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Births

• Justin Martyr, Christian apologist (approximate date) (d. c. 165)
• Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Roman grammarian, rhetorician and advocate (d. 170)
• Ptolemy, Greek Astrologer, Astronomer, Geographer and Mathametician (d. 170)

Deaths

• Agrippa II of Judea (b. AD 27)
• Apollonius of Tyana, Greek philosopher (b. c. AD 15) (approximate date)
• Josephus, Jewish historian (b. AD 37)
• John the Apostle of Jesus Christ (b. AD 6)
• Wang Chong, Chinese philosopher (b. AD 27)

Births

• Herodes Atticus, Greek rhetoritician (d. 177)

Deaths

• Gan Ying, an envoy of the Han dynasty in China who learned about Ta Ts'in (the Roman Empire), although he never reached there
• John the Apostle may have died this year in Ephesus (b. c. 6 AD)
• Saint Clement of Rome, Bishop of Rome (Epistle to the Corinthians) during the last decade of the first century
• Silius Italicus, author of Punicus (the annals of Hannibal during the Second Punic War) (b. c. 28 AD)

Deaths

• Pope Clement I (Traditional date)
• Ban Chao, general of the Eastern Han dynasty (b. AD 32)
• Empress Yin

Births

• Kong Zhou (Eastern Han)

Deaths

• Kanishka, King of the Kushans (possible date?)
• Frontinus, Roman author (b. c. 40 AD)^[1]
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  Births

• Chen Shi, Chinese official (d. 187)

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• Han Shangdi (d. 106)

Deaths

• Pacorus II, king of Parthia
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• February 13 — Emperor He of Han (Han Hedi) of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty (b. AD 79)^[1]
• August or September – Han Shangdi, infant ruler of the Chinese Eastern Han Dynasty (b. 105)^[2]
• date unknown
  • Decebalus, King of Dacia (suicide, being pursued by the Romans) (b. AD 87)^[3]
  • Liu Qing, Chinese prince (b. AD 78)^[4]
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  • Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and theologian (martyred in Rome) (born c. AD 35)
  • Titus, disciple of Paul (traditional date)
  • Zheng Zhong, Han Dynasty eunuch
  
  
  
  

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• Hyacinth of Caesarea, Christian martyr

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Births

• Hegesippus, Christian chronicler (d. 180)^[1]
• Qiao Xuan, Chinese official (d. 184)

Deaths

• Duan Xi, Chinese Protector General of the Western Regions during the Han Dynasty

Births

• Antinous, beloved of the Roman Emperor Hadrian (d. 130)^[2]
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  Deaths

• Beatus of Lungern
• Pasa of Silla^[2]
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  Births

• Adrianus, sophist philosopher (approximate date) (d. 193)
• Gnaeus Claudius Severus Arabianus, Roman Senator and philosopher (d. after 176)

Deaths

• Pliny the Younger, Roman lawyer and scientist (approximate date) (b. AD 61)^[1]
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• Pausanias, Greek historian and geographer (d. 180)
• Emperor Shun of Han, Emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty (d. 144)

Deaths

• Pope Alexander I

Births

• Liang Na, wife of Emperor Shun of Han (d. 150)^[1]

Deaths

• Ban Zhao, first female Chinese historian (b. AD 45)
• Saint Quirinus of Neuss, Roman Christian martyr
• Saint Zacchaeus of Jerusalem, Bishop of Jerusalem

Births

• Aelius Aristides, Greek orator (d. 181)^[1]

Deaths

• Hermione of Ephesus, Maurus, Pantalemon and Sergius, Astius and several other Christian martyrs in persecution by Trajan
• August 8 – Trajan, Roman emperor (b. AD 53)
• Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, Roman historian (b. AD 56)
• Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus, Roman general in Judea (b. AD 70)

Deaths

• Ren Shang, general of Han Dynasty

• Pope Primus of Alexandria

Births

• Gaius Bruttius Praesens
• Marina of Aguas Santas, Portuguese saint (D. AD 194)

Deaths

• Salonina Matidia, niece of Emperor Trajan (b. AD 68)
• San Secondo of Asti, bishop and martyr
• Plutarch, Roman writer (b. AD 46)^[1]
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  Births

• February 8 – Vettius Valens, Hellenistic astrologer (d. c. 175)
• Irenaeus, Christian bishop and apologist (d. 202)
• Lucian, Syrian rhetorician and satirist, writing in the Greek language (d. 180)

Deaths

• Dio Chrysostom, Greek historian (approximate date) (b. c. AD 40)
• Nicomachus, Greek mathematician (approx. date) (b. AD 60)
• Sextus Pedius, Roman jurist (b. AD 50)
• Saint Matthias of Jerusalem, Bishop of Jerusalem
• Marcian of Tortona (or in 117), martyred saint
• Getulius, Saint Hermes, martyred saints

Births

• April 26 – Marcus Annius Verus, later the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius (d. 180)

Deaths

• Cai Lun, Chinese inventor of paper and the papermaking process (b. AD 50)
• Empress Deng Sui (b. AD 81)

Births

• Annia Cornificia Faustina, sister of Marcus Aurelius (d. 158)

Births

• Apuleius, Novelist, writer, public speaker

Deaths

• Nahapana, king of the Scythians
• Marcus Annius Verus (praetor), father of Marcus Aurelius
• Pope Sixtus I (approximate date) (b. AD 42)

Births

• Lucius Ferenius, potter in Heerlen
• Aulus Gellius, Roman author (d. after 180)

Deaths

• April 30 – Emperor An of Han of the Chinese Han Dynasty (b. AD 94)
• Marquis of Beixiang of the Chinese Han Dynasty, murdered
• Thamel, Christian martyr in Roman Empire

Births

• August 1 – Pertinax, Roman Emperor (d. 193)^[1]

Deaths

• Domitia Longina, widow of the Roman Emperor Domitian (b. c. 53 AD)
• Empress Yan Ji

Births

• Zheng Xuan, Chinese philosopher (d. 200)^[1]

Deaths

• Plutarch, Greek historian (b. c. 46 AD)^[2]
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• Xun Shuang, Confucian writer and scholar (d. 190)^[2]

Deaths

• King Giru of Baekje^[1]
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  Births

• Galen, anatomist (d. c. 200/216 AD)
• Liu Hong, astronomer (d. c. 210)

Deaths

• Osroes I of Parthia
• Pope Justus of Alexandria (b. 118)

Births

• December 15 – Lucius Verus, Roman co-emperor (d. 169)^[1]
• Aulus Gellius, Latin author and grammarian (d. after 180 AD)
• St. Irenaeus (approximate date) (d. 202)
• Avidius Cassius, Roman general and usurper (d. 175)

Deaths

• Juvenal, satirist
• Carpocrates, religious philosopher
• Antinous, lover of the emperor Hadrian (b. 111)^[2]
• Marinus of Tyre, cartographer

Deaths

• Joshua ben Hananiah, leading jewish tanna

Births

• Cai Yong, Chinese calligrapher and musician (d. 192)
• Han Huandi, emperor of the Han Dynasty (d. 168)^[1]
• Tao Qian, Chinese warlord (d. 194)

Deaths

• Sun Cheng, eunuch at the Imperial Chinese court

Births

• January 30 – Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (according to Cassius Dio) (d. 193)
• Athenagoras of Athens, a Christian apologist (d. 190)
• Bian Zhang, Chinese official (d. 186)

Deaths

• Cyriacus, bishop of Jerusalem

Deaths

• Jima of Silla, sixth ruler of Silla^[1]
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  Births

• Rabbi Yehudah ha-Nasi or Judah haNasi, Talmudic scholar (according to Jewish tradition, he was born the same day Rabbi Akiva died a martyr's death) (d. 217)
• He Jin, Han Grand General (d. 189)

Deaths

• Simon bar Kokhba, leader of the Jewish revolt against the Roman Empire
• Rabbi Akiva, Jewish sage, executed by the Romans (probable date) (b. c. 40 AD)

Deaths

• Rabbi Akiva (b. c. AD 40)
• Gajabahu I of Anuradhapura, King of Anuradhapura

Births

• Didius Julianus, Roman Emperor (according to Historia Augusta) (d. 193)
• Shi Xie, ruler of Jiaozhi in the late Han dynasty (d. 226)^[2]
• Wang Yun, Han dynasty official (d. 192)^[3]

Deaths

• Pope Telesphorus^[4]
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  Births

• Han Zhidi, emperor of the Han Dynasty (d. 146)^[1]

Deaths

• January 1 – Lucius Aelius, adopted son and intended successor of Hadrian (b. 101)
• July 10 – Hadrian, Roman emperor (at Baiae) (b. AD 76)
• Zenobius, Greek sophist who taught rhetoric at Rome (b. 117)

Deaths

• Zhang Heng, Chinese astronomer and mathematician (b. AD 78)^[2]
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  Births

• Zhang Jiao, leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion (d. 184)

Deaths

• January 11 – Pope Hyginus, Bishop of Rome
• Faustina the Elder, Roman Empress and wife of Antoninus Pius (b. c. 100 AD)
• Mithridates IV, king of Parthia (b. 109)

Births

• Cheng Yu, advisor of Cao Cao (d. 220)

Deaths

• Faustina the Elder, Roman Empress and wife of Antonius Pius (b. c. AD 100)
• Philo of Byblos, Phoenician historical writer (b. AD 64)

Births

• Aemilius Papinianus, Roman jurist and praetorian prefect (d. 212)
• Liu Biao, Chinese governor (d. 208)
• Elpinice (daughter of Herodes Atticus) (d. 165)

Births

• Emperor Chong of Han China (d. 145)

Deaths

• Cui Yuan

Births

• Kahiko ^[1]

Deaths

• Han Shundi, emperor of Chinese Han Dynasty (b. 115)

Births

• April 11 – Septimius Severus, Roman Emperor (d. 211)

Deaths

• Han Chongdi, emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty (b. 143)

Births

• Guo Si, Chinese general (d. 197)

Deaths

• Han Zhidi, emperor of Chinese Han Dynasty (poisoned) (b. 138)

Births

• Jia Xu, adviser to many important figures during the Chinese Han Dynasty (d. 223)
• Lokaksema, Kushan Buddhists monk

Deaths

• Li Gu, Chinese scholar and official (b. AD 93)
• Vologases III, king of Parthia
• Xu Shen, Chinese author of the Shuowen Jiezi dictionary of etymology (b. AD 58)

Births

Xun Yue

Births

• Sima Fang, scholar and official who lived during the Han dynasty (d. 219)^[1]
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  Births

• Monoimus, Arab gnostic (approximate date) (d. c. 210)
• Nagarjuna, founder of Mahayana "Great Vehicle" (approximate date) (d. c. 250)
• Yufuluo, Chanyu of the southern Xiongnu (d. 196)
• Xu Shao, Han dynasty government official (d. 195)
• Zhang Zhongjing, Chinese physician (d. 219)

Deaths

• Aśvaghoṣa, Indian poet (approximate date) (b. c. AD 80)^[1]
• Liang Na, wife of Emperor Shun of Han (b. 116)^[2]
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  Births

• Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina, fifth-born child of Marcus Aurelius

Deaths

• Kanishka, ruler of Kushan Empire
• (probably) Novatus, early Christian saint

Births

• Bao Xin, Han dynasty general (d. 192)

Deaths

• Empress Dowager Yan Ming

Births

• Kong Rong, Han dynasty official (d. 208)
• Zhang Hong, official serving under the Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan (d. 212)

Deaths

• Tiberius Julius Rhoemetalces

Births

• July 11 – Bardaisan, Syriac gnostic (d. 222)

Deaths

• Pope Pius I (approximate date)
• Ilseong, ruler of the Korean kingdom of Silla^[1]
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  Births

• Dio Cassius, Roman historian (d. ca. 235)
• Cao Cao, Han dynasty warlord (d. 220)
• Sun Jian, Han dynasty warlord (d. 191)

Deaths

• Pope Pius I
• Saint Polycarp of Smyrna (martyred) (b. AD 69)

Births

• Dong Zhao, Han dynasty official (d. 236)
• Emperor Ling of Han, Han dynasty emperor (d. 189)
• Zhang Zhao, official of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 236)
• Zhu Zhi, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 224)

Deaths

• Zhang Daoling, Chinese Taoist master (b. AD 34)

Births

• Hua Xin, Han dynasty official (d. 232)
• Xun You, Han dynasty official (d. 214)

Births

• Gaius Caesonius Macer Rufinianus

Deaths

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Births

• Gordian I, Roman emperor (d. 238)
• December 30 – Lady Bian, second wife of Cao Cao, mother of Cao Wei's first emperor, Cao Pi (d. 230)

Deaths

• Liang Ji, Chinese general and regent
• Empress Liang Nüying, Chinese empress

Births

• Annia Cornificia Faustina Minor, daughter of Marcus Aurelius (d. 212)

Deaths

• Marcion of Sinope, founder of Marcionism (approximate date) (b. c. AD 85)
• Suetonius, Roman historian (b. c. AD 69)

Births

• August 31 – Commodus, Roman emperor (d. 192)
• Liu Bei, founder of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 223)
• Lü Dai, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 256)

Deaths

• March 7 – Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor (b. AD 86)

Births

• Marcus Annius Verus Caesar, one of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius's thirteen children (d. 169)

Deaths

• Marcus Annius Libo, the second child and first son to Roman consul Marcus Annius Verus and Rupilia Faustina

Births

• Xun Yu, Han dynasty statesman (d. 212)

Deaths

• Ma'nu VIII bar Ma'nu of Osroene

Births

• Ge Xuan, Taoist (d. 244)
• Yu Fan, official serving under Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan (d. 233)

Births

• Macrinus, Roman emperor (approximate date) (d. 218)
• Mi Zhu, official serving under the Han dynasty warlord Liu Bei (approximate date) (d. 221)

Deaths

• Justin Martyr, early apologist for Christianity (b. AD 100)
• Claudius Ptolemaeus, Greek astronomer (approximate date) (b. c. AD 90)
• Empress Deng Mengnu, wife of Emperor Huan of Han
• Elpinice (daughter of Herodes Atticus) (b. 142)
• Taejodae, Korean ruler of Goguryeo (b. AD 47)

Births

• Taishi Ci, Han dynasty general (d. 206)

Deaths

• King Gaeru of Baekje^[1]
• Ma Rong (b. AD 79)

Births

• Zhang Yi, official of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period (approximate date) (d. 230)

Deaths

• Pope Anicetus (or 157 or 168)
• Wang Fu, Chinese philosopher (b. AD 82)

Births

• Cao Ren, general of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 223)
• Gu Yong, official of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 243)

Deaths

• Dou Wu, Han dynasty official and regent
• Emperor Huan of Han, Han dynasty emperor (b. 132)^[1]
• Pope Anicetus

Births

• Zhang Liao, general of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 222)

Deaths

• Li Ying, Chinese scholar
• Lucius Verus, Roman Co-emperor, in Altinum (b. 130)^[1]
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  Births

• Guo Jia, adviser to the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (d. 207)
• Julia Domna, Roman Empress (d. 217)
• Philostratus II the Athenian, Greek sophist (approximate date) (d. c. 250)

Deaths

• An Shigao, Buddhist missionary
• Apuleius, Latin writer (b. 124)
• Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Roman grammarian, rhetorician and advocate (approximate date) (b. c. AD 100)

Births

• Sima Lang, Han dynasty official (d. 217)
• Tian Yu, general of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 252

Births

• Lu Su, official serving under the Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan (d. 217)

Deaths

• Empress Dou Miao of the Han Dynasty of China

Births

• Maximinus Thrax, Roman emperor (d. 238)
• Mi Heng, Chinese writer and musician

Deaths

• Saint Donatus of Muenstereifel (ca. 140)

Births

• Jia Kui, general of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 228)
• Tuoba Liwei, leader of the Tuoba clan (d. 277)
• Zhuge Jin, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 241)

Deaths

• Pope Soter, Bishop of Rome

Births

• Sun Ce, Han dynasty warlord (d. 200)
• Yang Xiu, adviser to the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (d. 219)
• Zhou Yu, general serving under the Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan (d. 210)

Deaths

• July – Avidius Cassius, Roman Emperor (usurper) (b. c. 130 AD)
• Concordius of Spoleto, Christian martyr
• Faustina the Younger, Roman empress (b. c. 130 AD)

Births

• Fa Zheng, adviser to the Han dynasty warlord Liu Bei (d. 220)^[4]
• Ma Chao, general of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 222)
• Liu Bian, Han dynasty emperor (d. 190)

Births

• Cao Ang, first son of the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (approximate date) (d.197)
• Sun Yu, Han dynasty general and cousin of the warlord Sun Quan (d. 215)
• Wang Can, Han dynasty official, scholar and poet (d. 217)
• Zhu Huan, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 238)

Deaths

• Saint Polycarpus (b. AD 69)
• Saint Blandina (b. 162) and other martyrs in Lyon

Births

• Lü Meng, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 220)

Deaths

• S. Caecilia, martyr in Rome
• Empress Song, Han dynasty empress

Births

• Pang Tong, adviser to the Han dynasty warlord Liu Bei (d. 214)
• Sima Yi, general and regent of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 251)

Deaths

• Myeongnim Dap-bu, Goguryeo prime minister (b. AD 67)

Births

• Ardashir I, founder of the Sasanian Empire (d. 242)
• Julia Soaemias, mother of emperor Elagabalus (d. 222)
• Sima Fu, official of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 272)

Deaths

• March 17 – Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor (b. 121)
• Aulus Gellius, Latin author and grammarian (approximate date) (b. c. 125 AD)
• Gaius, Roman jurist (approximate date)
• Hegesippus, Christian chronicler (b. 110)^[1]
• Lucian (approximate date) (b. c. 125 AD)
• Maximilla, early Montanist
• Melito of Sardis, bishop of Sardis
• St. Miggin (martyred in Numidia)
• St. Namphamo and consorts (martyred)
• St. Symphorian (martyred)

Births

• April 2 – Emperor Xian of Han, last emperor of the Han dynasty (d. 234)
• Zhuge Liang, chancellor and regent of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 234)

Deaths

• Aelius Aristides, Greek orator (b. 117)^[2]
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  Births

• July 5 – Sun Quan, Han dynasty warlord and founding emperor of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 252)
• Zhu Ran, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 249)

Deaths

• Lucilla, daughter of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
• Saoterus, Bithynian Greek freedman
• Ummidia Cornificia Faustina, Roman noblewoman

Births

• January 26 – Lady Zhen, wife of the Cao Wei state emperor Cao Pi (d. 221)
• Lu Xun, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 245)

Births

• Guo Nüwang, empress of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 235)
• Origen, Christian theologian (approximate date) (d. 253 or 254)

Deaths

• June 6 – Qiao Xuan, Chinese official (b. 110)
• Adalla of Silla^[1]
• Zhang Jue, leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion

Births

• Origen, Christian theologian (approximate date) (d. 253 or 254)
• Wang Xiang, minister of Wei (d. 269)

Deaths

• Apollonius the Apologist, Christian martyr and apologist
• Pharasmanes III, king of Iberia
• Tigidius Perennis, Praetorian prefect

Births

• Ma Liang, official of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 222)

Deaths

• Saint Apollonius, Christian martyr
• Bian Zhang, Chinese official (b. 133)
• Sohaemus, Roman Client King of Armenia

Births

• Cao Pi, emperor of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 226)^{[citation needed]}

Deaths

• Chen Shi, Chinese official of the Eastern Han dynasty
• Pertinax, Bishop of Byzantium

Births

• April 4 – Lucius Septimius Bassianus (Caracalla), Roman Emperor (d. 217)
• Sun Shao, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 241)

Deaths

• Qiangqui, Chanyu of the southern Xiongnu

Births

• March 7 – Geta, younger son of the future Roman Emperor Septimius Severus (d. 211)^[1]
• Ling Tong, Chinese general serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan (d. 217)
• Zhang Chunhua, wife of the Chinese general Sima Yi of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 247)

Deaths

• May 13 – Emperor Ling of Han, Chinese emperor (b. 156)
• September 22 – He Jin, Han dynasty general and regent (assassinated)
• Ding Yuan, Han dynasty general and minor warlord
• Empress Dowager Dong
• Pope Eleuterus
• Empress Dowager He, Emperor Ling's second wife

Births

• Ma Su, Chinese general of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 228)
• Timesitheus, advisor and praetorian prefect (d. 243)

Deaths

• March 6 – Liu Bian (poisoned by Dong Zhuo) (b. 176)
• Athenagoras of Athens, Christian apologist (b. 133)
• Xun Shuang, Confucian writer and scholar (b. 128)^[1]
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  Births

• Xin Xianying, daughter of Xin Pi (d. 269)

Deaths

• Han Fu, Chinese provincial governor (suicide)
• Qiao Mao, Chinese commandery administrator
• Sun Jian, Chinese warlord (b. 155)
• Vologases IV, king of Parthia

Births

• Cao Zhi, Chinese poet of the Three Kingdoms period (d. 232)
• Gordian II, Roman emperor (d. 238)

Deaths

• May 22 – Dong Zhuo, Chinese warlord of the Han dynasty (assassinated)
• December 31 – Commodus, Roman emperor (assassinated) (b. 161)
• Bao Xin, Chinese general of the Han dynasty (b. 152)
• Cai Yong, Chinese musician and calligrapher of the Han dynasty, father of Cai Wenji (b. 132)
• Liu Dai, Chinese official of the Han dynasty
• Lu Zhi, Chinese general of the Han dynasty
• Wang Yun, Chinese official of the Han dynasty (b. 137)

Births

• Luo Tong, official of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 228)

Deaths

• March 28 – Pertinax, Roman emperor (assassinated) (b. 126)^[1]
• June 1 – Didius Julianus, Roman emperor (assassinated) (b. 133 or 137)
• Cao Song, Han dynasty official and father of the warlord Cao Cao
• Liu Yu, Han dynasty noble and official

Births

• Zhu Ju, general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 250)

Deaths

• Liu Yan, Han dynasty provincial governor
• Ma Midi, Han dynasty official
• Pescennius Niger, Roman usurper (b. 140)
• Tao Qian, Han dynasty provincial governor (b. 132)

Births

• Wang Su, official of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 256)

Deaths

• Huangfu Song, Han dynasty general
• Liu Yao, Han dynasty provincial governor and warlord (b. 154)
• Xu Shao, Han dynasty official (b. 150)
• Ze Rong, Han dynasty Buddhist leader, minor warlord
• Zhang Miao, Han dynasty official, minor warlord
• Zhu Jun, Han dynasty general

Births

• Cao Chong, a son of the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (d. 208)

Deaths

• Beolhyu of Silla^[3]
• Yufuluo, Chanyu of the southern Xiongnu (b. 150)

Births

• Empress Cao, last empress of the Chinese Han dynasty (d. 260)
• Deng Ai, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 264)

Deaths

• February 19 – Clodius Albinus, rival to the Roman Emperor (b. 150)
• Cao Ang, eldest son of the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (b. 177)
• Dian Wei, Chinese military officer serving under the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao
• Guo Si, Chinese general and regent of the Han dynasty
• Li Jue a military general serving under the autocratic warlord Dong Zhuo

Births

• Lu Kai, Chinese official of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 269)
• Quan Cong, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 249)

Deaths

• Li Jue, Han dynasty warlord and regent
• Mi Heng, Han dynasty scholar (b. 173)
• Zhang Yang, Han dynasty warlord

Births

• Zhuge Qiao, second son of the Eastern Wu general Zhuge Jin (d. 223)

Deaths

• February 7 – Lü Bu, Han dynasty warlord
• March – Gongsun Zan, Han dynasty warlord^[6]
• Suro of Geumgwan Gaya (traditional date)
• Tian Kai, Han dynasty general and provincial governor
• Pope Victor I
• Yuan Shu, Han dynasty warlord^[7]
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  Births

• Diophantus, Greek mathematician^[1]
• Marcus Claudius Tacitus, Roman emperor (d. 276)
• Valerian I, Roman emperor (d. 260/264)

Deaths

• Sun Ce, Chinese warlord who laid the foundation for the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (b. 175)
• Xu Gong, Chinese commandery administrator
• Zheng Xuan, Chinese scholar (b. 127)^[2]
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  Births

• Decius, Roman emperor (d. 251)

Deaths

• Possible death of Galen (see 210) (b. 129 AD)

Births

• Jiang Wei, general, regent of Shu Han (d. 264)

Deaths

• June 28 – Yuan Shao, Chinese warlord (b. 154)
• Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyon (b. 130 AD)
• Lady Wu, wife of Sun Jian, mother of Sun Ce, Sun Quan and Lady Sun

Births

• Zhuge Ke, son of Zhuge Jin, officer of the Wu Kingdom (d. 253)

Deaths

• Felicitas, Christian saint (martyred)
• Ling Cao, general under Sun Ce and father of Ling Tong (killed by pirate Gan Ning)
• Perpetua, Christian saint (martyred)
• Sun Yi, younger brother of Sun Quan (b. 184)
• Wu Jing, general of the Han dynasty and brother-in-law of Sun Jian

Births

• Cao Rui, second emperor of Cao Wei (d. 239)
• Dong Jue, general of Shu Han
• Elagabalus, Roman Emperor (d. 222)
• Philip the Arab, Roman Emperor (d. 249)
• Wei Zhao, Chinese scholar (d. 273)

Deaths

• Gongsun Du, general of the Han Dynasty
• Shen Pei, minister under Yuan Shao
• Xin Ping, minister under Han Fu
• Xu You, strategist under Yuan Shao

Births

• Cao Rui, second emperor of the Kingdom of Wei (d. 239)
• Plotinus (according to his student Porphyry) (d. 270)
• Shan Tao, Chinese taoist (d. 283)
• Sima Wang, general of Wei and the Jin Dynasty (d. 271)

Deaths

• Guo Tu, advisor under Yuan Shao
• Yuan Tan, eldest son of Yuan Shao

Births

• Trebonianus Gallus, Roman emperor from 251 to 253 (d. 253)

Deaths

• Taishi Ci, general of Wu (b. 166)

Births

• Liu Shan, second emperor of the Shu Han state in the Three Kingdoms period of China (d. 271)

Deaths

• Guo Jia, Chinese military adviser to the warlord Cao Cao (b. 170)
• Tadun, Wuhuan chieftain
• Yuan Shang, Chinese warlord
• Yuan Xi, Chinese warlord
• Zhang Xiu, Chinese warlord

Births

• Sima Shi, general of Wei (d. 255)
• Severus Alexander, Roman Emperor (d. 235)

Deaths

• August – Liu Biao, governor of Jing Province (b. 142)
• Cao Chong, a son of Cao Cao (b. 196)
• Hua Tuo, Chinese physician
• Huang Zu, general of the Han Dynasty
• Kong Rong, Chinese scholar (executed) (b. 153)
• Vologases V, ruler of the Parthian Empire

Births

• Fu Jia, Chinese official of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 255)
• Guan Lu, Chinese practitioner of divination (d. 256)
• Sun Deng, Chinese crown prince of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 241)
• Xiahou Xuan, official of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 254)

Deaths

• Saint Alban (possible death date)
• Liu Qi, Chinese provincial governor of the Eastern Han dynasty
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Births

• May 10 – Claudius II, Roman emperor (d. 270)
• Dexippus, Greek historian (d. 273)
• Ruan Ji, musician and poet (d. 263)

Deaths

• Cao Chun, general under Cao Cao (b. 170)
• Liu Hong, Chinese astronomer (b. 129)
• Monoimus, Arab gnostic (approximate date) (b. 150)
• Zhou Yu, Chinese strategist (b. 175)

Births

• Sima Zhao, son of Sima Yi (d. 265)
• Xiahou Hui, noble woman and wife of Sima Shi (d. 234)

Deaths

• February 4 – Roman emperor Septimius Severus (York, England) (b. 145)
• December 26 – Publius Septimius Geta, Roman co-emperor (murdered) (b. 189)^[1]
• Serapion of Antioch, patriarch of Antioch

Deaths

• Ma Teng, Chinese general and warlord of the Eastern Han dynasty
• Papinianus, Roman jurist and Praetorian prefect under Septimius Severus (b. 142)
• Serenus Sammonicus, poet and physician
• Xun Yu, Chinese statesman of the Eastern Han dynasty (b. 163)

Births

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Deaths

• Zhang Ren, general under Liu Zhang
• Zhang Song, advisor under Liu Zhang

Births

• September 9 – Aurelian, Roman emperor (d. 275)
• Diophantus, Greek mathematician (possible date)
• Yang Huiyu, Empress dowager (d. 278)

Deaths

• King Chogo of Baekje^[1]
• Empress Fu Shou, wife of Emperor Xian
• Kuai Yue, minister under Liu Biao
• Pang Tong, advisor to Liu Bei of the Shu Han (b. 179)
• Xun You, advisor of Cao Cao (b. 157)

Births

• Huangfu Mi, Chinese physician and scholar (d. 282)

Deaths

• Chen Wu, Chinese general serving under the warlord Sun Quan
• Han Sui, Chinese warlord

Births

• Mani, prophet and founder of Manichaeism (d. 274)

Deaths

• Saint Clement of Alexandria (approximate date) (b. c. 150)
• Cui Yan, Han dynasty official serving under the warlord Cao Cao
• Huo Jun, Han dynasty general under the warlord Liu Bei (b. c. AD 177)
• Mao Jie, Han dynasty official serving under the warlord Cao Cao
• Saint Narcissus of Jerusalem (approximate date) (b. c. AD 99)
• Zhang Lu, Han dynasty warlord and religious leader

Births

• Fu Xuan, Chinese poet (d. 278)
• Hua He, minister under the Kingdom of Wu (d. 279)
• Jia Chong, general of the Jin Dynasty (d. 282)
• Wang Yuanji, wife of Sima Zhao (d. 268)

Deaths

• April 8 – Caracalla, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 188)
• December 20 – Pope Zephyrinus
• Chen Lin, minister of Han Dynasty
• Julia Domna, Roman Empress (suicide) (b. 170)
• Ling Tong, general under Sun Quan (b. 189)
• Lu Su, advisor to Sun Quan, sympathetic to Liu Bei (b. 172)
• Sima Lang, official of Han Dynasty (b. 171)
• Wang Can, Chinese poet, scholar, and statesman of Cao Wei (b. 177)

Births

• Gallienus, Roman emperor (d. 268)^[1]

Deaths

• June
  • Macrinus, Roman emperor (b. 165)
  • Diadumenian, son of Macrinus (b. 208)
• Yue Jin, Chinese general

Births

• Sun Jun, Chinese general and regent of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 256)

Deaths

• Jiang Qin, Chinese general serving under the Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan
• Pang De, Chinese general serving under the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (executed by Guan Yu)
• Sima Fang, scholar and official who lived during the Han dynasty (b. 149)^[1]
• Sun Jiao, Chinese general serving under the Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan
• Verus, Roman usurper, senator and commander of Legio III Gallica in Syria
• Xiahou Yuan, Chinese general serving under the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao
• Yang Xiu, adviser serving under the Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (b. 175)
• Zhang Zhongjing, Chinese physician and pharmacologist (b. 150)

Births

• Wei Guan, Chinese official of the Cao Wei state and the Western Jin dynasty (d. 291)

Deaths

• March 15 – Cao Cao, Chinese warlord of the Eastern Han dynasty (b. 155)
• June 13 – Xiahou Dun, Chinese general serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao
• December – Cheng Yu, Chinese official serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Cao Cao (b. 141)
• Fa Zheng, Chinese official serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Liu Bei (b. 176)^[2]
• Guan Yu, Chinese general serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Liu Bei
• Huang Zhong, Chinese general serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Liu Bei
• Lü Meng, Chinese general serving under the Eastern Han dynasty warlord Sun Quan (b. 178)

Births

• Liu Ling, Chinese poet and scholar (d. 300)
• Yang Hu, Chinese general of the Jin dynasty (d. 278)

Deaths

• August 4 – Lady Zhen, noble lady of the Cao Wei state (b. 183)
• Mi Zhu, official of the Shu Han state (b. 165)
• Yu Jin, general of the Cao Wei state
• Zhang Fei, general of the Shu Han state

Births

• Du Yu, Chinese general and scholar of the Jin dynasty (d. 285)

Deaths

• March 11 –
  • Elagabalus, Roman Emperor (murdered) (b. 203)
  • Julia Soaemias, mother of Elagabalus (b. 180)
• Bardaisan, Syriac philosopher (b. 154)
• Pope Callixtus I
• Hierocles, favourite of Elagabalus
• Ma Chao, Chinese general of the Shu Han state (b. 176)
• Publius Valerius Comazon, Roman general
• Taurinus, Roman rebel (drowned)
• Zhang Liao, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state (b. 169)

Births

• Ji Kang, Chinese polymath (d. 262)

Deaths

• May 6 – Cao Ren, general of the Cao Wei state (b. 168)
• June 10 – Liu Bei, Chinese warlord and founding emperor of the state of Shu Han in the Three Kingdoms period (b. 161)
• August 1 – Cao Zhang, prince and general of the Cao Wei state
• August 11 – Jia Xu, official of the Cao Wei state (b. 147)

Births

• Jungcheon of Goguryeo, king of Goguryeo (d. 270)
• Marcus Aurelius Carus, Roman emperor (d. 283)
• Saint Mercurius, Christian saint and martyr (d. 250)
• Pei Xiu, Chinese official, geographer, writer and cartographer of the Jin dynasty (d. 271)
• Sun He, Chinese prince of the Eastern Wu state (d. 253)

Deaths

• April 28 – Artabanus V of Parthia

Births

• January 20 – Gordian III, Roman emperor (d. 244)
• Trieu Thi Trinh, Vietnamese female warrior (d. 248)
• Zhong Hui, Chinese general, official and writer of the Cao Wei state (d. 264)

Deaths

• Xiahou Shang, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state

Births

• Lu Kang, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (d. 274)
• Wang Bi, Chinese philosopher (d. 249)

Deaths

• June 29 – Cao Pi, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (b. 187)
• Shi Xie, Chinese warlord who controlled Jiaozhi (in present-day northern Vietnam) (b. 137)

Births

• Herennius Etruscus, Roman Emperor (d. 251)

Deaths

• Han Dang, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state
• He Qi, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state
• Seius Sallustius, Roman Caesar (executed)
• Xu Huang, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state

Births

• Paul of Thebes, Christian hermit (d. 341)

Deaths

• Cao Xiu, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state^[1]
• Domitius Ulpian, Roman jurist (murdered in riot) (b. 180)
• Jia Kui, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state (b. 174)
• Lü Fan, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state
• Ma Su, Chinese general of the Shu Han state (b. 190)
• Meng Da, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state
• Wang Lang, Chinese official of the Cao Wei state

Deaths

• Zhao Yun, Chinese general of the Shu Han state

Births

• Marcus Aurelius Carus, Roman Emperor (d. 283)

Deaths

• May 23 – Pope Urban I
• July 9 – Empress Dowager Bian, Chinese empress dowager of the Cao Wei state (b. 159)
• Naehae of Silla^[1]
• Zhong Yao, Chinese official and calligrapher of the Cao Wei state (b. 151)

Births

• Sun Chen, Chinese general and regent of the Eastern Wu state (d. 258)

Deaths

• Cao Zhen, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state^[1]
• Li Hui Area Commander of Laixiang
• Zhang He, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state

Births

• August 19 – Marcus Aurelius Probus, Roman emperor (d. 282)
• Cao Fang, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (d. 274)
• Zhang Hua, Chinese official, scholar and poet of the Jin dynasty (d. 300)

Deaths

• January 30 – Hua Xin, Chinese official of the Eastern Han dynasty and Cao Wei state (b. 157)
• December 27 – Cao Zhi, Chinese prince and poet of the Cao Wei state (b. 192)
• Cao Hong, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state
• Demetrius, Patriarch of Alexandria

Births

• Chen Shou, Chinese historian and author of the Records of the Three Kingdoms (d. 297)

Deaths

• Yu Fan, Chinese official and scholar of the Eastern Wu state (b. 164)

Births

• Porphyry, Neoplatonic philosopher (d. c. 305)
• Wang Rong, Chinese official and scholar of the Jin dynasty (d. 305)

Deaths

• April 21 – Emperor Xian of Han, last emperor of the Han dynasty (b. 181)
• Pan Zhang, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state
• Wei Yan, Chinese general of the Shu Han state
• Zhuge Liang, Chinese statesman, Chancellor-Regent of the Shu Han state (b. 181)

Births

• Sun Xiu, Chinese emperor of the Eastern Wu state (d. 264)

Deaths

• March 14 – Guo Nüwang, Chinese empress of the Cao Wei state (b. 184)
• March 19 – Severus Alexander, Roman Emperor (b. 208)
• October – Pope Pontian
• Hippolytus, Christian writer (b. 170)
• Julia Avita Mamaea, mother of Alexander Severus (b. c. 180)

Births

• Sima Yan (Emperor Wu of Jin), first emperor of the Chinese Jin dynasty (d. 290)
• Zhang Ti, Chinese chancellor of the Eastern Wu state (d. 280)
• Zhou Chu, Chinese general of the Jin dynasty (d. 297)

Deaths

• January 3 – Pope Anterus
• July 4 – Dong Zhao, Chinese official of the Cao Wei state (b. 156)
• Zhang Zhao, Chinese official of the Eastern Wu state (b. 156)

Births

• Alexander of Constantinople, future Patriarch of Constantinople
• Philippus II, Roman Emperor (d. 249)

Deaths

• February 7 – Chen Qun, Chinese minister of Cao Wei
• September 22 – Empress Mao, Chinese empress of the Cao Wei state
• Wu Yi, Chinese general of the Shu Han state
• Empress Zhang, Chinese empress of the Shu Han

Births

• Wen Yang, Chinese general of the Jin dynasty (d. 291)
• Empress Yang Yan, Chinese empress of the Jin dynasty (d. 274)

Deaths

• April 12
  • Gordian I, Roman emperor (b. 159)
  • Gordian II, Roman emperor (b. 192)
• July 29
  • Balbinus, Roman emperor (b. 165)
  • Pupienus, Roman emperor (b. 178)
• Bu Lianshi, Chinese noble lady of Eastern Wu state
• Gongsun Yuan, Chinese warlord based in Liaodong
• Maximinus Thrax, Roman Emperor (b. 173)
• Maximinus the Younger, Roman Emperor
• Zhu Huan, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 177)

Deaths

• January 22 – Cao Rui, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (b. 206)^[1]
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  Births

• Lactantius, Christian writer (d. 320) (approximate date)
• Sporus of Nicaea, Greek mathematician and astronomer (approximate date)
• Zenobia, queen of the Palmyrene Empire (d. 274)

Deaths

• Ammonius Saccas, Neoplatonic philosopher (approximate date)

Births

• Cao Mao, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state in the Three Kingdoms period (d. 260)

Deaths

• Sanatruq II, king of Hatra
• Sun Deng, first crown prince of the Eastern Wu state (b. 209)
• Sun Shao, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 188)
• Zhuge Jin, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 174)

Births

• Saloninus, Roman Emperor (d. 260)

Deaths

• Ardashir I, ruler of the Sassanid Empire (b. 180)

Births

• Sun Liang, Chinese emperor of the Eastern Wu state (d. 260)

Deaths

• Gu Yong, Chinese official and scholar of the Eastern Wu state (b. 168)
• Timesitheus, advisor and praetorian prefect (b. 190)

Births

• December 22 – Diocletian, Roman Emperor (d. 311)
• Possible date – Alexander of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 337)

Deaths

• February 11 – Gordian III, Roman emperor (b. 225)

Deaths

• Ammonius Saccas, Alexandrian Greek philosopher (possible date)
• Lu Xun, Chinese general and statesman of the Eastern Wu state (b. 183)
• Empress Wu, Chinese empress of the Shu Han state

Births

• Cao Huan, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (d. 303)

Deaths

• Jiang Wan, Chinese statesman of the Shu Han state

Births

• Pan Yue, Chinese poet of the Jin dynasty (d. 300)^[3]

Deaths

• Bu Zhi, Chinese statesman and general of the Eastern Wu state^[4]
• Zhang Chunhua, wife of Sima Yi, prominent military general and regent of the state of Cao Wei (b. 189)

Births

• Flavia Iulia Helena, later Augusta of the Roman Empire (approximate date)

Deaths

• Himiko, Queen of Japan
• Trieu Thi Trinh, Vietnamese, female warrior (b. 225)

Births

• Shi Chong, Chinese statesmen

Deaths

• February 9 – Cao Shuang, Chinese general and regent of the Cao Wei state^[1]
• Philip the Arab, Roman emperor (b. 204)
• Quan Cong, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 198)
• Wang Bi, Chinese philosopher (b. 226)
• Zhu Ran, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 182)

Births

• March 31 – Constantius Chlorus, Roman Emperor (d. 306)
• Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus, Roman Emperor (d. 311)
• Maximian, Roman Emperor (d. 310)
• Zuo Si, Chinese writer and poet of the Jin dynasty (d. 305)

Deaths

• January 20 – Pope Fabian
• December 4 – Saint Mercurius, Christian martyr
• Zhu Ju, Chinese general and chancellor of the Eastern Wu state, suicide (b. 194)
• Approximate date
  • Ambrose of Alexandria, Christian writer
  • Peter, Andrew, Paul, and Denise, Christian martyrs
  • Nagarjuna, founder of Mahayana ("Great Vehicle") Buddhism
  
  

  Births

• January 12 – Anthony the Great, Christian saint (d. 356)

Deaths

• June – August
  • Decius, Roman emperor (killed after the battle of Abritus)
  • Herennius Etruscus, Roman emperor (killed during the battle of Abritus)
• June 15 – Wang Ling, Chinese general
• September 7 – Sima Yi, Chinese general, statesman and regent of the Cao Wei state (b. 179)
• August 22 – Empress Zhen, Chinese empress of the Cao Wei state
• November – Hostilian, Roman emperor (of plague in Rome)
• Saint Agatha
• Deng Zhi, Chinese general, official and diplomat of the Shu Han state
• Origen (possible date)

Births

• Wei Huacun, founder of the Shangqing sect of Daoism (d. 334)

Deaths

• May 21 – Sun Quan, Chinese warlord and founder of the Eastern Wu state in the Three Kingdoms period (b. 182)
• Empress Pan, Chinese empress of the Eastern Wu state
• Tian Yu, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state (b. 171)

• Deaths

• Aemilianus, Roman emperor^[4]
• Pope Cornelius^[2]
• Saint Babylas, Patriarch of Antioch^[5]
• Fei Yi, Chinese statesman, general and regent of the Shu Han state
• Sun He, Chinese prince of the Eastern Wu state (b. 224)
• Trebonianus Gallus, Roman emperor
• Volusianus, Roman emperor
• Zhuge Ke, Chinese general and regent of the Eastern Wu state (b. 203)

Deaths

• Li Feng, Chinese official of the Cao Wei state
• Pope Lucius I, 22nd Pope (b. 205)
• Xiahou Xuan, Chinese official and general of the Cao Wei state (b. 209)
• Zhang Ni, Chinese general of the Shu Han state

Births

• Dorotheus of Tyre, bishop and martyr (d. 362)
• Zhang Gui, Chinese provincial governor and duke of the Jin dynasty (d. 314)

Deaths

• February 23 – Guo Huai, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state (b. 187)
• March 16 – Guanqiu Jian, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state
• March 23 – Sima Shi, Chinese general and regent of the Cao Wei state (b. 208)

Births

• Arius, founder of Arianism

Deaths

• October 19 – Sun Jun, Chinese general and regent of the Eastern Wu state (b. 219)
• October 21 – Lü Dai, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 161)
• Guan Lu, Chinese practitioner of divination (b. 209)
• Wang Su, Chinese official and Confucian scholar of the Cao Wei state (b. 195)

Births

• Gregory the Illuminator, founder and patron saint of the Armenian Apostolic Church (approximate date)
• Jia Nanfeng, Chinese empress of the Jin dynasty (d. 300)

Deaths

• August 2 – Pope Stephen I
• September 26 – Zhu Yi, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state
• Wen Qin, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state

Deaths

• March or April – Zhuge Dan, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state
• August 6 – Pope Sixtus II
• August 10 – Lawrence of Rome
• September 14 – Cyprian, early Christian writer
• Novatian, antipope
• Valerian II, son of co-emperor Gallienus

Births

• Emperor Hui of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin dynasty (d. 307)
• Tao Kan, Chinese general of the Jin dynasty (d. 334)
• Yang Zhi, Chinese empress of the Jin dynasty (d. 292)

Deaths

• January 10 – Polyeuctus, Roman saint
• January 18 – Sun Chen, Chinese general and regent of the Eastern Wu state (b. 232)
• Augurius of Tarragona, Christian Hispano-Roman clergyman
• Fructuosus, Christian saint, bishop and martyr.
• Geodeung Wang, king of Gaya
• Wang Chang, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state

Births

• Eusebius of Caesarea (approximate)

Deaths

• June 2 – Cao Mao, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (b. 241)
• July 2 – Empress Cao, Chinese empress of the Han dynasty (b. 197)
• Chen Tai, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state
• Saloninus, Roman emperor and son of Gallienus (b.242)
• Sun Liang, Chinese emperor of the Eastern Wu state (b. 243)
• Valerianus I, Roman emperor (approximate date)

Births

• Lu Ji, Chinese writer (d. 303)^[1]

Deaths

• Cheomhae of Silla, Korean ruler
• Macrianus Major, Roman usurper
• Mussius Aemilianus, Roman usurper
• Quietus, Roman usurper

Deaths

• Ji Kang, Chinese writer, poet, Taoist philosopher, musician and alchemist (b. 223)
• Valerian, Roman emperor (in captivity)

Deaths

• Liu Chen, Chinese prince of the Shu Han state
• Ruan Ji, Chinese poet and musician (b. 210)
• Zhuge Zhan, Chinese general of the Shu Han state (b. 227)

Deaths

• February – Empress Guo, Chinese empress of the Cao Wei state
• March – Deng Ai, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state (b. 197)
• March 3
  • Jiang Wei, Chinese general of the Shu Han state (b. 202)
  • Zhong Hui, Chinese general of the Cao Wei state (b. 225)
• September 3 – Sun Xiu, Chinese emperor of the Eastern Wu state (b. 235)

Births

• Eusebius of Caesarea (or 260) (approximate)

Deaths

• September 6 – Sima Zhao, Chinese regent of the Cao Wei state (b. 211)
• Ma Jun, Chinese engineer and inventor of the south-pointing chariot (approximate date)
• Empress Zhu, Chinese empress of the Eastern Wu state

Births

• Wang Dun, Chinese general of the Jin dynasty (d. 324)

Deaths

• Wang Chen, Chinese official and historian
• Wang Fan, Chinese official, mathematician and astronomer (b. 228)

Deaths

• Odaenathus, king of Palmyra (assassinated)

Births

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Deaths

• December 26 – Pope Dionysius^[1]
• Aureolus, Roman usurper
• Gallienus, Roman emperor (b. 218)^[3]
• Laelianus, Roman usurper
• Marcus Aurelius Marius, Roman emperor (Gaul)
• Postumus, Roman emperor of the Gallic Empire

Births

• Murong Hui, Xianbei chief and Duke Xiang of Liaodong (d. 333)

Deaths

• Lu Kai, Chinese statesman of the Eastern Wu state (b. 198)
• Marcus Cassianius Latinius Postumus, Gallic Emperor 260-269
• Saint Valentine (executed by Claudius II) (Possible year)
• Wang Xiang, Chinese official of the Cao Wei state (b. 185)

Births

• March 15 – Saint Nicholas (Santa Claus) (d. 343)
• Rabbah bar Nahmani, Babylonian 'amora
• Saint Spyridon, bishop of Trimythous (d. 348)

Deaths

• Claudius II, Roman Emperor (b. 210)
• Jingu of Japan, possibly legendary empress of Japan
• Plotinus, father of Neo-Platonism (b. c. 205) (approximate date)
• Quintillus, Roman emperor^[2]
• St. Valentine (executed by Claudius II) (Possible year)

Births

• Sima Wei, Chinese prince of the Jin dynasty (d. 291)

Deaths

• Ding Feng, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state
• Domitian II, Emperor of the Gallic Empire
• Felicissimus, Roman financial minister (rationalis)
• Liu Shan, Chinese emperor of the Shu Han state (b. 207)
• Pei Xiu, Chinese official, writer, geographer and cartographer (b. 224)
• Sima Wang, Chinese general and prince of the Jin dynasty (b. 205)
• Victorinus, Emperor of the Gallic Empire

Births

• February 27 – Constantine the Great, first Christian Emperor of the Roman Empire (d. 337)
• Saint Januarius, Bishop of Naples and saint
• Wei Shuo, calligrapher of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (d. 349)

Deaths

• Saint Denis, first Bishop of Paris and saint
• Liu Qubei, Right Prince of the Southern Xiongnu
• Shapur I, king of Persia
• Sima Fu, Chinese prince and statesman of the Jin dynasty (b. 180)
• Wan Yu, Chinese statesman of the Eastern Wu state

Deaths

• Cassius Longinus, Greek philosopher
• Dexippus, Greek historian
• Hormizd I, king of Persia
• Wei Zhao, Chinese historian and scholar (b. 204)

Births

• Li Xiong, first emperor of Cheng Han (d. 334)
• Shi Le, founder and emperor of the Chinese Jie state (d. 333)

Deaths

• March 2 – Mani, prophet and founder of Manichaeism (b. 216)
• August 25 – Empress Yang Yan, Chinese empress of the Jin dynasty (b. 238)
• December 30 – Pope Felix I^[1]
• Cao Fang, Chinese emperor of the Cao Wei state (b. 232)
• Lu Kang, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (b. 226)

Births

• Saint George, soldier of the Roman Empire and later Christian martyr (or 281, approximate date)

Deaths

• Aurelian, Roman emperor (b. 214 or 215)^[1]
• Xiang Xiu, Chinese sage
• Zenobia, queen of the Palmyrene Empire (b. 240)^[2]
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  Births

• Gregory the Elder, bishop of Nazianzus (approximate date)
• Guo Pu, Chinese writer (d. 324)
• Maxentius, Roman Emperor (d. 312)
• Wang Dao, Chinese statesman of the Jin dynasty (d. 339)
• Emperor Yuan of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin dynasty (d. 323)

Deaths

• Bahram I, king of Persia
• Marcus Annius Florianus, Roman Emperor
• Marcus Claudius Tacitus, Roman Emperor

Births

• Sima Ai, Chinese prince of the Jin dynasty (d. 304)^[1]
• Zhang Mao, Chinese ruler of Former Liang (d. 324)

Deaths

• Tuoba Liwei, chieftain of the Tuoba clan (China)

Births

• Abaye, Babylonian Amora (d. 339)
• Sima Yu, Chinese crown prince of the Jin dynasty (d. 300)

Deaths

• December 27 – Yang Hu, Chinese general and scholar of the Jin dynasty (b. 221)
• Fu Xuan, Chinese scholar and poet (b. 217)
• Yang Huiyu, Chinese empress dowager of the Jin dynasty (b. 214)

Births

• Sima Ying, Chinese crown prince of the Jin dynasty (d. 306)

Deaths

• Yochanan bar Nafcha, rabbi and compiler of the Jerusalem Talmud
• Tiberius Julius Teiranes, prince and Roman Client King of the Bosporan Kingdom

Births

• Saint George, soldier of the Roman Empire and later Christian martyr (or 275, approximate date)

Deaths

• Bonosus, Roman usurper
• Julius Saturninus, Roman usurper
• Kang Senghui, Buddhist monk and translator
• Maharaja Sri-Gupta of the Gupta dynasty

Births

• Aquilina, Christian saint (d. 293)

Deaths

• Proculus, Roman usurper

Deaths

• Jia Chong, Chinese statesman of the Jin dynasty (b. 217)
• Marcus Aurelius Probus, Roman emperor (b. 232)

Births

• Eusebius of Vercelli, bishop and saint (approximate date)
• Ge Hong, Chinese taoist and government official (d. 343)

Deaths

• December 7 – Pope Eutychian
• Marcus Aurelius Carus, Roman emperor (b. 224)
• Shan Tao, Chinese taoist (b. 205)

Births

• Sima Chi, later Emperor Huai of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin dynasty (d. 313)

Deaths

• November 20 – Numerian, Roman emperor
• Sun Hao, Chinese emperor of the Eastern Wu state (b. 243)

Deaths

• Carinus, Roman emperor
• Du Yu, Chinese general of the Jin dynasty (b. 222)
• Sabinus Julianus, Roman usurper

Deaths

• Tuoba Xilu, chieftain of the Tuoba tribe and a member of the Xianbei people (present-day Mongolia)
• Crispin and Crispinian, patron saints of cobblers, martyred^[2]
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  Deaths

• January 20 – Saint Sebastian, martyred
• Saint Maurice, Christian soldier (executed)
• Saints Victoricus, Fuscian, and Gentian, martyred

Births

• Li Ban, emperor of Cheng Han (d. 334)
• Wen Jiao, general of the Jin Dynasty (d. 329)

Deaths

• Maximilian of Lorch, missionary in the Roman province of Noricum.
• Saint Sebastian, early Christian saint and martyr.

Births

• Fausta, second wife of Constantine I (d. 326)
• Margaret the Virgin, also known as Margaret of Antioch, a Catholic saint (d. 304)
• Yu Liang, general of the Jin Dynasty (d. 340)

Deaths

• Alexander of Rome, Christian martyr
• Saint Kyriaki, Christian martyr
• Xun Xu, Chinese official, musician, writer and painter

Births

• Pappus of Alexandria, Greek mathematician (d. c. 350)

Deaths

• May 16 – Emperor Wu of Jin, first emperor of the Jin Dynasty (b. 236)

Births

• Saint Agnes, Christian martyress (d. c. 304)
• Saint Hilarion, anchorite and saint (d. 371)
• Li Xiu, female general during the Jin Dynasty
• Saint Philomena, Christian martyress (d. c. 304)

Deaths

• Sima Liang, regent during the reign of Sima Yan
• Sima Wei, prince during the Jin Dynasty (b. 271)
• Wei Guan, general of the Kingdom of Wei (b. 220)
• Wen Yang, general of the Kingdom of Wei (b. 238)
• Yang Jun, official during the reign of Sima Yan

Births

• Pachomius, founder of Christian cenobite monasticism (d. 348)

Deaths

• Yang Zhi, empress of the Jin Dynasty (b. 259)

Deaths

• Bahram II, king of Persia
• Bahram III, king of Persia
• Carausius, Roman usurper of northern Gaul and Britain
• Tuoba Chuo, chieftain of the Chinese Tuoba tribe

Births

• Sima Bao, prince of the Jin Dynasty (d. 320)

Deaths

• Tuoba Fu, chieftain of the Chinese Tuoba clan

Births

• Shi Hu, Chinese emperor of Later Zhao (d. 349)

Deaths

• Maximilian of Tebessa, Berber Christian saint and martyr

Deaths

• April 22 – Pope Caius
• Allectus, Roman usurper

Births

• Murong Huang, ruler of the Former Yan (d. 348)
• Yu Wenjun, empress of the Jin Dynasty (d. 328)

Deaths

• Chen Shou, author of the San Guo Zhi (b. 233)
• Thirumalisai Alvar, one of the 12 Azhwar Saints who lived for 4500 Years. (b. 4203 BCE)
• Zhou Chu, Jin dynasty general, son of Zhou Fang (b. 236)

Births

• Athanasius of Alexandria, bishop and opponent of Arianism (d. 373)

Deaths

• King Chaekgye of Baekje^[1]
• Saint Marcellus of Tangier, Christian martyr
• Cassian of Tangier, Christian saint
• Yurye of Silla, ruler of the Korean state of Silla^[1]
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  Births

• Jin Mingdi, emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 325)

Deaths

• Judah bar Ezekiel, Babylonian amora

Births

• Asanga, founder of the Yogacara of Mahayana Buddhism (approximate date)
• Frumentius, Syrian Christian trader (approximate date)
• Hilary of Poitiers (approximate date)
• Li Shou, emperor of Cheng Han (d. 343)
• Jin Mindi, emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 318)
• Macarius of Egypt, Christian hermit and monk (approximate date)
• Zeno of Verona, Bishop of Verona and martyr (approximate date)
• approximate date – Aemilia Hilaria, Gallo-Roman physician (d. 363)

Deaths

• Jia Nanfeng, empress and wife of Jin Huidi (b. 257)
• Liu Ling, Chinese scholar and poet (b. 221)
• Sima Yu, crown prince during the Jin Dynasty (b. 278)
• Sporus of Nicaea, astronomer and mathematician (approximate date)
• Theonas, Patriarch of Alexandria
• Zhang Hua, official of the Jin Dynasty (b. 232)

Deaths

• June 5 – Sima Lun, Chinese usurper (forced suicide)

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