212
Year 212 was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Asper and Camilius. The denomination 212 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.Events
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Ma Teng, Chinese general and warlord of the Eastern Han dynasty Papinianus, Roman jurist and Praetorian prefect under Septimius Severus Serenus Sammonicus, Roman poet and physician Xun Yu, Chinese statesman of the Eastern Han dynasty
