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Contents
Events
By Place
Roman Empire
The Americas
By Topic
Religion
Births
Deaths

Events


By Place

Roman Empire


★ Mid-February: The Lentienses cross the frozen Rhine, invading the Roman Empire.

★ May: The Lentienses are defeated by Gratianus in the Battle of Argentovaria.

August 9: Battle of Adrianople: A large Roman army led by Emperor Valens is defeated by the Visigoths in present-day Turkey. Valens is killed along with two-thirds of his army.

Theodosius I becomes eastern Roman emperor after the death of Valens.

★ Valens completed the aqueduct of Constantinople begun by Constantine I
The Americas


Siyah K'ak' begins to replace Mayan kings with relatives of Spearthrower Owl, emperor of Teotihuacan.
By Topic

Religion


Gregory Nazianzus is ordained bishop of Constantinople.

Pope Damasus I is accused of adultery but is exonerated by emperor Gratian.

Births



Germanus of Auxerre, bishop of Auxerre

Deaths



★ Roman Emperor Valens (at the Battle of Adrianople)

Khui Ningomba, Meitei King of Manipur

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