180
- This article is about the year 180. For other uses of 180, see 180 (number).
| Years: 176 177 178 179 – 180 – 181 182 183 184 | |
| Decades: 150s 160s 170s – 180s – 190s 200s 210s | |
| Centuries: 1st century – 2nd century – 3rd century | |
Events
- July 17 – Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa executed in Carthage for being Christians (known as the Scillitan Martyrs).
- Commodus succeeds his father Marcus Aurelius as Roman Emperor.
- In his Methodus Medendo, Greek physician Galen describes the connection between paralysis and severance of the spinal cord.
Deaths
- March 17 – Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor (b. 121)
- Aulus Gellius, Latin author and grammarian (approximate date)
- Gaius, Roman jurist (approximate date)
- Lucian (approximate date)
- Maximilla, Montanist heresiarchess
- Melito of Sardis, bishop of Sardis
- St. Miggin (martyred in Numidia)
- St. Namphamo and consorts (martyred)
- St. Symphorian (martyred)
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