212

Years: 208 209 210 211 - 212 - 213 214 215 216

Decades: 180s 190s 200s - 210s - 220s 230s 240s

Centuries: 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century

Events

• Roman Emperor Caracalla decrees that freemen throughout the Roman Empire become Roman citizens (the Constitutio Antoniniana).
• Construction of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome.
• Edessa becomes a Roman province.

Births

Deaths

• Serenus Sammonicus, poet and physician
• Papinian, Roman jurist
• Xun Yu, advisor to Cao Cao

See also: 212, 180s, 190s, 200s, 208, 209, 210, 210s, 211, 213