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| 216 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 208/209 |
| Buddhist calendar | 759/760 (southern Buddhism); 758/759 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 48th (49th) cycle , year of the fire monkey丙申 ( at the beginning of the year wood sheep 乙未) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 248th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3976/77 (August 30/31) |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CMLXIX (969) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 526/527 (turn of the year April); Syria: 527/528 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 254 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 272/273 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman Empire / Parthian Empire
- The Roman Emperor Caracalla asked the daughter of the Parthian King Artabanos IV to be his wife. His rejection serves him as a pretext to wage another war against the Parthian Empire .
Empire of China
- Time of the Three Kingdoms : The Chinese warlord Cao Cao has himself appointed Duke of Wei by Emperor Xian .
- Cao Cao instigates a riot in the territory of his rival Sun Quan , which is put down by Generals Lu Xun and He Qi.
Culture and society
- The Baths of Caracalla in Rome are completed.
Born
- April 14th : Mani , Parthian founder of Manichaeism
- Maximus Caesar : son of the later Roman emperor Maximinus Thrax († 238 )
Died
- around 216: Galenus , important Greek doctor (* around 129 )
- around 216: Pantaenus , Christian theologian, founder and director of the catechist school in Alexandria
Web links
Commons : 216 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
