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244

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This article is about the year 244. For other uses, see 244 (number).
Centuries: 2nd century · 3rd century · 4th century
Decades: 210s 220s 230s 240s 250s 260s 270s
Years: 241 242 243 244 245 246 247
244 by topic
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments - Disestablishments
244 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 244
CCXLIV
Ab urbe condita 997
Armenian calendar N/A
Chinese calendar 2940 – 2941
癸亥 – 甲子
Ethiopian calendar 236 – 237
Hebrew calendar 4004 – 4005
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat 299 – 300
- Shaka Samvat 166 – 167
- Kali Yuga 3345 – 3346
Iranian calendar 378 BP – 377 BP
Islamic calendar 390 BH – 389 BH

Events

By Place

Roman Empire

  • February 11 - Emperor Gordian III is killed by his Praetorian Prefect Philip the Arab after Phillip replaces Timesitheus and then declares himself co-emperor.
  • Philip the Arab becomes Emperor.
  • Rome loses Mesopotamia and Armenia to the Sassanides.
  • Aurelian defeats the Franks at Mainz.
  • Philip the Arab constucts the city of Shahba, in Syria, the province of his birth.

By Topic

Arts and Sciences

  • Plotinus founds his Neoplatonist school in Rome.

Births

  • Alexander of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople (possible date)

Deaths


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