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Heads of State

Year of the Metal Rooster辛酉( at the beginning of the year Metal Monkey庚申)

Syria: 492/493 ( year in October )

Events

  • Commodus can execute his sister Lucilla for alleged conspiracy.
  • In Rome, the first pressure cookers are used.

Born

  • Han Xiandi: Chinese emperor († 234)
  • Zhuge Liang: Chinese politician ( † 234)

Died

Disasters

  • New Zealand: eruption of Taupo, a super volcano, with a material discharge of 50 to 60 cubic kilometers ( VEI 7) represented one of the largest volcanic eruptions of the last 5,000 years and the heaven itself even in China ( documented in Hou Hanshu ) turns red. The orbiting the Earth ash clouds in Europe make for cool and wet weather.
April 2014 List of centuries 1st century BC 140s 170s 180s 190s 200s (decade) 210s 220s 171 176 186 191 Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Olympiad Emperor Xian of Han Taupo Volcano
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