271

This page relates to the year 271 Calendrier Julien.

Events

January: Serious military defeat of Aurélien to Pleasure in front of the Alamans.
Aurélien beats the Germanic armies entered in Italy. Alamans, which threatened one moment Rome after their success with Plaisance, are overcome with Fanum Fortunae (Fano) and are rejected beyond the Alps.

First important withdrawal since the beginning of the Empire, the Romains give up the Transylvania with the Ostrogoths.
Aurélien makes build new a wall of defense of 16 meters to protect Rome (fine in 283).
the workmen and civils servant of the monetary workshop of Rome, sanctioned in 270 by Aurélien, revolt against him. Great repression by the emperor in all the city.
In Gaulle, the usurper Victorinus is killed by its soldiers. Tetricus, senator, governor of Aquitanian, succeeds to him the head of the Empire of Gaules with perhaps supports it political and financier of the mother of Victorinus, Victoria. It gives the title of César to its young person wire Tetricus II.

Aurélien decides to put a stagnation point at the activities of Zénobie and sends its troops in Egypt.
Zénobie proclaims empress and breaks with the Roman Empire. She gives to her son Wahballat ( Vaballatus ) the title of Auguste .

Ding Feng : Large general of the Wu
Pei Xiu, Chinese Minister for public works (224 -271). He played a determining role in the development of the methods of surveys land.

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