249
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This article is about the year 249. For other uses, see 249 (number).
| Centuries: | 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century |
| Decades: | 210s 220s 230s - 240s - 250s 260s 270s |
| Years: | 246 247 248 - 249 - 250 251 252 |
| 249 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 249 CCXLIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1002 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1595 – -1594 |
| Berber calendar | 1199 |
| Buddhist calendar | 793 |
| Burmese calendar | -389 |
| Chinese calendar | 2885/2945-12-1 (戊辰年十二月初一日) — to —
2886/2946-11-10(己巳年十一月初十日) |
| Coptic calendar | -35 – -34 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 241 – 242 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4009 – 4010 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 304 – 305 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 171 – 172 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3350 – 3351 |
| Holocene calendar | 10249 |
| Iranian calendar | 373 BP – 372 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 384 BH – 383 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2582 |
| Thai solar calendar | 792 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Roman Empire
- Decius, who was proclaimed Emperor by the army in Moesia, defeats and kills Philip the Arab at Verona.
- Decius officially becomes Emperor.
- Decius begins persecuting the Christians and others refusing to participate in Emperor worship.
[edit] Asia
- Sima Yi takes complete control of the Kingdom of Wei and starts the foundation of the Jin Kingdom, which becomes the Jin Dynasty.
[edit] By Topic
[edit] Religion
- In Alexandria, the populace pillages the homes of Christians.
[edit] Births
- Sima Lun, usurper of the Jin Dynasty in China (possible date)
[edit] Deaths
- Wang Pi, Chinese philosopher
- Cao Shuang, general of Wei
- Cao Xi
- Quan Cong, general of Wu
- Ma Zhong, general of Shu Han
- Philip the Arab, Roman emperor
