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Events
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Roman Empire
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March 11 —Elagabalus is assassinated, along with his mother, Julia Soemias, by legionnaires during an inspection. Their bodies are thrown in theTiber by thePraetorian guard .
*Alexander Severus succeeds Elagabalus. As he is only 13 years old, his aunt,Julia Avita Mamaea , governs the empire with the help ofDomitius Ulpianus and a council composed of senators.Asia
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Kingdom of Wu is established inChina .
* The forces ofSun Quan defeatLiu Bei at the Battle of Yiling.By Topic
Religion
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Pope Urban I succeedsPope Callixtus I aspope .Births
*"date unknown" -
Du Yu , general of the Jin Dynasty (d.285 )Deaths
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March 11 (murdered)
**Roman EmperorElagabalus
**Julia Soaemias , the emperor's mother
*?March (murdered)
**Valerius Comazon Eutychianus , Roman general
**Hierocles, favourite of Elagabalus
*"date unknown"
**Bardaisan , Syriac philosopher (b.154 )
**Feng Xi , general of theKingdom of Shu
**Fu Tong , general of theKingdom of Shu
**Liu Ba , Chinese politician (b.186 )
**Ma Chao , officer of Liu Bei during theThree Kingdoms Era (also one of theFive Tiger Generals ) (b.176 )
**Ma Liang, officer ofLiu Bei (b.186 )
**Sha Moke , barbarian general of theKingdom of Shu
**Taurinus , Roman rebel (drowned)
**Wang Fu, general of theKingdom of Shu
**Xu Jing , minister of theKingdom of Shu
**Zhang Liao , veteran general of theKingdom of Wei (b.169 )
*"probable"
**Narcissus of Jerusalem , bishop
**Pope Callixtus I
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