Alternate uses, see Number 273

Decades: 220s 230s 240s 250s 260s - 270s - 280s 290s 310s 320s 330s

Years: 268 269 270 271 272 - 273 - 274 275 276 277 278

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

• Under the command of Emperor Aurelian, the Roman Army sacks the city of Palmyra.
• Sassanid Shah Bahram I succeeded Hormizd I.
• Marcus Aurelius Tacitus, future Roman Emperor, is consul in Rome.

Deaths

• Dexippus, Greek historian