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Gregorian calendar | 247 CCXLVII |
Ab urbe condita | 1000 |
Assyrian calendar | 4997 |
Balinese saka calendar | 168–169 |
Bengali calendar | −346 |
Berber calendar | 1197 |
Buddhist calendar | 791 |
Burmese calendar | −391 |
Byzantine calendar | 5755–5756 |
Chinese calendar | 丙寅年 (Fire Tiger) 2944 or 2737 — to — 丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit) 2945 or 2738 |
Coptic calendar | −37 – −36 |
Discordian calendar | 1413 |
Ethiopian calendar | 239–240 |
Hebrew calendar | 4007–4008 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 303–304 |
- Shaka Samvat | 168–169 |
- Kali Yuga | 3347–3348 |
Holocene calendar | 10247 |
Iranian calendar | 375 BP – 374 BP |
Islamic calendar | 387 BH – 386 BH |
Javanese calendar | 125–126 |
Julian calendar | 247 CCXLVII |
Korean calendar | 2580 |
Minguo calendar | 1665 before ROC 民前1665年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1221 |
Seleucid era | 558/559 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 789–790 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳火虎年 (male Fire-Tiger) 373 or −8 or −780 — to — 阴火兔年 (female Fire-Rabbit) 374 or −7 or −779 |
Year 247 ( CCXLVII ) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Philippus and Severus (or, less frequently, year 1000 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 247 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Ab urbe condita, or anno urbis conditae, abbreviated as AUC or AVC, expresses a date in years since 753 BC, the traditional founding of Rome. It is an expression used in antiquity and by classical historians to refer to a given year in Ancient Rome. In reference to the traditional year of the foundation of Rome, the year 1 BC would be written AUC 753, whereas AD 1 would be AUC 754. The foundation of the Roman Empire in 27 BC would be AUC 727. The current year AD 2025 would be AUC 2778.
The 30s decade ran from January 1, AD 30, to December 31, AD 39.
The 40s decade ran from January 1, AD 40, to December 31, AD 49.
The 130s was a decade that ran from January 1, 130, to December 31, 139.
The 150s decade ran from January 1, 150, to December 31, 159.
The 180s decade ran from January 1, 180, to December 31, 189.
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The 240s decade ran from January 1, 240, to December 31, 249.
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Year 244 (CCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Armenius and Aemilianus. The denomination 244 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Year 248 (CCXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Philippus and Severus. The denomination 248 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Philip I, commonly known as Philip the Arab, was the Emperor of the Roman Empire from 244 to 249. After the death of Gordian III in February 244, Philip, who had been Praetorian prefect, rose to power. He quickly negotiated peace with the Sasanian Empire and returned to Rome to be confirmed by the Senate.
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