200 To 249200This Decade - Military Technology Roman fortresses are using flanking towers and are built with thicker walls, fewer gates and wider moats.
202x - Persecution of Christians forces Clement of Alexandria to leave Alexandria.
208x - Roman Emperor Severus sails to Britain to end a revolt there.
211feb 04 - Roman Emperor Severus dies at York a.64 and is succeeded by his sons Caracalla and Publius Septimius Geta.
212x - Emperor Pulius Septimius and his followers are murdered by his brother Emperor Caracalla, who becomes sole ruler. Emperor Caracalla grants Roman citizenship to all freemen living in the Roman Empire.
217x - Roman Emperor Caracalla is assassinated and succeeded by Marcus Opelius Macrinus.
apr 08 - Roman Emperor Caracalla Marcus Antoniius a.29 r.211-217, murdered and succeeded by Marcus Opelius Macrinus.
218x - Emperor Marcus Opelius Macrinus dies. Heliogabalus becomes Roman Emperor.
may 17 - 7th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet.
219sep 29 - Batavian soldiers consecrate altar on Hercules Magusanus Rome.
220c - Babylonian Jewish Academy founded at Sura by Rab.
039104155X@ x - China End of the Han Dynasty. Followed by Three Kingdoms and Jin dynasty
222x - Alexander Severus becomes Roman Emperor.
224c - End of Parthian power in Persian empire: beginning of Sassanid dynasty under Ardashir I r.224-241
225226x - Ardashir I, a Persian vassel-king, rebels against the Parthians. The Parthians lose the Battle of Hormuz and Ardashir I founds the Sassanid dynasty.
230jul 21 - St Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
235x - Emperor Alexander Severus dies and is succeeded by Emperor Maximin.
sep 25 - Bishop of Rome Pontian steps down after being exiled by Maximinus Thrax to Sardinia.
nov 21 - St Anterus begins his reign as Catholic Pope. re.List of Popes
236jan 03 - St Anterus ends his reign as Catholic Pope. re.List of Popes
jan 10 - St Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope. re.List of Popes
238x - Emperor Maximin murdered may 10 238 is succeeded by Emperor Gordian I. Emperor Gordian I is succeeded by Emperor Gordian II. Pupienus becomes Emperor, and is succeeded by Emperor Balbinus. Gordian III becomes Emperor.
may 10 - Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered.
241x - Ardashir I of Persia dies and is succeeded by his son Shapur I.
244x - Philip the Arabian becomes the Roman Emperor.
249x - Decius becomes the Roman Emperor.
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