Centuries: 2nd century - 3rd century - 4th century

Decades: 230s 240s 250s 260s 270s - 280s - 290s 310s 320s 330s 340s

Years: 279 278 279 280 281 - 282 - 283 284 285 286 287

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

• Carus becomes Roman emperor
• A new city was constructed in Fuzhou slightly south of the original city Ye. The Main Street of the city remains unchanged since that time.

Deaths