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Heads of State
Year of the Metal Ox辛丑( at the beginning of the year metal rat庚子)
Syria: 532/533 ( year in October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Roman Empire
- The Roman emperor Elagabalus adopted Severus Alexander as his heir.
Imperial China
- The Three Kingdoms Period: Liu Bei, a Chinese warlord and distant relative of the Han imperial family, proclaimed himself emperor. He founded the dynasty of Shu Han in opposition to the Wei dynasty in the north, which is the official successor of the Han Dynasty.
- Autumn: In a delegation of Chinese warlord Sun Quan to the Wei Dynasty is also the General Yu Jin, who was captured two years earlier. The Embassy may seek an alliance between the Wei Emperor Cao Pi and Sun Quan.
- December: The embassy returns to Sun Quan and bring him on behalf of the Nine Emperor decorations and the title of Duke of Wu. At the same time Liu engages When Sun Quan to western outposts and defeated General Pan Zhang.
Born
Died
- Gongsun Kang, Chinese politician
- Huang Zhong, Chinese general (* 148)
- Pomponius Bassus, Roman politician
- Xu Sheng, Chinese general
- Yu Jin, Chinese general
- Zhen Luo, Chinese nobles (* 183)
- Zhang Fei, Chinese general (* 167)