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1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths

Events

Maximinus Thrax becomes Roman Emperor. Having a Gothic father and an Alan mother, he is the first foreigner to hold the Roman throne. His accession led to the Crisis of the Third Century.
A number of church leaders, among which Pope Pontian and Hippolytus, are exiled to Sardinia.
November 21 - Pope Anterus succeeds Pope Pontian.
Origen makes revisions to the Septuagint.