Year 49 (XLIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Claudius marries his niece Agrippina the Younger (approximate date). Seneca the Younger becomes Nero's tutor. Melankomas's the boxing champion at the 207th Olympic Games. Likely date for the expulsion of the Jews from Rome. Nero becomes engaged to Octavia, daughter of Claudius. Agrippina the Younger charges Octavia's first fiancé L… (More on 49)