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Contents

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

Asia

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

References

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

★ Marcus Aurelius suppresses a revolt of the legate Avidius Cassius in Syria after Cassius proclaimed himself to be Emperor.

★ Commodus, son of Marcus Aurelius and his wife Faustina is named Caesar.

★ M. Sattonius Iucundus, decurio in Colonia Ulpia Traiana, restores the Thermae of Coriovallum (presentday Heerlen^[1] (there are sources that state this happened in the 3rd century ^[2]).

Asia

★ Confucian scholars try to ensure their capacity in the royal court of China. They are massacred by the eunuchs.

By Topic

Religion

★ Pope Eleuterus succeeds Pope Soter as the thirteenth pope. (approximate date)

Births

★ Cao Ang, eldest son of Cao Cao

★ Gan Ning, general of Wu

★ Sun Ce, elder brother of founder of the Wu Kingdom, Sun Quan

★ Wei Yan, general of Shu

★ Yang Xiu

★ Zhou Yu, militarist and strategist of the Three Kingdoms of China

Deaths

★ July - Avidius Cassius, Roman Emperor (usurper)

★ Arrian, Roman historian

★ Concordius of Spoleto, Christian martyr

★ Faustina the Younger, Roman empress

References

1. [1] website
2. [2] website