140s

January 01, 1970

The 140s decade ran from January 1, 140, to December 31, 149.

Events

140

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Emperor Antoninus Augustus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Caesar become Roman Consuls.
Antoninus Pius recognizes the king of the Quadi, who becomes an ally of Rome.
King Mithridates V dies;^[1] Vologases III claims the throne and extends his rule throughout the Parthian Empire.^[2]
The export of olive oil from Hispania Baetica to Rome peaks.

By topic edit

Religion edit

Pope Pius I succeeds Pope Hyginus as the tenth pope of Rome according to tradition.
Marcion arrives in Rome, bringing Evangelikon and Apostolikon to the Christian community.

Art and science edit

Ptolemy completes his Almagest (approximate date).

141

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina is constructed in Rome; the temple is dedicated to Empress Faustina the Elder.

Asia edit

Last (6th) year of Yonghe era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
The 141 Lycia earthquake affects most of the Roman provinces of Lycia and Caria and the islands of Rhodes, Kos, Simi and Serifos.^[3]^[4]^[5] It triggers a severe tsunami, which causes major inundation.^[6]

By topic edit

Religion edit

Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Felix of Byzantium to Polycarpus II of Byzantium.

Arts and Science edit

6th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet.

142

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Emperor Antoninus Pius orders the construction of the Antonine Wall. The wall stretches 39 miles (63 km), from Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire on the Firth of Clyde, to Carriden near Bo'ness on the Firth of Forth (Scotland). The Romans build 19 forts and smaller fortlets (milecastles), to protect the border against the Caledonians.
Municipal doctors are named throughout the Roman Empire.

Asia edit

First year of the Hanan era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
The Chinese Taoist alchemist Wei Boyang, author of the Kinship of the Three, is the first to describe an early form of gunpowder solution.

By topic edit

Religion edit

Marcion proclaims that the Old Testament is incompatible with Christianity.

143

Antoninus Pius serves as Roman Consul.
A revolt of the Brigantes tribe in Britannia is suppressed by Quintus Lollius Urbicus.

By topic edit

Medicine edit

The Roman doctor Antyllus performs the first arteriotomy.

144

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus and Titus Statilius Maximus become Roman Consuls.
The Roman campaigns in Mauretania begin.

Asia edit

Change of era name from Hanan (3rd year) to Jiankang era of the Chinese Han dynasty.
Change of emperor from Han Shundi to Han Chongdi of the Han dynasty.
Reign of Huvishka, emperor of the Kushan Empire.

By topic edit

Religion edit

Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Polycarpus II to Athendodorus (until 148).
Marcion of Sinope is excommunicated; a sect, Marcionism, grows out of his beliefs.

145

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Antoninus Augustus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Caesar become Roman Consuls.^[7]^[8]
Marcus Aurelius marries Faustina the Younger, the daughter of Antoninus Pius.^[9]
Arrian becomes archon in Athens.^[10]

Asia edit

Change of emperor from Han Chongdi to Han Zhidi of the Chinese Han dynasty.^[11]

146

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Faustina the Younger is given the title Augusta, and becomes Roman Empress.
Marcus Aurelius receives the imperium proconsular.

Asia edit

Change of era name from Yongxi (1st year) to Benchu era of the Chinese Han dynasty.
Han Huandi succeeds Han Zhidi as emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty.
Chadae becomes ruler of the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo.^[12]

147

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Marcus Aurelius receives imperial powers, from Emperor Antoninus Pius.
Festivals to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the founding of Rome begin.^[13]
King Vologases III dies after a 42-year reign, in which he has contended successfully with his rivals.
King Vologases IV, son of Mithridates V of Parthia, unites the Parthian Empire under his rule.

Asia edit

First year of Jianhe of the Chinese Han Dynasty.

148

By place edit

Roman Empire edit

Emperor Antoninus Pius hosts a series of grand games, to celebrate Rome's 900th anniversary.^[14]

Asia edit

An Shigao arrives in China.^[15]

By topic edit

Religion edit

Euzois succeeds Athendodorus, as Patriarch of Constantinople.^[16]

149

Significant people edit

Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor (138–161)

Births

140

Ballomar, leader of the Marcomanni (approximate date)
Zhang Jiao, leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion (d. 184)

141

Cheng Yu, Chinese politician and court advisor (d. 220)
Ummidia Cornificia Faustina, Roman noblewoman (d. 182)

142

Papinian, Roman jurist and praetorian prefect (d. 212)
Elpinice, Roman noblewoman (d. 165)
Liu Biao, Chinese governor (d. 208)

143

Athenais, Roman noblewoman (d. 161)
Chong of Han, Chinese emperor (d. 145)

144

Kahiko-Lue-Mea, Hawaiian ruler ^[17]

145

April 11 – Septimius Severus, Roman emperor (d. 211)^[18]

146

Guo Si (or Guo Duo), Chinese general (d. 197)

147

Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina, daughter of Marcus Aurelius (approximate date)
Jia Xu (or Wenhe), Chinese official and adviser (d. 223)
Lokaksema, Kushan Buddhist monk and traveler (d. 189)

148

Xun Yue (or Zhongyu), Chinese official and historian (d. 209)

149

Sima Fang (or Jiangong), Chinese official and scholar of the Han Dynasty (d. 219)^[19]

Deaths

140

Faustina the Elder, Roman empress (b. 100 AD)
Gaius Bruttius Praesens Lucius Fulvius Rusticus, Roman politician (b. AD 68)
Menelaus of Alexandria, Greek mathematician (b. AD 70)
Mithridates V, king of the Parthian Empire

141

Faustina the Elder, Roman empress (b. c. AD 100)
Philo of Byblos, Phoenician historical writer (b. AD 64)

142

Hyginus, bishop of Rome (approximate date)

143

Cui Yuan, Chinese politician and poet
Venera, Roman Christian saint (b. c. 100)

144

September 20 – Han Shundi, Chinese emperor (b. 115)
Polemon of Laodicea, Greek sophist (b. c. AD 90)

145

Han Chongdi, Chinese emperor of the Han dynasty (b. 143)^[11]

146

Han Zhidi, Chinese emperor of the Han dynasty (b. 138)
Sextus Erucius Clarus, Roman politician

147

Li Gu, Chinese scholar and official (b. AD 93)
Vologases III, king of the Parthian Empire
Xu Shen, Chinese politician and writer (b. AD 58)

148

Athendodorus, Patriarch of Constantinople.

References edit

^ Hopkins, Edward (28 March 1998). "Chronological Listing of Parthian Rulers". Parthia. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
^ Hopkins, Edward (March 28, 1998). "Vologases III". Parthia. Retrieved 20 November 2023.
^ Tek A.T. "The Coins of Gordianus III found at Arykanda. Evidence for an Earthquake Relief Fund in Lycia?" (PDF). p. 951. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
^ Erel T.L. & Adatepe F. (2007). "Traces of Historical earthquakes in the ancient city life at the Mediterranean region" (PDF). Journal of Black Sea/Mediterranean Environment. 13: 241–252. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09.
^ "Comments for the tsunami event". Significant Earthquake Database. National Geophysical Data Center. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
^ Altinok Y.; Alpar B.; Ozer N. & Aykurt H. (2011). "Revision of the tsunami catalogue affecting Turkish coasts and surrounding regions" (PDF). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences. 11. doi:10.5194/nhess-11-273-2011. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09.
^ Testa, David W. Del (2014). Government Leaders, Military Rulers and Political Activists. Routledge. p. 118. ISBN 978-1-135-97566-1.
^ "Marcus Aurelius | Biography, Meditations, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
^ Kleiner, Fred S. (2016). A History of Roman Art. Cengage Learning. p. 222. ISBN 978-1-337-51577-1.
^ "Arrian | Greek historian". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b Higham, Charles (2014). Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian Civilizations. Infobase Publishing. pp. 77 & 413. ISBN 978-1-4381-0996-1.
^ "List of Rulers of Korea". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
^ Rachet, Marguerite (1980), "Decennalia et Vincennalia sous la Dynastie des Antonins" [Decennalia and Vicennalia under the Antonine Dynasty], Revue des Études Anciennes [Review of Ancient Studies] (in French), vol. 82, Bordeaux: University Press of Bordeaux, pp. 200–242.
^ Mattern, Susan P. (2002). Rome and the Enemy: Imperial Strategy in the Principate. University of California Press. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-520-23683-7.
^ Zürcher, Erik (1959). The Buddhist conquest of China: the spread and adaptation of Buddhism in early medieval China. Vol. 1. Brill Archive. p. 30.
^ Eder, Walter; Renger, Johannes; Henkelman (2007). Brill's chronologies of the ancient world New Pauly names, dates and dynasties. Brill. p. 319. ISBN 978-90-04-15320-2.
^ . Archived from the original on October 18, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
^ "Septimius Severus | Roman emperor". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
^ Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature (vol. 2): A Reference Guide, Part Two. BRILL. 2013. p. 986. ISBN 9789004201644.

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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources 140s news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2016 Learn how and when to remove this message The 140s decade ran from January 1 140 to December 31 149 Contents 1 Events 1 1 140 1 1 1 By place 1 1 1 1 Roman Empire 1 1 2 By topic 1 1 2 1 Religion 1 1 2 2 Art and science 1 2 141 1 2 1 By place 1 2 1 1 Roman Empire 1 2 1 2 Asia 1 2 2 By topic 1 2 2 1 Religion 1 2 2 2 Arts and Science 1 3 142 1 3 1 By place 1 3 1 1 Roman Empire 1 3 1 2 Asia 1 3 2 By topic 1 3 2 1 Religion 1 4 143 1 4 1 By topic 1 4 1 1 Medicine 1 5 144 1 5 1 By place 1 5 1 1 Roman Empire 1 5 1 2 Asia 1 5 2 By topic 1 5 2 1 Religion 1 6 145 1 6 1 By place 1 6 1 1 Roman Empire 1 6 1 2 Asia 1 7 146 1 7 1 By place 1 7 1 1 Roman Empire 1 7 1 2 Asia 1 8 147 1 8 1 By place 1 8 1 1 Roman Empire 1 8 1 2 Asia 1 9 148 1 9 1 By place 1 9 1 1 Roman Empire 1 9 1 2 Asia 1 9 2 By topic 1 9 2 1 Religion 1 10 149 2 Significant people 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 ReferencesEvents140 This section is transcluded from AD 140 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Emperor Antoninus Augustus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Caesar become Roman Consuls Antoninus Pius recognizes the king of the Quadi who becomes an ally of Rome King Mithridates V dies 1 Vologases III claims the throne and extends his rule throughout the Parthian Empire 2 The export of olive oil from Hispania Baetica to Rome peaks By topic edit Religion edit Pope Pius I succeeds Pope Hyginus as the tenth pope of Rome according to tradition Marcion arrives in Rome bringing Evangelikon and Apostolikon to the Christian community Art and science edit Ptolemy completes his Almagest approximate date 141 This section is transcluded from AD 141 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit The Temple of Antoninus and Faustina is constructed in Rome the temple is dedicated to Empress Faustina the Elder Asia edit Last 6th year of Yonghe era of the Chinese Han Dynasty The 141 Lycia earthquake affects most of the Roman provinces of Lycia and Caria and the islands of Rhodes Kos Simi and Serifos 3 4 5 It triggers a severe tsunami which causes major inundation 6 By topic edit Religion edit Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Felix of Byzantium to Polycarpus II of Byzantium Arts and Science edit 6th recorded perihelion passage of Halley s Comet 142 This section is transcluded from AD 142 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Emperor Antoninus Pius orders the construction of the Antonine Wall The wall stretches 39 miles 63 km from Old Kilpatrick in West Dunbartonshire on the Firth of Clyde to Carriden near Bo ness on the Firth of Forth Scotland The Romans build 19 forts and smaller fortlets milecastles to protect the border against the Caledonians Municipal doctors are named throughout the Roman Empire Asia edit First year of the Hanan era of the Chinese Han Dynasty The Chinese Taoist alchemist Wei Boyang author of the Kinship of the Three is the first to describe an early form of gunpowder solution By topic edit Religion edit Marcion proclaims that the Old Testament is incompatible with Christianity 143 This section is transcluded from AD 143 edit history Antoninus Pius serves as Roman Consul A revolt of the Brigantes tribe in Britannia is suppressed by Quintus Lollius Urbicus By topic edit Medicine edit The Roman doctor Antyllus performs the first arteriotomy 144 This section is transcluded from AD 144 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus and Titus Statilius Maximus become Roman Consuls The Roman campaigns in Mauretania begin Asia edit Change of era name from Hanan 3rd year to Jiankang era of the Chinese Han dynasty Change of emperor from Han Shundi to Han Chongdi of the Han dynasty Reign of Huvishka emperor of the Kushan Empire By topic edit Religion edit Change of Patriarch of Constantinople from Polycarpus II to Athendodorus until 148 Marcion of Sinope is excommunicated a sect Marcionism grows out of his beliefs 145 This section is transcluded from AD 145 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Antoninus Augustus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Caesar become Roman Consuls 7 8 Marcus Aurelius marries Faustina the Younger the daughter of Antoninus Pius 9 Arrian becomes archon in Athens 10 Asia edit Change of emperor from Han Chongdi to Han Zhidi of the Chinese Han dynasty 11 146 This section is transcluded from AD 146 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Faustina the Younger is given the title Augusta and becomes Roman Empress Marcus Aurelius receives the imperium proconsular Asia edit Change of era name from Yongxi 1st year to Benchu era of the Chinese Han dynasty Han Huandi succeeds Han Zhidi as emperor of the Chinese Han dynasty Chadae becomes ruler of the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo 12 147 This section is transcluded from AD 147 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Marcus Aurelius receives imperial powers from Emperor Antoninus Pius Festivals to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the founding of Rome begin 13 King Vologases III dies after a 42 year reign in which he has contended successfully with his rivals King Vologases IV son of Mithridates V of Parthia unites the Parthian Empire under his rule Asia edit First year of Jianhe of the Chinese Han Dynasty 148 This section is transcluded from AD 148 edit history By place edit Roman Empire edit Emperor Antoninus Pius hosts a series of grand games to celebrate Rome s 900th anniversary 14 Asia edit An Shigao arrives in China 15 By topic edit Religion edit Euzois succeeds Athendodorus as Patriarch of Constantinople 16 149 This section is transcluded from AD 149 edit history Significant people editAntoninus Pius Roman Emperor 138 161 BirthsTranscluding articles AD 140 AD 141 AD 142 AD 143 AD 144 AD 145 AD 146 AD 147 AD 148 and AD 149 140 Ballomar leader of the Marcomanni approximate date Zhang Jiao leader of the Yellow Turban Rebellion d 184 141 Cheng Yu Chinese politician and court advisor d 220 Ummidia Cornificia Faustina Roman noblewoman d 182 142 Papinian Roman jurist and praetorian prefect d 212 Elpinice Roman noblewoman d 165 Liu Biao Chinese governor d 208 143 Athenais Roman noblewoman d 161 Chong of Han Chinese emperor d 145 144 Kahiko Lue Mea Hawaiian ruler 17 145 April 11 Septimius Severus Roman emperor d 211 18 146 Guo Si or Guo Duo Chinese general d 197 147 Annia Galeria Aurelia Faustina daughter of Marcus Aurelius approximate date Jia Xu or Wenhe Chinese official and adviser d 223 Lokaksema Kushan Buddhist monk and traveler d 189 148 Xun Yue or Zhongyu Chinese official and historian d 209 149 Sima Fang or Jiangong Chinese official and scholar of the Han Dynasty d 219 19 DeathsTranscluding articles AD 140 AD 141 AD 142 AD 143 AD 144 AD 145 AD 146 AD 147 AD 148 and AD 149 140 Faustina the Elder Roman empress b 100 AD Gaius Bruttius Praesens Lucius Fulvius Rusticus Roman politician b AD 68 Menelaus of Alexandria Greek mathematician b AD 70 Mithridates V king of the Parthian Empire 141 Faustina the Elder Roman empress b c AD 100 Philo of Byblos Phoenician historical writer b AD 64 142 Hyginus bishop of Rome approximate date 143 Cui Yuan Chinese politician and poet Venera Roman Christian saint b c 100 144 September 20 Han Shundi Chinese emperor b 115 Polemon of Laodicea Greek sophist b c AD 90 145 Han Chongdi Chinese emperor of the Han dynasty b 143 11 146 Han Zhidi Chinese emperor of the Han dynasty b 138 Sextus Erucius Clarus Roman politician 147 Li Gu Chinese scholar and official b AD 93 Vologases III king of the Parthian Empire Xu Shen Chinese politician and writer b AD 58 148 Athendodorus Patriarch of Constantinople References edit Hopkins Edward 28 March 1998 Chronological Listing of Parthian Rulers Parthia Retrieved 20 November 2023 Hopkins Edward March 28 1998 Vologases III Parthia Retrieved 20 November 2023 Tek A T The Coins of Gordianus III found at Arykanda Evidence for an Earthquake Relief Fund in Lycia PDF p 951 Archived PDF from the original on 2022 10 09 Retrieved 8 February 2015 Erel T L amp Adatepe F 2007 Traces of Historical earthquakes in the ancient city life at the Mediterranean region PDF Journal of Black Sea Mediterranean Environment 13 241 252 Archived PDF from the original on 2022 10 09 Comments for the tsunami event Significant Earthquake Database National Geophysical Data Center Retrieved 8 February 2015 Altinok Y Alpar B Ozer N amp Aykurt H 2011 Revision of the tsunami catalogue affecting Turkish coasts and surrounding regions PDF Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 11 doi 10 5194 nhess 11 273 2011 Archived PDF from the original on 2022 10 09 Testa David W Del 2014 Government Leaders Military Rulers and Political Activists Routledge p 118 ISBN 978 1 135 97566 1 Marcus Aurelius Biography Meditations amp Facts Encyclopedia Britannica Retrieved 13 February 2020 Kleiner Fred S 2016 A History of Roman Art Cengage Learning p 222 ISBN 978 1 337 51577 1 Arrian Greek historian Encyclopedia Britannica Retrieved 13 February 2020 a b Higham Charles 2014 Encyclopedia of Ancient Asian Civilizations Infobase Publishing pp 77 amp 413 ISBN 978 1 4381 0996 1 List of Rulers of Korea www metmuseum org Retrieved 18 April 2019 Rachet Marguerite 1980 Decennalia et Vincennalia sous la Dynastie des Antonins Decennalia and Vicennalia under the Antonine Dynasty Revue des Etudes Anciennes Review of Ancient Studies in French vol 82 Bordeaux University Press of Bordeaux pp 200 242 Mattern Susan P 2002 Rome and the Enemy Imperial Strategy in the Principate University of California Press p 141 ISBN 978 0 520 23683 7 Zurcher Erik 1959 The Buddhist conquest of China the spread and adaptation of Buddhism in early medieval China Vol 1 Brill Archive p 30 Eder Walter Renger Johannes Henkelman 2007 Brill s chronologies of the ancient world New Pauly names dates and dynasties Brill p 319 ISBN 978 90 04 15320 2 Kahiko Archived from the original on October 18 2016 Retrieved July 20 2016 Septimius Severus Roman emperor Encyclopedia Britannica Retrieved 13 February 2020 Ancient and Early Medieval Chinese Literature vol 2 A Reference Guide Part Two BRILL 2013 p 986 ISBN 9789004201644 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 140s amp oldid 1181680418, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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