159 CE

In India, the reign of Shivashri Satakarni, as King Satavahana of Andhra, begins.

In the 150s, the 2nd century.

Culture & Society

  • In India, the reign of Shivashri Satakarni, as King Satavahana of Andhra, begins.source

Births

  • December 30 – Lady Bian, wife of Cao Cao (died 230)source
  • Gordian I, Roman emperor (died 238)source
  • Annia Aurelia Fadilla, daughter of Marcus Aureliussource
  • Lu Zhi, Chinese general (died 192)source

Deaths

  • Liang Ji, Chinese general and regentsource