212

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Contents

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

★ Emperor Caracalla decrees that freemen throughout the Roman Empire are to become Roman citizens (the Constitutio Antoniniana).

★ Papinian, Praetorian prefect and others who refuse to defend Caracalla's murder of Geta are put to death.

★ Construction begins on the Baths of Caracalla in Rome.

★ Edessa becomes a Roman province.

Births

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Deaths

★ Liang Xing

★ Ma Teng, Prefect of Liang Province, China

★ Ma Xiu, Second son of Ma Teng

★ Ma Tie, Third son of Ma Teng

★ Serenus Sammonicus, poet and physician

★ Papinian, Roman jurist; Praetorian prefect under Septimus Severus

★ Xun Yu, advisor to Cao Cao

★ Yang Huai