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Years: 193 194 195 196 - 197 - 198 199 200 201

Decades: 160s 170s 180s - 190s - 200s 210s 220s

Centuries: 1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century

Events

• Roman Empire
  • 19 February – Battle of Lugdunum, in which Roman usurper Albinus is defeated by the forces of Roman Emperor Septimius Severus.
  • Roman Emperor Septimius Severus sacks Ctesiphon and captures an enormous number of its inhabitants as slaves.
  • Septimus reconstitutes the Province of Mesopotamia under an equestrian governor commanding two legions.
  • Legio I, II, and III Parthica are levied by Septimius Severus.
  • Lyon, which had been the headquarters of Clodius Albinus, is sacked and destroyed.
  • Sixty-four senators are denounced as accomplices of Albinus and twenty-four are put to death.
  • Severus, who had spared the Senate at the beginning of his reign, now excludes it from controlling the empire by declaring a military dictatorship.

• Religion
  • A Christian council is held in Edessa.

• Arts and Sciences
  • Publication of Galen's major work on medicines, Pharmacologia.

Births

Deaths

• February 19 - Clodius Albinus, rival for Roman Emperor.
• Dian Wei, bodyguard to the Chinese Warlord Cao Cao
• Cao Ang
• Cao Anmin
• Hu Che Eraf:197

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