172

This article covers the year 172; for the aircraft of the same name see Cessna 172 .

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172
The Romans begin their counter-offensive in the first Marcomannic War.
172 in other calendars
Ethiopian calendar	164/165
Buddhist calendar	715/716 (southern Buddhism); 714/715 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar	47th (48th) cycle , year of the water rat壬子 ( at the beginning of the year metal pig 辛亥)
Greek calendar	3rd / 4th Year of the 237th Olympiad
Jewish calendar	3932/33 (September 5-6)
Roman calendar	from urbe condita CMXXV (925)
Seleucid era	Babylon: 482/483 (April turn of the year); Syria: 483/484 (New Year October)
Spanish era	210
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar)	228/229 (turn of the year April)

Events

• The Romans go over to the counteroffensive in the first Marcomannic War.

Born

• Sun Ben , Chinese general († 208 )
• Lu Su , Chinese politician († 217 )
• 172 or 173 : Maximinus Thrax , Roman Emperor († 238 )

Died

• Alexander , Christian martyr in Phrygia
• Dou Miao , Chinese Empress

Web links

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