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249

249

Calendar year

Year 249 (CCXLIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Gavius and Aquilinus (or, less frequently, year 1002 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 249 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

This article is about the year 249. For the number, see 249 (number).
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Emperor Trajan Decius (c. 201–251)

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  • In Alexandria, the populace pillages the homes of Christians.

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  • Shi Chong (or Jilun), Chinese politician and statesman

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References

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    Chen, Shou (300). Records of the Three Kingdoms (Sanguozhi ed.). China.
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