83

Year 83 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.__NOTOC__

Events

By place

Roman Empire

* Possible date of the Battle of Mons Graupius (83 or 84). According to Tacitus, 10,000 Britons and 360 Romans are killed.
* Roman emperor Domitian fights the Chatti, a Germanic tribe. His victory allows for the construction of a series of forts along the frontier.
* Domitian is again also a Roman Consul.
* In Rome, the castration of slaves is prohibited.

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