144

This page relates to the year 144 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Worsen Roman

  • Beginning of the campaigns of the Roman army in Mauritania. > fine in 152.
  • July: hérésiarque gnostic the Marcion, founder of the church marcionite, is excommunicated and founds then its own sect.

India

  • Beginning supposed of the reign of Kanishka Ier, emperor Kusana (144 - 162).
    • Kanishka makes build a fortress with Surkh Khotal, in the north of Afghanistan (temple zoroastrien).
  • Life of the poet and Buddhist philosopher Aśvaghosa, Minister for king Kanishka, author of the Buddhacharita (History of the Buddha) and of the Saurdarananda (the Nanda Beautiful).
  • gréco-Buddhist Art of the Gandhara, sculpture of Mathura.
  • intense Trade of the India with the China and the Roman Empire.

Religion

Births in 144

Death in 144

  • Archigène, Greek doctor eclectic, born with Apamée.

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