116

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Centuries: 1st century - 2nd century - 3rd century 116 (number)

Events

Roman Emperor Trajan completes his invasion of Parthia by capturing the cities of Seleucia, Ctesiphon and Susa, marking the high-water mark of the Roman Empire's eastern expansion.
Trajan removes Osroes I as king of Parthia, and appoints his son Parthamaspates in his place.

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