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Years: 254 255 256 257 - 258 - 259 260 261 262 |
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Decades: 220s 230s 240s - 250s - 260s 270s 280s |
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Centuries: 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century |
Events
- Sun Xiu succeeds Sun Liang as ruler of the Chinese kingdom of Wu
- The Goths ravage Asia Minor and Trabzon
- Gaul, Britain and Spain break off from the Roman Empire to form the Gallic Empire
- Nanjing University first founded in Nanjing, China
Births
- Emperor Hui of Jin China (approximate date)
Deaths
- August 6 - Pope Sixtus II
- August 10 - Saint Lawrence
- September 14 - Cyprian, early Christian writer
- Novatian, antipope
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