What is 203?
{{Year nav|203}} __NOTOC__ {{Year article header|203}} == Events == === By place === ==== Roman Empire ==== * Emperor [[Septimius Severus]] rebuilds [[Byzantium]]. * [[Gaius Fulvius Plautianus]] and [[Publius Septimius Geta (brother of Septimius Severus)|Publius Septimius Geta]] become [[Roman Consul]]s. * An [[Arch of Septimius Severus|arch]] dedicated to Severus is put up near the [[Roman Forum|Forum]]. * The [[Portico of Octavia]] is rebuilt. ==== Asia ==== * Reign in [[India]] of [[Vijaya of Sri Lanka|Vijaya]], [[Satavahana]] king of the [[Andhra Pradesh|Andhra]]. * The Andhra empire is being broken apart into smaller and smaller independent sections. === By topic === ==== Religion ==== * [[Origen of Alexandria]] replaces [[Clement of Alexandria|Clement]] as the head of the [[Christian]] school in [[Alexandria]]. == Births == * November &ndash; [[Mahavatar Babaji]] in [[Parangipettai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] * Probable birth of [[Roman Emperors|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 == * [[Perpetua]], [[Christian]] [[saint]] (martyred) * [[Felicitas of Rome|Felicitas]], Christian saint (martyred) * [[Ling Cao]], general under [[Sun Ce]] and father of [[Ling Tong]] (killed by pirate [[Gan Ning]]) * [[Wu Jing (Han Dynasty)|Wu Jing]] {{DEFAULTSORT:203}} [[Category:203| ]]