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144 CE

Reign of Huvishka, emperor of the Kushan Empire. Marcion of Sinope is excommunicated; a sect, Marcionism, grows out of his beliefs. In Vietnam during the second Era of Northern Domination, rebellion of Cham people broke out in Jiaozhi and Jiuzhen. The rebels then surrendered to the Jiaozhi's governor in the same year.

Geopolitics & Diplomacy

  • Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus and Titus Statilius Maximus become Roman Consuls.source

Conflict & Security

  • In Vietnam during the second Era of Northern Domination, rebellion of Cham people broke out in Jiaozhi and Jiuzhen. The rebels then surrendered to the Jiaozhi's governor in the same year.source

Exploration & Expansion

  • The Roman campaigns in Mauretania begin.source

Religion & Belief

  • Change of emperor from Han Shundi to Han Chongdi of the Han dynasty.source
  • Marcion of Sinope is excommunicated; a sect, Marcionism, grows out of his beliefs.source
  • Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Polycarpus II to Athendodorus (until 148).source

Economy & Finance

  • Change of era name from Hanan (3rd year) to Jiankang era of the Chinese Han dynasty.source

Culture & Society

  • Reign of Huvishka, emperor of the Kushan Empire.source

Births

  • Kahiko-Lue-Mea, Hawaiian rulersource

Deaths

  • September 20 – Han Shundi, Chinese emperor (b. 115)source
  • Polemon of Laodicea, Greek sophist (b. c. AD 90)source