293
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This article is about the year 293. For the number 293, see 293 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 2nd century – 3rd century – 4th century |
| Decades: | 260s 270s 280s – 290s – 300s 310s 320s |
| Years: | 290 291 292 – 293 – 294 295 296 |
| 293 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 293 CCXCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1046 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1551 – -1550 |
| Bengali calendar | -300 |
| Berber calendar | 1243 |
| Buddhist calendar | 837 |
| Burmese calendar | -345 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5801 – 5802 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年十二月初七日 (2929/2989-12-7) — to —
癸丑年十一月十七日(2930/2990-11-17) |
| Coptic calendar | 9 – 10 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 285 – 286 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4053 – 4054 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 348 – 349 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 215 – 216 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3394 – 3395 |
| Holocene calendar | 10293 |
| Iranian calendar | 329 BP – 328 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 339 BH – 338 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2626 |
| Thai solar calendar | 836 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Roman Empire
- March 1—Diocletian and Maximian appoint Constantius Chlorus and Galerius as Caesars. This is considered the beginning of the Tetrarchy.
- Constantius Chlorus marries Flavia Maximiana Theodora, stepdaughter of Maximian, after renouncing Helena, mother of Constantine I.
- Constantius Chlorus restores the northern Rhine border after defeating the Franks. Franks keep living in the north, because the Roman population has fled.
- Constantius Chlorus retakes northern Gaul from the usurper Carausius, who retains control of Britain
- Allectus assassinates Carausius and usurps power in Britain.
[edit] Asia
- Sassanid Shah Bahram III succeeds Bahram II.
- Sassanid Shah Narseh succeeds Bahram III.
- Tuoba Fu succeeds Tuoba Chuo as chieftain of the Chinese Tuoba clan.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- Probus succeeds Rufinus as Patriarch of Constantinople.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Tuoba Chuo, chieftain of the Chinese Tuoba tribe
- Carausius, usurper in northern Gaul and Britain
