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| Marcus Aurelius becomes engaged to Faustina the Younger . | |
| 139 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 131/132 |
| Buddhist calendar | 682/683 (southern Buddhism); 681/682 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 47th (48th) cycle , year of the earth-hare己卯 ( at the beginning of the year earth-tiger 戊寅) |
| Greek calendar | 2nd / 3rd Year of the 229th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 3899/3900 (September 10-11) |
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita DCCCXCII (892) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 449/450 (turn of the year April); Syria: 450/451 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 177 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 195/196 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- Emperor Antoninus Pius and Gaius Bruttius Praesens are consuls .
Culture and society
- The construction of Hadrian's mausoleum, today's Castel Sant'Angelo , burial place for the emperors up to Caracalla and their families, is completed.
- The future emperor Marcus Aurelius becomes engaged to Faustina the Younger after the engagement of Faustina to Lucius Verus , which took place on the orders of the emperor Hadrian , who died last year, has been broken .
Born
Died
- Zhang Heng , Chinese mathematician, astronomer, geographer, writer and inventor (* 78 )
- around 139: Phlegon von Tralleis , Greek writer
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