182

Year 182 was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sura and Rufus. The denomination 182 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

Emperor Commodus escapes death at the hands of assassins, who have attacked him at the instigation of his sister Lucilla and a large group of senators. He puts many distinguished Romans to death on charges of being implicated in the conspiracy; Lucilla is exiled to Capri.

Births

July 5 - Sun Quan, Chinese emperor of the Eastern Wu state
Zhu Ran, Chinese general of the Eastern Wu state

Deaths

Lucilla, Roman empress and daughter of Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Ummidius Quadratus, Roman politician
Saoterus, Bithynian Greek freedman and chamberlain
Ummidia Cornificia Faustina, Roman noblewoman