This article is about the year 193. For other uses, see 193 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 1st century – 2nd century – 3rd century |
| Decades: | 160s 170s 180s – 190s – 200s 210s 220s |
| Years: | 190 191 192 – 193 – 194 195 196 |
| 193 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 193 CXCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 946 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1651 – -1650 |
| Berber calendar | 1143 |
| Buddhist calendar | 737 |
| Burmese calendar | -445 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5701 – 5702 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬申年十一月十一日 (2829/2889-11-11) — to —
癸酉年十一月二十日(2830/2890-11-20) |
| Coptic calendar | -91 – -90 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 185 – 186 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3953 – 3954 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 248 – 249 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 115 – 116 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3294 – 3295 |
| Holocene calendar | 10193 |
| Iranian calendar | 429 BP – 428 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 442 BH – 441 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2526 |
| Thai solar calendar | 736 |
Events
By place
Roman Empire
- January 1—Pertinax is proclaimed Roman Emperor.
- Due to a lack of money in the Imperial treasury, Pertinax is forced to suspend the food programs established by Trajan.
- Pertinax is forced to reorganize the handling of finances, which was wrecked under Commodus, and to reestablish discipline in the army. The latter provokes the ire of the Praetorians.
- March 28—Roman Emperor Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who then sell the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus.
- April 9—Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans). The Severan dynasty starts.
- Before entering Rome, Severus avenges the death of Pertinax by disarming and sacking the Praetorian guard. Prior to this, the Praetorian guard was staffed with recruits from Italy, from now on it will be staffed by members drawn from the provincial legions.
- June 1—Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is assassinated in his palace.
- Septimius Severus finally gains control of the Roman Empire, after eliminating Pescennius Niger and Didius Julianus. Clodius Albinus also claims the Empire.
- Counterfeiting workshops begin to appear throughout the Roman Empire.
- This is the year of the Five Emperors.
Asia
- Last (4th) year of Chuping era of the Chinese Han Dynasty.
Births
Deaths
- March 28—Roman Emperor Pertinax (assassinated) (b. 126)
- June 1—Roman Emperor Didius Julianus (assassinated)
- Liu Yu, general of the Han Dynasty
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