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143 CE

The Roman doctor Antyllus performs the first arteriotomy. A revolt of the Brigantes tribe in Britannia is suppressed by Quintus Lollius Urbicus. Antoninus Pius serves as Roman Consul.

Conflict & Security

  • A revolt of the Brigantes tribe in Britannia is suppressed by Quintus Lollius Urbicus.source

Religion & Belief

  • Antoninus Pius serves as Roman Consul.source

Health & Medicine

  • The Roman doctor Antyllus performs the first arteriotomy.source

Births

  • Chong of Han, Chinese emperor (d. 145)source
  • Athenais, Roman noblewoman (d. 161)source

Deaths

  • Cui Yuan, Chinese politician and poetsource
  • Venera, Roman Christian saint (b. c. 100)source