What happened in 139?
2 recorded events in 139, including 1 in people and 1 in disasters & pandemics.
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People 1
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Zhang Heng died
Chinese scientist and statesman (78–139)
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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139 Mcurn earthquake
Earthquake that affected the city of Mcurn (modern Hösnek, Turkey)
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 139.
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Eleutherius of Byzantium died
Bishop of Byzantium from 129 to 136
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Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus died
Iberian Roman politician and consul (45 – 136)
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Lucius Aelius Caesar died
Heir of the Roman Empire as the adopted son of Emperor Hadrian, and father of emperor Lucius Verus
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Hadrian died
14th Roman Emperor (117–138)
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Epictetus died
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50–c. 138)
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Carpocrates died
2nd century Egyptian philosopher and gnostic
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Menelaus of Alexandria died
Greek mathematician and astronomer
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St. Thomas Church Mattom
Syro-Malabar church in Thrissur, Kerala
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Lucius Annaeus Florus died
2nd century Roman historian and poet
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141 Lycia earthquake
141 earthquake affecting the Roman provinces of Lycia and Caria
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Hyginus died
Pope and Bishop of Rome from c.138 to c.142
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Temple of Antoninus and Faustina
2nd century Roman temple in Rome which was later converted into a Roman Catholic church, the Chiesa di San Lorenzo in Miranda or simply "San Lorenzo in Miranda"
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