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Calendar overview 168
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 , Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus move into their camp in Aquileia . |
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| 168 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 160/161 |
| Buddhist calendar | 711/712 (southern Buddhism); 710/711 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 47th (48th) cycle , year of the earth-monkey戊申 ( at the beginning of the year fire-sheep 丁未) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 236th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3928/29 (September 19-20) |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CMXXI (921) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 478/479 (April turn of the year); Syria: 479/480 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 206 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 224/225 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- January 6th : Emperor Mark Aurel opens the Roman campaign in the First Marcomannic War with an address to the Praetorians .
- During the Marcomann War, Marcus Aurelius and his co-emperor Lucius Verus move into their camp in Aquileia . First measures are the establishment of a military administration zone with large defense bases in northern Italy and the Danube provinces ( praetentura Italiae et Alpium ) and the raising of new legions.
- A pandemic , the so-called Antonine Plague , which brought in from the east the army returning from the Parthian War of Lucius Verus , spreads quickly within the Roman army and leads to a dramatic decimation of the troops.
nature and environment
- June 22nd : Total solar eclipse for 7:02 min
- December 17th : Annular solar eclipse for 12:15 min
Born
- Cao Ren , Chinese general († 223 )
- Jiang Qin , Chinese general († 219 )
- around 168: Zhao Yun , Chinese general († 229 )
Died
- Daniel of Padua , Christian martyr and saint
- Dou Wu , Chinese politician
- Han Huandi , Chinese emperor (* 132 )
Web links
Commons : 168 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
