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Centuries: 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century

Decades: 180s 190s 200s 210s 220s - 230s - 240s 250s 260s 270s 280s

Years: 233 234 235 236 237 - 238 - 239 240 241 242 243

Events

Gordian I becomes Roman Emperors, with his son Gordian II. They rule 36 days.
Pupienus and Balbinus become Roman Emperors.
Ancient Town of Aquileia took the side of senate against Roman Emperor Maximinus Thrax
Gordian III becomes Roman Emperor on the deaths of Pupienus and Balbinus.
Future Roman Emperor Valerian became princeps senatus[?].

Births

Deaths

Gordian I and Gordian II, Roman Emperors
Maximinus Thrax, Roman Emperor
Pupienus and Balbinus, Roman Emperors

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