This article is about the year 251. For other uses, see 251 (number). 251 is the natural number between 250 and 252. It is also a Prime number.
| Centuries: | 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century |
| Decades: | 220s 230s 240s - 250s - 260s 270s 280s |
| Years: | 248 249 250 - 251 - 252 253 254 |
| 251 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 251 CCLI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1004 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1593 – -1592 |
| Berber calendar | 1201 |
| Buddhist calendar | 795 |
| Burmese calendar | -387 |
| Chinese calendar | 2887/2947-11-22 (庚午年十一月廿二日) — to —
2888/2948-12-2(辛未年十二月初二日) |
| Coptic calendar | -33 – -32 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 243 – 244 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4011 – 4012 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 306 – 307 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 173 – 174 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3352 – 3353 |
| Holocene calendar | 10251 |
| Iranian calendar | 371 BP – 370 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 382 BH – 381 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2584 |
| Thai solar calendar | 794 |
Events
By Place
Roman Empire
- July 1 — In the Battle of Abrittus, the Goths defeat the Romans; emperors Decius and Herennius Etruscus are killed. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 2nd century is the period from 101 to 200 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 3rd century is the period from 201 to 300 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 4th century (per the Julian calendar and Anno Domini / Common era) was that Century See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Significant people Alexander Severus, Roman Emperor Zhuge Liang, Shu Han Events and Trends Alexander Severus is slain in a mutiny led by Maximinus Thrax, ending the Severan Dynasty and beginning what is known as the Crisis Events and Trends Crisis of the Third Century Significant people Gordian III, Roman Emperor Events and Trends Crisis of the Third Century 259 — The Juthungi invade the Roman Empire by crossing the Danube Events and Trends Crisis of the Third Century 260 — The Juthungi are finnaly defeated in Raetia by Emperor Events and Trends Crisis of the Third Century Significant people Aurelian, Roman Emperor Marcus Events and Trends Around 285 Saint Anthony retired to a hermits life in the Egyptian desert This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Place Roman Empire The revolts of Pacatianus in Moesia and Iotapianus in Syria are put down by Events By Place Roman Empire Decius, who was proclaimed Emperor by the army in Moesia, defeats and kills Philip the Arab Events By Place Roman Empire A group of Franks penetrate as far as Tarragona in Spain (approximate date Events By Place Roman Empire Valerian recreates Legio III Augusta to fight the Berbers. Events By Place Roman Empire Period of the Thirty Tyrants in the Roman empire Events May 12 — Pope Stephen I succeeds Pope Lucius I as the 23rd Pope. Africa Kush - Tegerideamani II, King of Kush ( 246 - 266 ? Asia The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King "July 1st" redirects here For the Ayumi Hamasaki song see H (song. The Battle of Abritus (modern Razgrad, Bulgaria) also known as the Battle of Forum Terebronii, occurred in the Roman province of Moesia Inferior The Goths ( Gothic: Gothic usvg|14px|u]]Gothic asvg|14px|a]]Gothic s Quintus Herennius Etruscus Messius Decius (ca 227 - June 251 was Roman emperor in 251 in a joint rule with his father Trajan Decius.
- In Rome, Hostilian, son of Decius, succeeds Decius, while Trebonianus Gallus is proclaimed Emperor by the troops. Gaius Valens Hostilianus Messius Quintus (died 251 was Roman emperor in 251 Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus (206 - August 253 was Roman Emperor from 251 to 253 in a joint rule with his son Volusianus. Gallus accepts Hostilian as co-emperor, but an outbreak of plague strikes the city and kills the young Hostilian.
- A fifteen-year plague begins in the Roman Empire. The Antonine Plague, 165 - 180 AD also known as the Plague of Galen, was an ancient Pandemic, either of Smallpox or Measles The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial
- Gallus concludes a treaty with the Goths. The Goths ( Gothic: Gothic usvg|14px|u]]Gothic asvg|14px|a]]Gothic s
Europe
- The Sassanid king, Shapur I, intervenes in Armenia (251–254). The Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty or Sassanian Dynasty (ساسانیان) is the name used for the third Iranian dynasty and the second Persian empire Shapur I was the second Sassanid King of the Second Persian Empire. Events May 12 — Pope Stephen I succeeds Pope Lucius I as the 23rd Pope.
By Topic
Religion
- March — Pope Cornelius succeeds Pope Fabian as the 21st pope. Pope Pope History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and
Births
Deaths
- Saint Agatha
- July 1 — Decius, Roman emperor (killed after the battle of Abrittus)
- July 1 — Herennius Etruscus, Roman emperor (killed during the battle of Abrittus)
- Hostilian, Roman emperor (of plague in Rome)
- Origen (possible date)
- Sima Yi, strategist of Wei and rival of Zhuge Liang
- Empress Zhen, wife of Cao Fang
- Deng Zhi, minister under Liu Bei
- Tian Yu, general of the Kingdom of Wei
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