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What Happened in March 161 AD

Historical Events

1st Co-Emperors

Mar 7 Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, an unprecedented political arrangement in the Roman Empire

Famous Deaths

Antoninus Pius (86-161 AD)

Mar 7 15th Emperor of Rome (138-161 AD), dies at 74