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Heads of State
Year of the Earth Rooster己酉(at the beginning of Earth Monkey戊申)
Syria: 540/541 ( year in October )
Events
- June 23: The Three Kingdoms: The Chinese warlord Sun Quan, Duke of Wu, declares himself Emperor of the Wu Dynasty.
- The third northern expedition by Zhuge Liang against the Wei Dynasty begins. However, the tactical victory at Jianwei Guo Huai is of no strategic advantage for the Shu Han.
Died
- Zhao Yun, Chinese general (c. 168)