250

This page relates to the year 250 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Worsen Roman

Persecution of Dèce (January 250 - 251).

Martyrdom of Origène, the pope Fabien, the bishop Holy Saturnin in Toulouse.
Martyrdom of Polyeucte (?) with Mélitène in Arménie (current Malatya in Turkey), of saint Babylas with Antioche.

the bishop of Alexandria Denys, taken refuge in Libya, made many conversions.
November 29th: Martyrdom of holy Saturnin ( Sernin ) with Toulouse.

Beginning of the first war of the Goths. > 269
In the Balkans, the Carpes invade the Dacie and the Goths the Mésie.
Epidemic of Plague, come from Egypt, in the Roman Empire.

India

Reign of Vindhyashakti (fine in 340), founder of the dynasty Vakataka in the north of the Dekkan (250-520). Thanks to an intelligent policy of alliance, it can reinforce its septentrional borders vis-a-vis the empire Gupta.

Africa

the kingdom of Aksoum (Axoum) takes the control of the trade in the Red Sea.

America

Beginning of the Maya period traditional in Central America.

Construction of the town of Teotihuacan. The Civilization of Teotihuacán (250 - 950) carries out the unification of all the valley of Mexico City.

Births in 250

Maximien, Roman Emperor.

Death in 250

Map-bms: 250 Simple: 250

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