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

Decades: 230s 240s 250s 260s 270s - 280s - 290s 310s 320s 330s 340s

Years: 279 280 281 283 284 - 285 - 286 287 288 289 290

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths

Events

July - Rival Roman Emperors Carinus and Diocletian face each other in the Battle of the Margus. The latter emerges victorious.

Births

Deaths

July - Carinus, Roman Emperor.