190s

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The 190s decade ran from January 1, 190, to December 31, 199.

Events

190

By place

Roman Empire
China
Parthia

By topic

Arts and sciences
  • Cleomedes teaches that the moon does not glow on its own, but rather reflects sunlight.
Economics
  • Egypt (under Roman rule) is impoverished due to an inflation rate of 100% during the previous decade.
  • The percentage of silver in the Egyptian denarius is lowered from 90% to 70%.

191

By place

Parthia
China
  • A coalition of Chinese warlords from the east of Hangu Pass launches a punitive campaign against the warlord Dong Zhuo, who seized control of the central government in 189 and held the figurehead Emperor Xian hostage. After suffering some defeats against the coalition forces, Dong Zhuo forcefully relocates the imperial capital from Luoyang to Chang'an. Before leaving, Dong Zhuo orders his troops to loot the tombs of the Han emperors and then destroy Luoyang by fire to leave behind nothing for the coalition.
  • Yuan Shao battles Gongsun Zan at the Battle of Jieqiao in northern China.

By topic

Art
Religion

192

By place

Roman Empire
China
  • May 22Lü Bu assassinates the warlord Dong Zhuo, who has controlled the central government of the Han dynasty since 189.
Vietnam
  • The kingdom of Champa begins to control south and central Vietnam (approximate date).

By topic

Arts and sciences
Religion

193

By place

Roman Empire
China

By topic

Commerce

194

By place

Roman Empire
China

By topic

Arts and sciences
  • Galen writes his manual on pathology, The Art of Curing.
Religion

195

By place

Roman Empire
China

196

By place

Roman Empire
China
Korea

197

By place

Roman Empire
Asia

By topic

Arts and sciences
  • Galen's major work on medicines, Pharmacologia, is published.
Religion

198

By place

Roman Empire
China

By topic

Religion

199

By place

Roman Empire
China
Korea

By topic

Religion

Significant people

Births

190

191

192

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199

Deaths

190

191

192

193

194

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199


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