217
This page relates to the year 217 Calendrier Julien.
Events
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April 8th: Beginning of the reign of Macrin, Roman Emperor. > 218
- Macrin is the first emperor not to have been senator, but only knight.
- Rome guard the Mésopotamie by a treaty with the Parthes.
- Died of the empress Julie, Severe wife of Septime and mother of Caracalla and Geta.
- Macrin brings back to the twentieth income tax rate on the heritages and stampings, carried with the tenth by Caracalla.
- August 23rd: Set fire to amphitheater with Rome.
- Beginning of the Pontificate of holy Calixte Ier, Slave freed. > 222
- Hippolyte (170 - 235) question the election of the pope Calixte, showing it of modalism.
- Excommunication of hérésiarque the Sabellius by Calixte.
- In China, Sun Quan (Souen K' iuan) gives up alliance with Liu EIB (Lieou Pei) to join with CAD CAD (Ts' ao Ts' ao).
Births in 217
Death in 217
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April 8th: Caracalla, Roman Emperor, assassinated with Carrhae close to Harran by Martialis, on order of Macrin, prefect of the court, which feared for its own life.
- December 20th: Zéphyrin, pope.
- Julia Domna .
- Wang Edge (Wang Ts' year), Chinese poet (born in 177), author of the “Poem of seven sadnesses” reporting the disorders of 184.
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