250 Totally Explained

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Events

By Place

Roman Empire

A group of Franks penetrate as far as Tarragona in Spain (approximate date).
The Goths invade Moesia.
The Alamanni drive the Romans from the modern area of Donau-Ries.
An epidemic of the Plague begins in Egypt and spreads through the Roman Empire.

Africa

The Kingdom of Aksum (Axum) takes control of commerce on the Red Sea.

Asia

The Kofun Period begins in Japan.

The Kushan Empire collapses.

The Americas

Teotihuacán is rebuilt as a four-quartered cosmogram by Zapotec architects brought from Monte Albán in Oaxaca.

By Topic

Arts and Sciences

Diophantus writes Arithmetica, the first systematic treatise on algebra.

Births

Maximian, Roman emperor (approximate date)

Galerius, Roman emperor, (approximate date)

Constantius Chlorus, Roman emperor and father of Constantine the Great (approximate date)

Licinius, Roman emperor (approximate date)

Arius, Christian priest and founder of Arianism (approximate date)

Zuo Si

Deaths

January 20 — Pope Fabian

Ambrose of Alexandria, Christian writer (approximate date)

Mercurius, a Christian saint and martyr

Saint Denise

Nagarjuna, founder of Mahayana ("Great Vehicle") Buddhism

Zhu Ju, general of Wu

Wang Ling, general of Wei

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