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Centuries: 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century

Events

Roman Emperor Gordian III dies under unclear circumstances while in war against Shapur I of Persia. Persian records report him killed in battle. Official Roman records report him dying of a disease. Unofficial Roman sources suspect his Praetorian Prefect Philip the Arab of murdering him.
Philip the Arab becomes Roman emperor

Births

Alexander of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople (possible date)

Deaths

Gordian III, Roman emperor

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