AD 99

Template:Year nav 1st century CE Template:Otheruses-number Template:C1YearInTopic Year 99 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

• Mirrors made of glass backed with a tin sheet replace those made entirely of metal.

Asia

• Kushan King Kanishka, under whose reign the kingdom reaches its peak, sends a delegation to Rome to devise a surprise attack against Parthia.

By topic

Religion

• Pope Evaristus succeeds Pope Clement I as the fifth pope.

Births

• Saint Narcissus, bishop of Jerusalem (d. c. 215)

Deaths

• Pope Clement I, fourth pope
• Musonius Rufus, Roman philosopher