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193

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This article is about the year 193. For other uses, see 193 (number).
Centuries: 1st century · 2nd century · 3rd century
Decades: 160s 170s 180s 190s 200s 210s 220s
Years: 190 191 192 193 194 195 196
193 by topic
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments - Disestablishments
193 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 193
CXCIII
Ab urbe condita 946
Armenian calendar N/A
Chinese calendar 2889 – 2890
壬申 – 癸酉
Ethiopian calendar 185 – 186
Hebrew calendar 3953 – 3954
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat 248 – 249
- Shaka Samvat 115 – 116
- Kali Yuga 3294 – 3295
Iranian calendar 429 BP – 428 BP
Islamic calendar 442 BH – 441 BH

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

  • January 1 - Pertinax is proclaimed Roman Emperor.
  • Due to a lack of money in the Imperial treasury, Pertinax is forced to suspend the food programs established by Trajan
  • Pertinax is forced to reoganize the handling of finances, which was wrecked under Commodus, and to reestablish discipline in the army. The latter provoked the ire of the Praetorians.
  • March 28 - Roman Emperor Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who then sell the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus.
  • April 9 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans).
  • Before entering Rome, Severus avenges the death of Pertinax by disarming and sacking the Praetorian guard. Prior to this, the Praetorian guard was staffed with recruits from Italy, from now on it will be staffed by members drawn from the provincial legions.
  • June 1 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is assassinated in his palace.
  • Septimius Severus finally gains control of the Roman Empire, after eliminating Pescennius Niger and Didius Julianus. Clodius Albinus also claims the Empire.
  • Counterfeiting workshops begin to appear throughout the Roman Empire.

Asia

  • Last (4th) year of Chuping era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

Births

Deaths

  • March 28Roman Emperor Pertinax (assassinated)
  • June 1 – Roman Emperor Didius Julianus (assassinated)
  • Cao Song, father of Cao Cao

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