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Heads of State

Year of The Water Horse壬午( at the beginning of the year metal snake辛巳)

Syria: 453/454 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

• Lucius Cuspius Pactumeius Rufinus and Lucius Statius Quadratus are Roman Consuls.

• The Roman Empire begins in the order of Emperor Antoninus Pius under the governor of Britain, Quintus Lollius Urbicus with the construction of the Antonine Wall (up to 144) between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde in Scotland. 160 of the Antonine Wall is already abandoned.

Religion

• Pius I is the successor of Hyginus Bishop of Rome.

Born

• Liu Biao, Governor of Jing Province during the Han Dynasty ( † 208)
• Papinian, Roman jurist and Praetorian prefect († 212)

Died

• Hyginus, bishop of Rome

• By 142: Quintus Pompeius Falco, Roman politician and military commander