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Events and People Who Made History in the Year 96 AD
September
September 18: Nerva succeeds Domitian after the latter's assassination. The Flavian dynasty ends. This is considered to be the beginning of the Era of the Five Good Emperors. The Antonines dynasty starts.
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-- Latest date for the writing of The Book of Revelation. Precise date unknown.
-- End of the period covered by Tacitus in his Histories. Precise date unknown.
-- A schism in Buddhism creates a new, popular religion in India, mahâyâna (trans: Grand Vehicle). Precise date unknown.
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