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l Greece, Macedonia, Pontus, and Asia laid waste by the Goths. The Quadi and the Sarmatae seized 262 i In Alexandria, Bruchium, which had been blockaded for many years, is at last destroyed.

k Claudius defeats the Goths ravaging

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Illyricum and Macedonia; because of them, in the Curia a gold medallion, and in the Capitol a gold statue, were set up for him. was Corrector of Lucania, and Zenobia grew old in the city with great esteem, and from her today there is a family in Rome that is named 'of Zenobia'.

2 a Claudius dies at Sirmium. 271 4 a Aurelian builds a temple to the Sun and surrounds Rome with stronger walls. 275

b Quintilius the brother of Claudius named Augustus by the Senate; on the 17th day of his reign he is slain at Aquileia. *

b The first games of the sun established by Aurelian.

d 9th persecution c After Aurelian had initiated a persecution against us, a thunderbolt falls next to him and his companions; and not long after, he is slain at Caenophrurium on the old road between Constantinople and Heraclea. (*)

29th of the Romans, Aurelian reigned for 5 years, 6 months.

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1 c Timaeus is ordained as the 17th bishop of the church of Antioch. 272

263rd Olympiad 264th Olympiad. 30th of the Romans, Tacitus reigned for 6 months.

d Tetricus abandoning his army among the Catalauni, Aurelian recovered the Gallic provinces. (*) e After he had been slain at Pontus, Florian obtained power for 88 days. After he too had been killed at Tarsus,

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e Zenobia is conquered at Immae, not far distant from Antioch. After her husband had been slain, she was holding the rule of the East. In this struggle, the general Pompeianus -- whose cognomen was 'the Frank' -- fought very vigorously against her. Even today his family persists at Antioch, and Evagrius, very dear to us, is descended from his line. (*)

31st of the Romans, Probus reigned for 6 years, 4 months.

1 f Felix received the 25th episcopate of the Roman church for 5 years. 278

g Probus with great energy restored the Gallic provinces occupied by the barbarians. *

h Start of the 86th jubilee according to the Hebrews

2 i Anatolius, bishop of Laodicea, learned in the teachings of the philosophers, is celebrated for his superlative eloquence. 279

2290 3 f Eusebius, bishop of Laodicaea, is considered notable. 274 k The second year of Probus was year 325 according to the people of Antioch; 402 according to the Tyrians; 324 according to the Laodiceans; 588 according to the Edessans; 380 according to the Ascalonians.

g Tetricus and Zenobia preceded the chariot of Aurelian in a triumph at Rome; after which Tetricus 3 l The insane heresy of the Manichaeans appeared, to the general harm of the human race. 1 280

(1) Latin: Insana Manichaeorum haeresis in commune humani generis malum exorta.

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