18

Year 18 (XVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

Tiberius and Germanicus are Roman Consuls.
A vexillatio (sub-unit) of Legio III Augusta is destroyed by an ambush in Africa.
The German chieftain Arminius destroys the kingdom of the Marcomanni.

Asia

In India, the Indo-Parthians control Taxila.

Deaths

Ovid, Roman poet (or 17)
Yang Xiong, Chinese philosopher, poet, and author (b. 53 BC)

Translation

The word "18" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Afrikaans, Aragonese, Asturian, 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, Croatian, Ido, Indonesian, Interlingua, Icelandic, Italian, Hebrew, Javanese, Georgian, Swahili, Latin, Latvian, Luxembourgish, Lombard, Hungarian, Macedonian, Malay, Nahuatl, Dutch, Neapolitan, Norwegian (Bokmål), Norwegian (Nynorsk), Occitan, Uzbek, Low Saxon, Polish, Portuguese, Tahitian, Romanian, Sakha, Albanian, Simple English, Slovak, Slovenian, Sranan, Serbian, Sundanese, Finnish, Swedish, Tatar, Turkish, Turkmen, Ukrainian, Venetian, Volapük, Waray-Waray, Yoruba.

Translation(s) in other languages: Alemannic: 10er#18, Amharic: 18 እ.ኤ.አ., Arabic: ملحق:18, Bengali: ১৮, Bihari: १८, Persian: ۱۸ (میلادی), Gan: 18年, Korean: 18년, Bishnupriya Manipuri: মারি ১৮, Haitian: 18 (almanak jilyen), Lithuanian: 18 m., Marathi: इ.स. १८, Newar / Nepal Bhasa: १८, Japanese: 18年, Oriya: ୧୮, Pali: १८, Ripuarian: Joohr 18, Russian: 18 год, Sanskrit: १८, Thai: พ.ศ. 561, Urdu: 18ء, Cantonese: 18年, Chinese: 18年.