239

239 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	239 CCXXXIX
Ab urbe condita	992
Assyrian calendar	4989
Balinese saka calendar	160–161
Bengali calendar	−354
Berber calendar	1189
Buddhist calendar	783
Burmese calendar	−399
Byzantine calendar	5747–5748
Chinese calendar	戊午年 (Earth Horse) 2935 or 2875     — to — 己未年 (Earth Goat) 2936 or 2876
Coptic calendar	−45 – −44
Discordian calendar	1405
Ethiopian calendar	231–232
Hebrew calendar	3999–4000
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	295–296
- Shaka Samvat	160–161
- Kali Yuga	3339–3340
Holocene calendar	10239
Iranian calendar	383 BP – 382 BP
Islamic calendar	395 BH – 394 BH
Javanese calendar	117–118
Julian calendar	239 CCXXXIX
Korean calendar	2572
Minguo calendar	1673 before ROC 民前1673年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1229
Seleucid era	550/551 AG
Thai solar calendar	781–782
Tibetan calendar	ས་ཕོ་རྟ་ལོ་ (male Earth-Horse) 365 or −16 or −788     — to — ས་མོ་ལུག་ལོ་ (female Earth-Sheep) 366 or −15 or −787

Year 239 (CCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

China

• In the Chinese Kingdom of Wei, Wei Qi Wang succeeds Cao Rui (Wei Ming Di).
• Chinese discover the island of Taiwan.

By topic

Religion

• Origen publishes the Old Testament in five languages.

Deaths

• January 22 – Cao Rui (Wei Ming Di), emperor of the Kingdom of Wei (b. 205)
• Pan Jun, official of Wu