winter of 22 in order to aid the rebellion of his brother Liu Yan (styled Bosheng) and Li Tong.

Arts

Ovid completes Tristia (the "Sorrows", 5 books) and Epistulae ex Ponto (Letters from the Black Sea, 4 books) describing the sadness of banishment.

Births

Hero of Alexandria, Greek engineer (died ca 70)
Liu Penzi, captive "Emperor" of China (died 27)

Deaths

Didymus Chalcenterus, Greek scholar and grammarian (born ca 63 BC)

Translation

The word "10" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Afrikaans, Aragonese, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, Asturian, Guarani, Azeri, Belarusian, Belarusian (Taraškievica), Bosnian, Breton, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chuvash, Czech, Corsican, Welsh, Danish, German, Estonian, Greek, Spanish, Esperanto, Basque, French, West Frisian, Scottish Gaelic, Galician, Armenian, Croatian, Ido, Indonesian, Interlingua, Icelandic, Italian, Hebrew, Javanese, Georgian, Kashubian, Kazakh, Cornish, Swahili, Latin, Latvian, Luxembourgish, Lombard, Hungarian, Macedonian, Malay, Nahuatl, Dutch, Neapolitan, Norwegian (Bokmål), Norwegian (Nynorsk), Occitan, Uzbek, Low Saxon, Polish, Portuguese, Tahitian, Romanian, Quechua, Sakha, Albanian, Simple English, Slovak, Slovenian, Sranan, Serbian, Sundanese, Finnish, Swedish, Tatar, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Venetian, Volapük, Waray-Waray, Yiddish, Yoruba, Zazaki.

Translation(s) in other languages: Alemannic: 10er#10, Amharic: 10 እ.ኤ.አ., Arabic: ملحق:10, Bengali: ১০, Bihari: १०, Persian: ۱۰ (میلادی), Gan: 10年, Korean: 10년, Bishnupriya Manipuri: মারি ১০, Haitian: 10 (almanak jilyen), Lithuanian: 10 m., Marathi: इ.स. १०, Newar / Nepal Bhasa: १०, Japanese: 10年, Oriya: ୧୦, Pali: १०, Ripuarian: Joohr 10, Russian: 10 год, Sanskrit: १०, Thai: พ.ศ. 553, Urdu: 10ء, Cantonese: 10年, Chinese: 10年.