This article is about the year 208. For other uses, see 208 (number).
- For the area code, see Area code 208.
Centuries: | 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century |
Decades: | 170s 180s 190s - 200s - 210s 220s 230s
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Years: | 205 206 207 - 208 - 209 210 211 |
Gregorian calendar | 208 CCVIII
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Ab urbe condita | 961 |
Armenian calendar | N/A |
Bahá'í calendar | -1636 – -1635 |
Buddhist calendar | 752 |
Coptic calendar | -76 – -75 |
Ethiopian calendar | 200 – 201 |
Hebrew calendar | 3968 – 3969 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 263 – 264 |
- Shaka Samvat | 130 – 131 |
- Kali Yuga | 3309 – 3310 |
Holocene calendar | 10208 |
Iranian calendar | 414 BP – 413 BP |
Islamic calendar | 427 BH – 426 BH |
Japanese calendar | |
- Imperial Year | Kōki 868 (皇紀868年) |
Julian calendar | 253 |
Korean calendar | 2541 |
Thai solar calendar | 751 |
Events[]
By Place[]
Roman Empire[]
- Roman emperor Septimius Severus repairs the Antonine Wall (his repairs are sometimes called the Severan Wall).
- Severus, Caracalla and Geta launch military campaigns against the Caledonians and the Macates in Britain.
Asia[]
- December 10 — Cao Cao writes Duǎn Gē Xíng.
- Artaban V begins his reign as king of the Parthians.
- Liu Bei escapes from Cao Cao at the Battle of Changban.
- Zhou Yu and Liu Bei defeat Cao Cao at the Battle of Red Cliffs; along with the Battle of Yamen and Battle of Lake Poyang, this is one of the largest naval battles in China's history.
Births[]
- October 1 — Alexander Severus, future Roman emperor
- Sima Shi, general of Wei
Deaths[]
- Cao Chong, the eldest son of Cao Cao
- Chen Deng, strategist of the Eastern Han Dynasty
- Hua Tuo, a famous Chinese physician
- Huang Zu, a general of the Han Dynasty
- Kong Rong, Chinese scholar (executed)
- Liu Biao, protector, or ruler, of Jingzhou
- Vologases V, ruler of the Parthian Empire
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