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3rd century

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Also known as 3rd-century

century

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Instance of: century
Part of: 1st millennium
Has part: 280s
Followed by: 4th century
Follows: 2nd century
Image: World in 250 CE.png

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start time: 0201-01-01
end time: 0300-12-31
category for births in this time period: Category:3rd-century births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:3rd-century deaths
P13311: Cairo
Commons category: 3rd century
topic's main category: Category:3rd century
point in time: 0300-01-01

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Eastern Hemisphere at the beginning of the 3rd century AD. Map of the world in AD 250. Eastern Hemisphere at the end of the 3rd century AD.

The 3rd century was the period from AD 201 (represented by the Roman numerals CCI) to AD 300 (CCC) in accordance with the Julian calendar.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “3rd century” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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