299

The year 299 (CCXCIX) was a common year beginning on a Saturday of the Julian calendar, in force on that date.

In the Roman Empire the year was named as the year of the consulate of Valerio and Valerio or, less commonly, as 1052 Ab urbe condita, being its denomination as < i>299 later, from the Middle Ages, when the Anno Domini was established.

Events

• Galerio defeats the Saraths and the Carpians.
• Peace of Nisibis with the Sassanid Persia results in increased acquisition of territory in Mesopotamia.