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Events

By place

Roman Empire

Asia

Births

Deaths

Events

By place

Roman Empire

★ Emperor Hadrian visits Britain

★ Foss Dyke is constructed in Britain

★ An Indian ambassadorial contingent visits with Hadrian.

★ Suetonius becomes Hadrian's secretary ''ab epistolis''.

Asia

★ Change of era name from ''Yuanchu'' (7th year) to ''Yongning'' of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty.

★ The Scythians dominate western India: Punjab, Sind, the north of Gujerat and a portion of central India.

Births

★ Irenaeus, Christian bishop and apologist

★ Lucian, Syrian rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language.

Deaths

★ Dio Chrysostom, Greek historian