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Events

By Place

Roman Empire

* The kingdom of Osroene becomes a province of the Roman Empire.
* Catallus defeats the Goths at the lower Danube.
* Caracalla's victories in Germany ensure his popularity within the Roman army.
* The defences of Rhaetia are reinforced, in the form of an uninterrupted stone wall.

Asia

* The Korean kingdom of Baekje attacks the Mohe tribes.
* Liu Bei takes Yi Province (益州) from his clansman Liu Zhang, forming the later basis for Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period.

Births

* Aurelian, Roman emperor
* Claudius II, Roman emperor
* Diophantus, Greek mathematician (possible date)
* Empress Dowager Yang Huiyu (d. 278)

Deaths

* King Chogo of Baekje
* Empress Fu Shou, wife of Emperor Xian
* Kuai Yue, minister under Liu Biao
* Xun You, advisor of Cao Cao (b. 157)