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Centuries: 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century
Decades: 160s 170s 180s 190s 200s - 210s - 220s 230s 240s 250s 260s
Years: 213 214 215 216 217 - 218 - 219 220 221 222 223
Events
- May 16 - Heliogabalus is acclaimed as Roman Emperor.
- June 8 - Heliogabalus defeats Macrinus in battle. Macrinus flees, but is captured and executed some days later.
Births
- October 1 - Alexander Severus, later Roman emperor
- Gallienus, later Roman emperor
Deaths
- June - Macrinus, Roman emperor
- June - Diadumenian, son of Macrinus
- Xiahou Yuan, commander of Cao Cao
