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Events

By Place

Roman Empire

• The Olympeion in Athens is completed
• The messianic, charismatic leader Simon bar Kokhba starts a war of liberation against the Romans, which is eventually crushed by emperor Hadrian. Rabbi Akiva is supportive of the rebellion.
• The legion X Fretensis must evacuate Jerusalem, returning to Cesarea. The Jews enter the city and re-establish their system of sacrifices. They strike coins to celebrate their (temporary) freedom. The legion XXII Deiotariana, which advanced from Egypt, is completely destroyed.
• Construction begins on the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Rome, today known as Castel Sant'Angelo

Asia

• Change of era name from Yongjian (7th year) to Yangjia of the Chinese Han Dynasty

By Topic

Arts and Sciences

• Chinese scientist Zhang Heng invented the first seismoscope for measuring earthquakes

Births

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