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Roman Empire

 * Legions and  are disbanded by  after their leaders,  and, rebel.
 * Elagabalus is initiated into the worship of the gods  and.

Asia

 * The reign of Pulona, king of, begins in.
 * The ends with  emerging victorious. He declares himself King of  afterwards.
 * , great general of, floods the city of in the , while  of  captures his home base. Guan Yu retreats and is defeated at Maicheng.
 * General controls the  basin and north of the country.  General  seizes southernmost China.  Liu Bei controls the province of.

Births

 * , general of the

Deaths

 * August —
 * , son of
 * , celebrated general of
 * , an officer in the during the  period of China
 * , former ruler of
 * , general of, planned 's capture
 * , adviser first to, and later
 * (executed by Guan Yu)
 * ,, and commander of  in
 * , general and relative of
 * , minister under
 * , Chinese physician and pharmacologist