188

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	1st century – 2nd century – 3rd century
Decades:	150s  160s  170s  – 180s –  190s  200s  210s
Years:	185 186 187 – 188 – 189 190 191

188 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	188 CLXXXVIII
Ab urbe condita	941
Assyrian calendar	4938
Balinese saka calendar	109–110
Bengali calendar	−405
Berber calendar	1138
Buddhist calendar	732
Burmese calendar	−450
Byzantine calendar	5696–5697
Chinese calendar	丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit) 2884 or 2824     — to — 戊辰年 (Earth Dragon) 2885 or 2825
Coptic calendar	−96 – −95
Discordian calendar	1354
Ethiopian calendar	180–181
Hebrew calendar	3948–3949
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	244–245
- Shaka Samvat	109–110
- Kali Yuga	3288–3289
Holocene calendar	10188
Iranian calendar	434 BP – 433 BP
Islamic calendar	447 BH – 446 BH
Javanese calendar	65–66
Julian calendar	188 CLXXXVIII
Korean calendar	2521
Minguo calendar	1724 before ROC 民前1724年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1280
Seleucid era	499/500 AG
Thai solar calendar	730–731
Tibetan calendar	阴火兔年 (female Fire-Rabbit) 314 or −67 or −839     — to — 阳土龙年 (male Earth-Dragon) 315 or −66 or −838

Year 188 (CLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

• Publius Helvius Pertinax becomes proconsul of Africa.

Asia

• Queen Himiko (aka, Pimiko) starts to rule in Japan.
• Zhang Ju and Zhang Chun are defeated by Han forces under Liu Yu.

Births

• April 4 – Lucius Septimius Bassianus (Caracalla), Roman Emperor (d. 217)
• Sun Shao, general of Wu (d. 241)