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| In the first marcomann war , marcomann and quadruped as far as northern Italy. | |
| 170 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 162/163 | 
| Buddhist calendar | 713/714 (southern Buddhism); 712/713 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) | 
| Chinese calendar | 47th (48th) cycle , year of the metal dog庚戌 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Rooster 己酉) | 
| Greek calendar | 1./2. Year of the 237th Olympiad | 
| Jewish calendar | 3930/31 (August 30/31) | 
| Roman calendar | from urbe condita CMXXIII (923) | 
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 480/481 (turn of the year April); Syria: 481/482 (New Year October) | 
| Spanish era | 208 | 
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 226/227 (turn of the year April) | 
Events
Politics and world events
- The governor of the Roman province of Gallia Belgica , Didius Julianus , had the Castellum Radanum built near what is now the city of Aardenburg in Flanders .
 - During the First Marcomann War, the Marcomanni and Quadi besieged the city of Aquileia and completely destroyed the neighboring Opitergium .
 
Culture
- around 170: Apuleius of Madauros publishes the Metamorphoses , the first completely preserved ancient novel .
 
Born
- Cao Chun , Chinese general († 210 )
 - Chen Deng , Chinese general († 209 )
 - around 170: Claudius Aelianus , sophist and rhetorician († after 221)
 - around 170: Himiko , ruler of the Japanese Yamatai Empire († 248 )
 
Died
- Marcus Claudius Fronto , Roman senator and general
 - Marcus Cornelius Fronto , Roman rhetorician (* 100 )
 - Severinus, Exuperius and Felicianus , Christian martyrs and saints
 - around 170: Apuleius , Roman writer and philosopher (* around 123 )
 - around 170: Constantius of Perugia , legendary bishop of Perugia, martyr
 - around 170: Hermias , Christian martyr and saint
 - around 170: Quintus Junius Rusticus , Roman politician, philosopher of the Stoa, teacher of Mark Aurel
 - after 170: Dionysius of Corinth , Bishop of Corinth, saint
 
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