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177 by topic Millennium: 1st millennium

Leaders
1st century
Political
entities Centuries: 2nd century
State 3rd century
leaders

150s
Categories
160s
Births
Deaths Decades: 170s
180s
Year 177 190s
(CLXXVII) was
a common year 174
starting on 175
Tuesday (link 176
will display the 177
Years:
full calendar) of
178
the Julian
calendar. At the 179
time, it was 180
known as the
Year of the 177 in various calendars

Consulship of 177
Gregorian calendar
Commodus CLXXVII
and Plautius Ab urbe condita 930
(or, less Assyrian calendar 4927
frequently, year
Balinese saka calendar 98–99
930 Ab urbe
condita). The Bengali calendar −416

denomination Berber calendar 1127

177 for this year Buddhist calendar 721
has been used Burmese calendar −461
since the early
Byzantine calendar 5685–5686
medieval
period, when 丙⾠年 (Fire Dragon)
2873 or 2813
the Anno
Chinese calendar — to —
Domini
丁⺒年 (Fire Snake)
calendar era 2874 or 2814
became the
Coptic calendar −107 – −106
prevalent
Discordian calendar 1343
method in
Europe for Ethiopian calendar 169–170
naming years. Hebrew calendar 3937–3938
Hindu calendars
Contents
1 Events - Vikram Samvat 233–234
1.1 By place - Shaka Samvat 98–99
1.1.1 Roman - Kali Yuga 3277–3278
Empire
Holocene calendar 10177
1.1.2 Asia
2 Births Iranian calendar 445 BP – 444 BP

3 Deaths Islamic calendar 459 BH – 458 BH

4 References Javanese calendar 53–54
177
Events Julian calendar
CLXXVII
Korean calendar 2510
By place
1735 before ROC
Minguo calendar
Roman Empire ⺠前1735年

Nanakshahi calendar −1291

Lucius
Seleucid era 488/489 AG
Aurelius
Thai solar calendar 719–720
阳⽕⻰年
(male Fire-Dragon)
303 or −78 or −850
Tibetan calendar — to —
阴⽕蛇年
(female Fire-Snake)
304 or −77 or −849
Commodus Caesar (age 15) and Marcus Peducaeus
Plautius Quintillus become Roman Consuls.
Commodus is given the title Augustus and is made co-
 emperor with the same status as his father Marcus
Aurelius.
Marcus Aurelius begins a systematic persecution of
Christians at Rome, the followers take refuge in the
catacombs.
The churches in southern Gaul are destroyed after a
crowd accuses the local Christians of practicing
cannibalism.
Forty-seven Christians are martyred in Lyon (Saint
Blandina and Pothinus, bishop of Lyon, are among
them).
Second Marcomannic War: Marcus Aurelius and
Commodus begin war against the Quadi and the
Marcomanni.

Asia

Chinese troops suffer a crushing defeat against a

confederacy of Central Asian tribes led by the Xianbei
(see Wu Hu).

Births
Cao Ang, Chinese warlord and son of Cao Cao (d.197)
Huo Jun, Chinese general of the Eastern Han (d. 216)
Lucius Aurelius Commodus Pompeianus, Roman
politician
Sun Yu, Chinese warlord and cousin of Sun Quan (d.
 215)
Wang Can, Chinese politician, scholar and poet (d. 217)
Zhu Huan, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state (d.
238)

Deaths
Blandina, Christian martyr and saint (b. 162)
Herodes Atticus, Greek politician (b. AD 101)
Polycarpus, Greco-Roman bishop (b. AD 69)
Pothinus, Roman bishop and martyr (b. AD 87)

References