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 Emperor of the Imperium Galliarum . |
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| Ethiopian calendar | 261/262 |
| Buddhist calendar | 812/813 (southern Buddhism); 811/812 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 49th (50th) cycle , year of the Earth- Ox 己丑 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Rat 戊子) |
| Greek calendar | 4th year of the 261st / 1st year of the 262nd Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 4029/30 (September 13-14) |
| Roman calendar | ab urbe condita MXXII (1022) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 579/580 (New Year April); Syria: 580/581 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 307 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 325/326 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Laelianus on an aureus
- Imperial crisis of the 3rd century : February / March: Laelianus is appointed counter-emperor of the Imperium Galliarum by the disaffected Rhine Army in Mogontiacum , today's Mainz , after the economic situation of the sub-empire had deteriorated significantly. Previously, Laelianus was a legate of Legio XXII Primigenia .
- May / June: Emperor Postumus ' troops invade Mogontiacum and kill the usurper Laelianus. Since Postumus then refuses to allow his soldiers to plunder the city, he is also killed himself.
- Summer: Marcus Aurelius Marius , a former blacksmith, is appointed new emperor by the army in Mogontiacum. He lets the troops plunder the city and withdraws himself to Augusta Treverorum ( Trier ).
- Autumn: Marcus Aurelius Marius is killed - according to legend with a sword he made. Two days later, the soldiers in Augusta Treverorum made the former consul Victorinus emperor of the Imperium Galliarum . It is recognized in Gaul and Britain . However, Hispania denies him recognition. The three provinces of Tarraconensis , Lusitania and Baetica rejoin the Roman Empire.
- Also Augustodunum Haeduorum (Autun) will rejoin the Roman Empire, after which it is besieged by Emperor Victorinus.
- Emperor Claudius Gothicus places the Goths , who have plundered the Balkans for two years, near the town of Naissus . The Heruli, allied with the Goths, defected to him. In the battle of Naissus the Goths are crushed. As a result, Rome can secure its provinces in the Balkans again. Claudius II received the honorary title Gothicus Maximus and is henceforth known as "Claudius Gothicus".
- Emperor Claudius Gothicus hands over the command of the troops that are pursuing the Goths to Aurelianus and goes to the province of Pannonia to drive the Vandals from Roman territory.
Religion and culture
- January 5th : Felix I is elected Bishop of Rome to succeed Dionysius, who died in 268 .
- February 14 : Bishop Valentin of Terni is executed in Interamna for his Christian faith. Despite the prohibition, he had married Christian lovers. Valentin is buried today in Krumbach , Swabia. The custom of Valentine's Day is attributed to him.
Died
- February 14 : Valentin von Terni , bishop and martyr
- Jingū , legendary ruler of Japan for her son Ōjin (* around 169 )
- Justin the Confessor , Christian martyr
- Laelianus , usurper in the Imperium Galliarum
- Marcus Aurelius Marius , Emperor of the Imperium Galliarum
- Postumus , Emperor of the Imperium Galliarum
- Quirinus von Tegernsee , Christian martyr
- Domnina von Terni , Christian martyr
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