What is 26?
{{dablink|This page is about the year 26. For the actual number, see [[twenty-six]].}} {{year nav|26}} {{Year in other calendars}} '''26''' is a [[year]] in the [[1st century]]. It was a [[common year starting on Tuesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the [[Roman consul|Consulship]] of [[Lentulus]] and [[Sabinus]]'''. == Events == * [[Pontius Pilate]] is appointed as [[Prefect of Judaea]]. * The Emperor [[Tiberius]] retires to [[Capri]]. He leaves the [[praetorian prefect]] [[Sejanus]] in charge of both [[Rome]] and the [[Roman Empire|Empire]]. * Romans stop an uprising of [[Thracians|Thracian]] tribesmen. == Deaths == * [[Claudia Pulchra]], second cousin and close friend to [[Agrippina the elder]]. * Possible [[crucifixion]] of [[Jesus]] [[Category:20s]]