Death of General Germanicus

Date: October 10, 19 • Location: Berlin, Germany

The Roman general Germanicus dies near Antioch. He was convinced that the mysterious illness that ended in his death was a result of poisoning by the Syrian governor Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, whom he had ordered to leave the province.

The 10s decade ran from January 1, AD 10, to December 31, AD 19.