203
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| Gregorian calendar | 203 CCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 956 |
| Assyrian calendar | 4953 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 124–125 |
| Bengali calendar | −390 |
| Berber calendar | 1153 |
| Buddhist calendar | 747 |
| Burmese calendar | −435 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5711–5712 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬午年 (Water Horse) 2899 or 2839 — to — 癸未年 (Water Goat) 2900 or 2840 |
| Coptic calendar | −81 – −80 |
| Discordian calendar | 1369 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 195–196 |
| Hebrew calendar | 3963–3964 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 259–260 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 124–125 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3303–3304 |
| Holocene calendar | 10203 |
| Iranian calendar | 419 BP – 418 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 432 BH – 431 BH |
| Javanese calendar | 80–81 |
| Julian calendar | 203 CCIII |
| Korean calendar | 2536 |
| Minguo calendar | 1709 before ROC 民前1709年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1265 |
| Seleucid era | 514/515 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 745–746 |
| Tibetan calendar | ཆུ་ཕོ་རྟ་ལོ་ (male Water-Horse) 329 or −52 or −824 — to — ཆུ་མོ་ལུག་ལོ་ (female Water-Sheep) 330 or −51 or −823 |
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203 (CCIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 203rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 203rd year of the 1st millennium, the 3rd year of the 3rd century, and the 4th year of the 200s decade. As of the start of 203, the Gregorian calendar was in agreement with the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events
[change | change source]By place
[change | change source]Roman Empire
[change | change source]- Emperor Septimius Severus rebuilds Byzantium.
- Gaius Fulvius Plautianus and Publius Septimius Geta become Roman Consuls.
- An arch dedicated to Severus is put up near the Forum.
- The Portico of Octavia is rebuilt.
Asia
[change | change source]- Reign in India of Vijaya, Satavahana king of the Andhra.
- The Andhra empire is being broken apart into smaller and smaller independent sections.
By topic
[change | change source]Religion
[change | change source]- Origen of Alexandria replaces Clement as the head of the Christian school in Alexandria.
Births
[change | change source]- November – Mahavatar Babaji in Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Probable birth of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, better known as Elagabalus (d. 222)
- Cao Rui, emperor of the Kingdom of Wei (approximate date) (d. 239)
- Zhuge Ke, son of Zhuge Jin, officer of the Wu Kingdom (d. 253)
Deaths
[change | change source]- Perpetua, Christian saint (martyred)
- Felicitas, Christian saint (martyred)
- Ling Cao, general under Sun Ce and father of Ling Tong (killed by pirate Gan Ning)
- Wu Jing