What Happened This Year 161

People Who Died in 161

Antoninus Pius

Roman Emperor during the Pax Romana
Born
September 19th, 86 1938 years ago
Died
March 7th, 161 1864 years ago — 74 years old

Served as Roman Emperor from 138 to 161 CE. Oversaw a period of relative peace and prosperity known as the Pax Romana. Implemented legal reforms that improved the judicial system. Known for his efforts in infrastructure, including building roads and temples. His reign is marked by stability and a lack of military conflict, apart from a few campaigns in Britain.

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