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238 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar	238 CCXXXVIII
Ab urbe condita	991
Assyrian calendar	4988
Balinese saka calendar	159–160
Bengali calendar	−355
Berber calendar	1188
Buddhist calendar	782
Burmese calendar	−400
Byzantine calendar	5746–5747
Chinese calendar	丁巳年 (FireSnake) 2934 or 2874 —to— 戊午年 (EarthHorse) 2935 or 2875
Coptic calendar	−46 – −45
Discordian calendar	1404
Ethiopian calendar	230–231
Hebrew calendar	3998–3999
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	294–295
- Shaka Samvat	159–160
- Kali Yuga	3338–3339
Holocene calendar	10238
Iranian calendar	384 BP– 383 BP
Islamic calendar	396 BH– 395 BH
Javanese calendar	116–117
Julian calendar	238 CCXXXVIII
Korean calendar	2571
Minguo calendar	1674 before ROC 民前1674年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1230
Seleucid era	549/550 AG
Thai solar calendar	780–781
Tibetan calendar	མེ་མོ་སྦྲུལ་ལོ་ (female Fire-Snake) 364 or −17 or −789 —to— ས་ཕོ་རྟ་ལོ་ (male Earth-Horse) 365 or −16 or −788

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Year 238 (CCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.

Events

Emperor Maximinus Thrax battles against the Carpians on the Danube in Moesia (Balkans).
March 7 – Romans in Africa go against Maximinus and elect Marcus Antonius Gordianus (Africanus) as emperor.
April 12 – Battle of Carthage: Numidian forces loyal to Maximinus invade Africa. Gordian II is killed. Gordian I commits suicide.
April 22 – Year of the Six Emperors: The Senate outlaws Maximinus. Pupienus and Balbinus go to the throne.
Maximinus gets to the town Aquileia in northern Italy. His army has famine and disease.
July 29 – The Praetorian Guard kill Pupienus and Balbinus. On the same day Gordian III, age 13, is made new emperor.
Future Roman Emperor Valerian becomes princeps senatus.
The Colosseum is restored after being damaged.
The Goths, coming from Ukraine, cross the Danube and ruin the Roman Empire up to the border with Anatolia.