18
year
18 (XVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 18th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 18th year of the 1st millennium, the 18th year of the 1st century, and the 9th year of the 10s decade. As of the start of 18, the Gregorian calendar was 2 days behind the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century BC – 1st century – 2nd century |
| Decades: | 10s BC 0s BC 0s – 10s – 20s 30s 40s |
| Years: | 15 16 17 – 18 – 19 20 21 |
| Gregorian calendar | AD 18 XVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 771 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4768 |
| Balinese saka calendar | N/A |
| Bengali calendar | −575 |
| Berber calendar | 968 |
| Buddhist calendar | 562 |
| Burmese calendar | −620 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5526–5527 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁丑年 (Fire Ox) 2714 or 2654 — to — 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 2715 or 2655 |
| Coptic calendar | −266 – −265 |
| Discordian calendar | 1184 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 10–11 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3778–3779 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 74–75 |
| - Shaka Samvat | N/A |
| - Kali Yuga | 3118–3119 |
| Holocene calendar | 10018 |
| Iranian calendar | 604 BP – 603 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 623 BH – 622 BH |
| Javanese calendar | N/A |
| Julian calendar | AD 18 XVIII |
| Korean calendar | 2351 |
| Minguo calendar | 1894 before ROC 民前1894年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1450 |
| Seleucid era | 329/330 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 560–561 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴火牛年 (female Fire-Ox) 144 or −237 or −1009 — to — 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 145 or −236 or −1008 |
Events
change- 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.
- In India, the Indo-Parthians control Taxila.
- Caiaphas becomes the high priest of Jerusalem.