215
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This article is about the year 215. For other uses, see 215 (number).
| Centuries: | 2nd century · 3rd century · 4th century |
| Decades: | 180s 190s 200s 210s 220s 230s 240s |
| Years: | 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 |
| 215 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 215 CCXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 968 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1629 – -1628 |
| Buddhist calendar | 759 |
| Chinese calendar | 2851/2911-11-13 (甲午年十一月十三日) — to —
2852/2912-11-23(乙未年十一月廿三日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 207 – 208 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3975 – 3976 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 270 – 271 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 137 – 138 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3316 – 3317 |
| Holocene calendar | 10215 |
| Iranian calendar | 407 BP – 406 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 420 BH – 419 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 875 (皇紀875年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 10215 |
| Julian calendar | 260 |
| Korean calendar | 2548 |
| Thai solar calendar | 758 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Roman Empire
- Caracalla's troops massacre the population of Alexandria, Egypt.
- Caracalla introduces a new coin, the Antoninianus. The weight of this coin is a mere 1/50 of a pound. Copper disappears gradually, and by the middle of the third century, with Rome's economy in crisis, the Antonianus will be the only official currency.
[edit] Asia
- Zhang Liao holds off Sun Quan's invasion force at the siege of Hefei.
