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The Romans under Galerius defeat the Sassanid Empire under Narseh in the battle of Satala . | |
297 in other calendars | |
Ethiopian calendar | 289/290 |
Buddhist calendar | 840/841 (southern Buddhism); 839/840 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 49th (50th) cycle , year of the fire-serpent丁巳 ( at the beginning of the year fire-dragon 丙辰) |
Greek calendar | 4th year of the 268th / 1st year of the 269th Olympiad |
Jewish calendar | 4057/58 (September 3-4) |
Coptic calendar | 13/14 |
Roman calendar | from urbe condita ML (1050) |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 607/608 (New Year April); Syria: 608/609 (turn of the year October) |
Spanish era | 335 |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 353/354 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- Summer: Roman-Persian Wars : Caesar Galerius attacks the Persian army under the great king Narseh , which conquered Armenia and Mesopotamia from the Romans last year . In the battle of Satala (near Satala , today Sadak , Turkey) the Sassanids are defeated. Even the royal harem is conquered by the Romans.
- Lucius Domitius Domitianus is proclaimed anti-emperor in Thebes ( Egypt ). However, it can only last until the following year.
religion
- According to Christian tradition, seven Christians are crucified in Samosata (today Samsat , Turkey) because they refuse to perform pagan rites in honor of the victory over the Persians.
Born
- around 297: Candidianus , son of the Roman emperor Galerius († 313 )