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278
The Roman emperor Probus defeats the vandals in the provinces of Dalmatia and Raetia .
278 in other calendars
Ethiopian calendar	270/271
Buddhist calendar	821/822 (southern Buddhism); 820/821 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar	49th (50th) cycle , year of the earth-dog戊戌 ( at the beginning of the year fire-rooster 丁酉)
Greek calendar	1./2. Year of the 264th Olympiad
Jewish calendar	4038/39 (September 4th / 5th)
Roman calendar	from urbe condita MXXXI (1031)
Seleucid era	Babylon: 588/589 (April turn of the year); Syria: 589/590 (New Year October)
Spanish era	316
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar)	334/335 (turn of the year April)

Events

• Imperial crisis of the 3rd century : The Roman emperor Probus defeats the vandals in the provinces of Dalmatia and Raetia, presumably on the Lech , which is celebrated with a coin.

Born

• around 278: Maxentius , Roman Emperor († 312 )

Died

• Yang Hu , Chinese general (* 221 )
• Yang Huiyu , Chinese mother empress (* 214 )

Web links

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