274
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 2nd century – 3rd century – 4th century |
| Decades: | 240s 250s 260s – 270s – 280s 290s 300s |
| Years: | 271 272 273 – 274 – 275 276 277 |
| Gregorian calendar | 274 CCLXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1027 |
| Assyrian calendar | 5024 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 195–196 |
| Bengali calendar | −319 |
| Berber calendar | 1224 |
| Buddhist calendar | 818 |
| Burmese calendar | −364 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5782–5783 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 2970 or 2910 — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 2971 or 2911 |
| Coptic calendar | −10 – −9 |
| Discordian calendar | 1440 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 266–267 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4034–4035 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 330–331 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 195–196 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3374–3375 |
| Holocene calendar | 10274 |
| Iranian calendar | 348 BP – 347 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 359 BH – 358 BH |
| Javanese calendar | 153–154 |
| Julian calendar | 274 CCLXXIV |
| Korean calendar | 2607 |
| Minguo calendar | 1638 before ROC 民前1638年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1194 |
| Seleucid era | 585/586 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 816–817 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水蛇年 (female Water-Snake) 400 or 19 or −753 — to — 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 401 or 20 or −752 |
Year 274 (CCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.
Events
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[change | change source]Roman Empire
[change | change source]- Battle of Châlons: Emperor Aurelian reconquers the Gallic Empire.
- Rome calls Aurelian "Restorer of the World".
- Aurelian makes an important change of Roman currency.
- December 25 – Aurelian has a temple dedicated to Sol Invictus. This religion becomes the state religion of Rome.
Africa
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[change | change source]Religion
[change | change source]- December 30 – Pope Felix I dies in Rome after a 5-year reign.
Transportation
[change | change source]- Japanese shipwrights build a 100-foot oar-powered vessel for Emperor Ōjin. The Japanese will not use sails for another 7 centuries.
Births
[change | change source]- Li Xiong, first emperor of Cheng Han (d. 334)
- Shi Le, founder and emperor of the Chinese Jie state (d. 333)
Deaths
[change | change source]- Cao Fang, Emperor of the Kingdom of Wei (b. 231)
- December 30—Pope Felix I
- Lu Kang, general of the Kingdom of Wu (b. 226)
- Empress Yang Yan, first wife of Emperor Wu (b. 238)
- Zenobia, queen of the Palmyrene Empire (b. 240)