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Years:	248 249 250 251 252 253 254

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Politics

State leaders - Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births - Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments - Disestablishments

251 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	251 CCLI
Ab urbe condita	1004
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-1593 – -1592
Buddhist calendar	795
Chinese calendar	2887/2947-11-22 (庚午年十一月廿二日) — to — 2888/2948-12-2 (辛未年十二月初二日)
Ethiopian calendar	243 – 244
Hebrew calendar	4011 – 4012
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	306 – 307
- Shaka Samvat	173 – 174
- Kali Yuga	3352 – 3353
Holocene calendar	10251
Iranian calendar	371 BP – 370 BP
Islamic calendar	382 BH – 381 BH
Japanese calendar
- Imperial Year	Kōki 911 (皇紀911年)
- Jōmon Era	10251
Julian calendar	296
Korean calendar	2584
Thai solar calendar	794
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[edit] Events

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[edit] Roman Empire

• July 1 - In the Battle of Abrittus, the Goths defeat the Romans; emperors Decius and Herennius Etruscus are killed.
• In Rome, Hostilian, son of Decius, succeeds Decius, while Trebonianus Gallus is proclaimed Emperor by the troops. Gallus accepted Hostilian as co-emperor, but an outbreak of plague struck the city and killed the young Hostilian
• A fifteen-year plague begins in the Roman Empire.
• Gallus concludes a treaty with the Goths.

[edit] Europe

• The sassanide king, Shapur I intervenes in Armenia (251-254).

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[edit] Religion

• March - Pope Cornelius succeeds Pope Fabian as the 21st pope.

[edit] Births

• Anthony the Great, Christian saint.

[edit] Deaths

• Saint Agatha
• July 1 – Decius, Roman emperor, killed after the battle of Abrittus
• July 1 – Herennius Etruscus, Roman emperor, killed during the battle of Abrittus
• Hostilian, Roman emperor, died of plague in Rome
• Origen (possible date)
• Sima Yi, strategist of Wei and rival of Zhuge Liang