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245 CE

Lady Triệu, a Vietnamese warrior, begins her 3-year resistance against the invading Chinese. In Britain, many thousands of acres of modern-day Lincolnshire are inundated by a great flood. Emperor Philip the Arab entrusts Trajan Decius with an important command on the Danube.

Conflict & Security

  • Lady Triệu, a Vietnamese warrior, begins her 3-year resistance against the invading Chinese.source

Exploration & Expansion

  • Emperor Philip the Arab entrusts Trajan Decius with an important command on the Danube.source
  • The philosopher Plotinus goes to live in Rome.source

Climate & Environment

  • In Britain, many thousands of acres of modern-day Lincolnshire are inundated by a great flood.source

Births

  • Iamblichus, Syrian Neoplatonist philosopher (approximate date)source

Deaths

  • Lu Xun (or Boyan), Chinese general and statesman (b. 183)source
  • Wu (or Wu Xian), Chinese empress of the Shu Han statesource
  • Zhang Xiu (or Shusi), Chinese general and statesman (b. 205)source
  • Zhao Yan (or Boran), Chinese official and general (b. 171)source
  • Wu Can (or Kongxiu), Chinese official and politiciansource
  • Ammonius Saccas, Alexandrian-Greek philosopher (approximate date)source