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==Events== [[Image:Hadrian's wall at Greenhead Lough.jpg|thumb|upright|Pieces of [[Hadrian's Wall]] remain near Greenhead and along the route, though large sections have been dismantled over the years to use the stones for various nearby construction projects.]] [[Image:Harvestermountainlord.jpg|thumb|upright|The [[La Mojarra Stela 1]], from [[Veracruz]], Mexico, made by the [[Epi-Olmec culture]] in 156.]] [[File:Mummy portrait of a woman, AD 120-150, Roman Egypt, wax encaustic painting on sycamore wood, Liebieghaus, Frankfurt am Main (22763142494).jpg|thumb|upright|[[Fayum mummy portraits|Funeral portrait]] of a woman, [[Faiyum]] in [[Roman Egypt]]]] *[[AD 96]] – [[180]]: [[Nerva–Antonine dynasty#Five Good Emperors|Five Good Emperors]] of Rome: [[Nerva]], [[Trajan]], [[Hadrian]], [[Antoninus Pius]] and [[Marcus Aurelius]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Five-Good-Emperors|title=Five Good Emperors {{!}} Summary, Accomplishments, History, & Facts|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=2019-07-18}}</ref> *[[AD 100|100]] – [[200]]: The [[Kallanai Dam|Grand Anicut]], an ancient dam, is constructed by a [[Chola dynasty|Chola]] king.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecivilengineer.org/online-historical-database-of-civil-infrastructure/item/382-kallanai-dam-grand-anicut|title=Kallanai Dam (Grand Anicut) - TheCivilEngineer.org|last=Martin|first=Rebecca|website=www.thecivilengineer.org|language=en-gb|access-date=2019-07-18}}</ref> *[[AD 101|101]] – [[AD 102|102]], [[AD 105|105]] – [[AD 106|106]]: The [[Trajan's Dacian Wars|Dacian Wars]]. After two conflicts, [[Dacia]] is annexed as a [[Roman province]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nationalgeographic.com/trajan-column/article.html|title=Trajan's Amazing Column|website=www.nationalgeographic.com|access-date=2019-07-18}}</ref> *[[AD 114|114]] – [[AD 116|116]]: A war with [[Parthian Empire|Parthia]] results in [[Armenia (Roman province)|Armenia]] and [[Mesopotamia (Roman province)|Mesopotamia]] being temporarily annexed into the [[Roman Empire]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Lightfoot|first=C.S.|date=1990|title=Trajan's Parthian War and the Fourth-Century Perspective|journal=The Journal of Roman Studies|volume=80|pages=115–126|jstor=300283|doi=10.2307/300283}}</ref> *[[AD 115|115]] – [[AD 117|117]]: [[Kitos War]], adjunct to the [[Jewish–Roman wars]]. *[[AD 122|122]] – [[AD 132|132]]: [[Hadrian's Wall]] is built across what is now Northern England. *[[AD 127|127]] – [[AD 140|140]]: The [[Kushan Empire|Kushan]] ruler [[Kanishka]] ruled present-day Pakistan and northern India. *[[AD 132|132]] – [[AD 135|135]]: [[Bar Kokhba's revolt]] against Rome. *[[AD 132|132]]: Chinese chronicles described the existence of diplomatic relations between [[Java]] and China. *[[AD 140|140]] – [[180]]: [[Huvishka]], [[Kushan Empire|Kushan]] ruler. *[[AD 142|142]] – [[154]]: The [[Antonine Wall]] is built across what is now central [[Scotland]]. *[[AD 144|144]]: [[Marcion]], rejected by Church of Rome, founds [[Marcionism]]. *[[161]] – [[166]]: [[Roman–Parthian War of 161–166]]. *[[165]] – [[180]]: The [[Antonine Plague]] in Rome. *[[166]] – [[180]]: [[Marcomannic Wars]]. *[[166]] – [[184]]: [[Disasters of the Partisan Prohibitions]]. *[[180]] – [[192]]: Reign of [[Commodus]], [[Roman emperor]]. *[[184]] – [[205]]: The [[Yellow Turban Rebellion]] of the [[Han dynasty]] in China begins. *[[184]] – [[189]]: The [[Liang Province Rebellion]] breakouts in northwest China. *[[189]] – [[220]]: The [[end of the Han dynasty]]. *[[190]] – [[191]]: [[Warlord]]s across China launches a [[campaign against Dong Zhuo]]. *[[193]]: [[Year of the Five Emperors]] of Rome: [[Pertinax]], [[Didius Julianus]], [[Pescennius Niger]], [[Clodius Albinus]] and [[Septimius Severus]]. *[[193]] – [[211]]: Reign of the Roman emperor [[Septimius Severus]]. *The [[Kingdom of Aksum]] emerges.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aksum {{!}} ancient kingdom, Africa |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Aksum-ancient-kingdom-Africa |access-date=2019-07-18 |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |language=en}}</ref> *Herakleitos makes ''The Unswept Floor'', mosaic variant of a 2nd-century BC painting by [[Hellenistic art#Paintings and mosaics|Sosos]] of [[Pergamon]]. It is now kept at the [[Vatican Museums|Musei Vaticani]] in [[Rome]]. *2nd or 3rd century – Standing Buddha, from [[Gandhara]], Pakistan, is constructed during the [[Kushan period]]. It is now kept at [[Lahore Museum]], [[Lahore]].
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