(253–260)
Event
persecution of Christians under Valerian
(253–260)
- 257 – 258 CE
- Europe
Meanwhile, elsewhere
- 1 – 325 CEEarly Christianity
- 260 CEBattle of EdessaMiddle East
- 54 BCE – 628 CERoman–Persian WarsMiddle East
- 770 BCE – 1063 CEancient Chinese coinage
- 279 – 280 CEConquest of Wu by Jin
- September 263 CEConquest of Shu by Wei
- 234 CEBattle of Wuzhang PlainsEast Asia
- 270 – 7th century CEAksumite currencySub-Saharan Africa