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239
Ardaschir I makes his son Shapur I co-ruler in the Sassanid Empire .
239 in other calendars
Ethiopian calendar	231/232
Buddhist calendar	782/783 (southern Buddhism); 781/782 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar	48th (49th) cycle , year of the earth-sheep己未 ( at the beginning of the year earth-horse 戊午)
Greek calendar	2nd / 3rd Year of the 254th Olympiad
Jewish calendar	3999/4000 (September 15/16)
Roman calendar	from urbe condita XMII (992)
Seleucid era	Babylon: 549/550 (New Year April); Syria: 550/551 (New Year October)
Spanish era	277
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar)	295/296 (turn of the year April)

Events

• Himiko is recognized as the ruler of Japan by the Chinese emperor of the Wei Dynasty .
• Time of the Three Kingdoms : After Cao Rui's death , his adopted son Cao Fang becomes emperor of the Wei Dynasty. The rulers for the minor are Cao Shuang and Sima Yi .
• around 239: Shapur I becomes co-ruler of his father Ardaschir I in the Persian Sassanid Empire .

Born

• Xu Xun , Chinese philosopher († 374 )

Died

• Cao Rui , Chinese Emperor (* 205 )