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Contents
Events
By Place
Roman Empire
Europe
Asia
The Pacific
By Topic
Arts and Sciences
Religion
Births
Deaths

Events


By Place

Roman Empire


★ January/February – Emperor Theodosius I is baptized.

February 27 – Theodosius I, with co-emperors Gratianus and Valentinian II, declare their wish that all their peoples convert to trinitarian Christianity, in accordance with the patriarchs of Rome and Alexandria, implicitly rejecting the Arianism of the patriarch of Constantinople as heretical.

November 24Theodosius I makes his ''adventus'', or formal entry, into Constantinople.

★ Bedouin Queen Mavia's Saracen troops defeat a Roman army.

★ Invasion of the Vandals. Gratian is forced to cede Upper Pannonia to them.
Europe


Rock of Cashel built in Ireland.

Athanaric becomes king of the Thervingi upon Fritigern's death.
Asia


★ The annexation of western provinces by Gupta give him control over commerce with Europe and Egypt.
The Pacific


★ First signs of a human presence on Easter Island.
By Topic

Arts and Sciences


★ Important works on mathematics and astronomy are written in Sanskrit.
Religion


★ Publication of the Vulgate, a translation in Latin of the Bible by St. Jerome.

★ St. Gregory Nazianzus orders burning of all known copies of Sappho's poetry.

Tyconius writes commentary on the Bible's Book of Revelation.

★ Cathedral built in Trier, Germany.

★ Council of Saragossa.

Saint Ambrose introduces popular music into church services.

Births



★ St. Peter Chrysologus, at Imola in Emilia

Hephaistio of Thebes, Egyptian astrologer

★ St. Alexios, in Rome

Eutyches, opponent of the Nestorian Assyrians

Socrates Scholasticus, church historian

Deaths



February 15Peter II, Patriarch of Alexandria

Fritigern, King of the Visigoths

Samudragupta, ruler of the Gupta Empire

Empress Wang Fahui

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