What is 56?
{{dablink|This page is about the year 56. For the actual number, see [[fifty-six]].}} {{year nav|56}} {{Year in other calendars}} {{Year article header|56}} == Events == * War between [[Imperial Rome|Rome]] and [[Parthia]] starts because of the invasion of [[Armenia]] by [[Vologases I of Parthia|Vologases I]]. He replaced the Roman supported ruler with his brother [[Tiridates of Parthia]]. * [[Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus]] becomes a consul in [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]. * The ''Jianwu'' era of the Eastern [[Han Dynasty]] changes to the ''Jianwuzhongyuan'' era. == Births == * [[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], Roman historian (d. [[117 AD]]) [[Category:50s]]