This article is about the year. For the number, see 172 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century – 2nd century – 3rd century |
| Decades: | 140s 150s 160s – 170s – 180s 190s 200s |
| Years: | 169 170 171 – 172 – 173 174 175 |
| 172 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 172 CLXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 925 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1672 – -1671 |
| Berber calendar | 1122 |
| Buddhist calendar | 716 |
| Burmese calendar | -466 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5680 – 5681 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛亥年十一月十八日 (2808/2868-11-18) — to —
壬子年十一月廿八日(2809/2869-11-28) |
| Coptic calendar | -112 – -111 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 164 – 165 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3932 – 3933 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 227 – 228 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 94 – 95 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3273 – 3274 |
| Holocene calendar | 10172 |
| Iranian calendar | 450 BP – 449 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 464 BH – 463 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2505 |
| Thai solar calendar | 715 |
Events
By place
Roman Empire
- Marcus Aurelius, as part of the pact signed with the Marcomanni, imports them to occupy areas of the empire that had been depopulated by the plague.
- The Sarmatians attack the lower Danube frontier.
- June 11 – Miracle in Moravia: As the Roman army is encircled by the Quadi under intense heat, a violent thunderstorm sweeps away the Quadi in a torrent of water and mud, and refreshes the parched legionnaires.
Asia
- Last (5th) year of Jianning era and start of Xiping era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
By topic
Religion
- Tatian produces his Diatessaron, a harmony of the four gospels.
- Montanism spreads through the empire.
Ongoing events
Births
- Ke Bineng, Xianbei chieftain (d. 235)
- Lu Su (d. 217)
- Philostratus II the Athenian, Greek sophist (approximate date)
- Zang Ba, general of Tao Qian, Lü Bu, and Cao Cao
Deaths
- Empress Dou Miao of the Han Dynasty of China
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