Editing AD 147 (section)

== Events ==
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=== By place ===
==== Roman Empire ====
* [[Marcus Aurelius]] receives imperial powers, from Emperor [[Antoninus Pius]].
* Festivals to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the founding of [[Ancient Rome|Rome]] begin.<ref name=rachet>{{citation |last=Rachet |first=Marguerite |contribution-url=https://www.persee.fr/doc/rea_0035-2004_1980_num_82_3_4084 |contribution=''Decennalia'' et ''Vincennalia'' sous la Dynastie des Antonins |language=fr |trans-contribution=''Decennalia'' and ''Vicennalia'' under the Antonine Dynasty |title=Revue des Études Anciennes |trans-title=Review of Ancient Studies |date=1980 |volume=82 |issue=3–4 |pages=200–242 |publisher=University Press of Bordeaux |location=Bordeaux }}.<!--p. 214--></ref>

==== Parthian Empire ====
* King [[Vologases III of Parthia|Vologases III]] dies after a 42-year reign, in which he has contended successfully with his rivals. 
* King [[Vologases IV of Parthia|Vologases IV]], son of [[Mithridates V of Parthia]],  unites the [[Parthian Empire]] under his rule.

==== Asia ====
* First year of ''Jianhe'' of the Chinese [[Han dynasty|Han Dynasty]].
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