Historical events in 272

3 historical records

272, February 27th · Roman Empire · Naissus · House · House of Constantine · Constantine I the Great

Birth of Constantine I the Great

Constantine I is born at Naissus, probably in 272 or 273, to Constantius Chlorus and Helena.

272 · Persia · House · House of Sasan · Bahram I

Succession

Succeeds as King of Persia, the fourth Sassanid emperor of the second Persian Empire

272 · Roman Empire · Emesa · Warfare · Military · Aurelian

Battle of Emesa

After the Battle of the Palmyrans are pursued & defeated again