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Roman Empire

March 7 — Roman emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by Marcus Aurelius who shares imperial power with Lucius Verus, although Marcus retains the title Pontifex Maximus.
- Marcus Aurelius, a Spaniard like Trajan and Hadrian, is a stoical, disciple of Epictetus, and an energetic man of action. He pursues the policy of his predecessor and maintains good relations with the Senate. As a legislator, he endeavours to create new principles of morality and humanity, particularly favouring women and slaves.
The weight of a goldpiece, the aureus, is reduced from 7.81 grams under Aurelius to 7.12 grams.

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Arts and Sciences

Gaius' Institutiones are published.

Births

August 31 — Commodus, future Roman emperor

Liu Bei, founder of the Shu Kingdom of China

Lu Dai, general of Wu

Deaths

March 7 — Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor

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