This article is about the year 280. For other uses, see 280 (number).
| Centuries: | 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century |
| Decades: | 250s 260s 270s - 280s - 290s 300s 310s
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| Years: | 277 278 279 - 280 - 281 282 283 |
| Gregorian calendar | 280 CCLXXX
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| Ab urbe condita | 1033 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1564 – -1563 |
| Buddhist calendar | 824 |
| Coptic calendar | -4 – -3 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 272 – 273 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4040 – 4041 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 335 – 336 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 202 – 203 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3381 – 3382 |
| Holocene calendar | 10280 |
| Iranian calendar | 342 BP – 341 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 353 BH – 352 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 940 (皇紀940年) |
| Julian calendar | 325 |
| Korean calendar | 2613 |
| Thai solar calendar | 823 |
Events[]
By Place[]
Roman Empire[]
- Emperor Probus suppresses the revolt of the usurper Proculus.
- Probus chases the Alani off to Asia Minor.
- The commander of the Roman fleet on the Rhine, Bonosus, is proclaimed emperor. Beaten by Probus' troops, Bonosus is hung.
- In Alexandria, Julius Saturninus, who is in charge of the defense of the East, is declared emperor. He withdraws to Apamea, is besieged and put to death.
- Owing to the constant threat of invasion, the cities in Gaul construct or reinforce their defensive walls.
Europe[]
- The Germanic tribe the Thuringii appears.
Asia[]
- The Kingdom of Wu is dissolved by Jin, finally ending the Three Kingdoms period in the history of China.
By Topic[]
Arts and Sciences[]
- The Greek mathematician Pappus demonstrates geometrically the property of the center of gravity.
Births[]
- Saint George, soldier of the Roman Empire and later Christian martyr (or 275, approximate date)
Deaths[]
- Maharaja Sri-Gupta of the Gupta dynasty
- Proclus, Roman usurper
- Cen Hun, minister under the Kingdom of Wu
- Kang Senghui
- Zhang Ti
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