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Contents

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

Asia

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

★ The Baths of Caracalla in Rome are completed.

★ Caracalla annexes Armenia.

★ Caracalla dreams of renewing the Asian exploits of Alexander the Great. When the Greeks in Alexandria mock his claims, he kills a number of them.

★ The basilica of Leptis Magna, ordered by Septimus Severus, is completed.

Asia

★ Cao Cao becomes King of Wei.

By Topic

Religion

★ Mithraism, which had begun in Persia, is adopted by most Roman soldiers serving in Asia.

Births

★ Fu Qian, general of Shu

Deaths

★ Clement of Alexandria (approximate date)

★ Cui Yan

★ Huo Jun

★ Mao Jie, minister under Cao Cao

★ Zhang Lu, general of Han Dynasty