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300
Ethiopia holds Yemen and the Hadramaut (-378)
Palava rule in south India (-800)
Teotihuacan Empire (-600)

Maximian ... (Western Roman Empire) (286-305) co-Augustus
Constantius "Chlorus ... (Western Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar
Diocletian ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (284-305) Augustus
Galerius ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar

Vasubandhu 300-350
301
Edict of Maximum Prices
Maximian ... (Western Roman Empire) (286-305) co-Augustus
Constantius "Chlorus ... (Western Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar
Diocletian ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (284-305) Augustus
Galerius ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar

302
Maximian ... (Western Roman Empire) (286-305) co-Augustus
Constantius "Chlorus ... (Western Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar
Diocletian ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (284-305) Augustus
Galerius ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar
Narses - (Sassanian Empire) (293-302) Narseh
Ormizd II + (Sassanian Empire) (302-309)

303
Diocletian orders general persecution of Christians
Maximian ... (Western Roman Empire) (286-305) co-Augustus
Constantius "Chlorus ... (Western Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar
Diocletian ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (284-305) Augustus
Galerius ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar

304
Maximian ... (Western Roman Empire) (286-305) co-Augustus
Constantius "Chlorus ... (Western Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar
Diocletian ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (284-305) Augustus
Galerius ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305) Caesar

Marcellinus - (Patriarchate of Rome) (296-) 28th Roman Pope
Porphyry 232-304
305
Diocletian and Maximian abdicate - a power struggle follows
Antony organizes Christian hermits in Egypt

Maximian - (Western Roman Empire) (286-305) co-Augustus
Constantius "Chlorus ...+ (Western Roman Empire) (293-305)(305-306) Caesar/co-Augustus
Severus + (Western Roman Empire) (305-306) Caesar
Diocletian - (Eastern Roman Empire) (284-305) Augustus
Galerius ...+ (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305)(305-310) Caesar/Augustus
Maximinus + (Eastern Roman Empire) (305-308) Caesar (n. Galerius)

306
Constantius Chlorus Emperor of the Western Roman Empire dies (7/25/306)
Maxentius is proclaimed emperor of the West by cohort of imperial guardsman in Rome (10/28/306)
Constantine proclaimed Augustus of the West at York as per Constantius' dying wish
Galerius proclaims Severus as Augustus in the West

Constantius "Chlorus - (Western Roman Empire) (293-305)(305-306) Caesar/co-Augustus
Severus ...+ (Western Roman Empire) (305-306)(306-307) Caesar/Augustus
Constantine I + (Western Roman Empire) (306-309) Caesar
Maxentius + (Western Roman Empire) (306-312) Augustus
Maximian + (Western Roman Empire) (306)2 co-Augustus with Maxentius
Galerius ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (293-305)(305-310) Caesar/Augustus
Maximinus ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (305-308) Caesar (n. Galerius)

307
Marcellus is appointed the new Bishop of Rome
308
Galerius elevates Licinius to the rank of Augustus in the West (11/11/308)
Maximin + (Roman Empire)
Licinius + (Roman Empire) (308-324)appointed Emperor of West

Marcellus I + (Patriarchate of Rome) (-309) 29th Roman Pope
309
Ormizd II - (Sassanian Empire) (302-309)
Shapur II + (Sassanian Empire) (309-379)

Marcellus I - (Patriarchate of Rome) (308-309) 29th Roman Pope
Eusebius + (Patriarchate of Rome) (309-310) 30th Roman Pope

310
Galerius - (Roman Empire) (305-310) joint emperor
Frode III - (Denmark) (270-310) the Pacific
Halfdan I + (Denmark) (310-324)

Eusebius - (Patriarchate of Rome) (309-310) 30th Roman Pope
Appollinaris 310-390 Bishop of Laodicae (315-)
Ausonius, Decimus Magnus c310-395 Poet/Rhetorician (Burdigala/Bordeaux)

311
Miltiades + (Patriarchate of Rome) (311-314) 31st Roman Pope
Ulfilas (Wulfila) 311-383 Bishop (Gothic Arian)
312
Battle of Milvian Bridge - Constantine defeats and kills Maxentius - converts to Christianity after vision (10/28/312)
Constantine's conquest of Italy

Maxentius - (Roman Empire) (306-312)
313
Battle of Tzirallum - Licinius defeats Maximinus
Edict of Milan (Toleration) - Constantine I allows Christianity in the Empire

Maximin - (Roman Empire) (308-313)
314
Constantine I abolishes the Praetorian Guard
Miltiades - (Patriarchate of Rome) (311-314) 31st Roman Pope
St. Sylvester I + (Patriarchate of Rome) (314-335) 32nd Roman Pope

315
Athanasius, the Bishop of Alexandria, identifies the 27 Books of the canon of New Testament scripture
144 public toilets installed in Rome

St. Hilary of Poitiers 315-368 Bishop/Doctor of the Church
316
WESTERN JIN - (265-316)
Hsiung-nu sack Chinese capital Chang-an for second time
Loss of northern China

317
EASTERN JIN +
China divides again (-589)

318
319
Chandra Gupta I + (Gupta Dynasty) (319-335)
320
Gupta monarchs reunite N. India (-535)
Pachomius first monastery
321
322
St. Peter's Church construction in Rome
323
Constantine moves capital to Byzantium
324
Constantine defeats Licinius
Constantine becomes sole emperor - reunites Roman Empire

Licinius - (Roman Empire) (308-324)
Halfdan I - (Denmark) (310-)
Fridlief III + (Denmark) (-348)

325
First Council of Nicaea - Nicaean Creed
Nicean Creed - makes theological theory an article of faith encorced by imperial government
Kingdom of Axum converts to Christianity (328)

326
Constantine executes his son, Crispus
327
Constantine executes his wife Faustus - boiled alive
Shapur II begins a vicious persecution against the Christians in Persia - Sts. Jonah and Berikjesus martyred

328
Saint Athanasius + (Patriarchate of Alexandria) (328-373)
Valens 328-378 (Cibalae)
329
Gregory of Nazianus 329-390 Theologian (Caesaria, Cappadocia)
Basil the Great 329-379 Prelate/Bishop (Caesaria, Cappadocia)

330
Dedication of Constantinople - (former Byzantium) ready for occupancy - becomes imperial residence
Juvencus (Caius Vettius Aquilinus) fl. 330 Spanish Priest/Poet
Ammianus Marcellinus 330-395

Iamblichus 270-330
331
Constantine expropriates the properties of the pagan temples
Constantine's endowments of Christian churches

Eusebius' fusion of classical and Biblical historiographic traditions
332
Julian the Apostate 332-363
333
334
335
Chandra Gupta I - (Gupta Dynasty) (319-)
Samudra Gupta + (Gupta Dynasty) (330)

St. Sylvester I - (Patriarchate of Rome) (314-335)
Gregory of Nyssa 335-394
336
Arius dies
Marcus +- *****
Arius 256-336
337
Constantine is baptized a Christian on his deathbed
Forty year peace between Roman Empire and Persia is broken by Shapur II

Constantine I - (Roman Empire) (306-337)
Conatantine II + (Roman Empire) (337-340) son of Constantine
Constans + (Roman Empire) (337-350) son of Constantine
Constantius II + (Roman Empire) (337-361) son of Constantine

Julius I + (Patriarchate of Rome) (337-352)
338
Constantius intervenes against the Persians under Shapur II in Armenia
Conatantine II ... (Roman Empire in the West) (337-340) son of Constantine
Constans ... (Roman Empire in the Middle) (337-350) son of Constantine
Constantius II ... (Roman Empire in the East) (337-361) son of Constantine
Ezana ... (Axumite Kingdom) (330-356) King
????????? (Kingdom of Armenia) (???-???) King
Shapur II ... (Sassanian Empire) (309-379) Emperor
Samudra Gupta ... (Gupta Empire) (335-380) Emperor
????????? (Pallava Kingdom) (???-???) King
????????? (Pyu City States)
Cheng ... (Eastern Jin Dynasty) (326-342)
Murong Huang ... (Former Yan Kingdom) (337-348) King
Shi Hu ... (Later Zhao Kingdom) (334-349) King
Li Qi - (Cheng Han Kingdom) (334-338) King (Cheng)
Li Shou + (Cheng Han Kingdom) (338-343) King (Han)
Zhang Jun ... (Former Liang Kingdom) (326-346) King
???????? (Funan Kingdom) (???-???)

Julius I ... (Patriarchate of Rome) (337-352) Pope
Paul I - (Patriarchate of Constantinople) (336-338)1 Orthodox
Eusebius of Nicomedia + (Patriarchate of Constantinople) (338-341) Arian
Athanasius ... (Patriarchate of Alexandria) (328-373) Pope
339
340
Constans becomes sole Emperor in the Western Empire after defeating and killing his brother Constantine II
Constantine II - (Roman Empire) (337-)
Constans ...+ (Western Roman Empire) (337-350)(340-350) Sole western emperor

Eusebius of Vercelli + (Vercelli) Bishop
Ambrose 340-397
Symmachus 340-402

Eusebius of Caesarea 265-340
Lactantius 260-340

341
Council of Antioch
Coptic Chistianity arrives in Ethiopia

342
343
344
Kumarajiva 344-413
345
Jerome 345-420 Ecclesiastical Intellectual
346
Monasticism established in Egypt, Palestine, Syria, and Asia Minor
Pachomius dies

347
Theodosius the Great 347-395 (Cauca, Spain)
348
Defense against the Arians (Athanasius)
Fridlief III - (Denmark) (324-348)
Frode IV + (Denmark) (348-407)

349
350
Persians capture Armenia from Rome
Christianity reaches Ethiopia (Axum) - King Ezana converts
Meroe overrun by armies of neighboring Axum - a rising kingdom in the southeast of Kush

Constans - (Roman Empire in the West) (337-350)
Magnentius + (Roman Empire) (350-353) usurper of Constans' throne

Ambrosian Chant
Theodore of Mopsuestia 350-428 Theologian/Bishop (Syria)
Vasubandhu 300-350
351
Constantius reunites Roman Empire
Julian attempts to reintroduce paganism instead of Christianity (361)
Apollo expelled from Daphne by the relics of St. Bablylas

352
Julius I - (337-)
Liberius + (-366)

353
Magnentius - (Roman Empire) (350-)
354
St. Augustine (Aurelius Augustinus) 354-430 Ecclesiastical Intellectual
355
Felix (antipope) + (-365)
356
Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, is banished to Phrygia
357
Julian defeats the Alemanni
Basil the Great withdraws to a retreat in Pontus
Funan becomes a vassal state of China (which kingdom?)

358
Discourses Against the Arians (Athanasius)
359
Jewish calendar committed to writing by Hillel II
360
Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers, returns from exile in Phrygia to Poitiers
361
Julian the Apostate restores the priviliges of paganism (-363)
Empress Jingo of Japan invades Korea (-390)

Constantius II - (Roman Empire) (337-)
Julian the Apostate + (Roman Empire) (-363)

362
Julian outlaws Christianity
363
Julian the Apostate defeated and killed by the Persians
Jovianus surrenders Mesopotamia to the Persians
Peace with the Persia

Julian the Apostate - (Roman Empire) (361-) (defeated and killed by the Persians)
Jovian + (Roman Empire) (-364)

364
Basil the Great becomes counselor to Eusebius, bishop of Caesaria
Jovian - (Roman Empire) (363-)
Valentinian I + (Roman Empire) (-375) West Valens + (Roman Empire) (-378) East

365
Felix (antipope) - (355-)
366
Liberius - (Patriarchate of Rome) (352-366)
Damasus + (Patriarchate of Rome) (-384)
Ursinus (antipope) + (-367)

367
Ursinus (antipope) - (366-)
368
Valens at war with the Goths
St. Hilary of Poitiers 315-368 Bishop/Doctor of the Church
369
Roman general Theodosius drives the Picts and Scots out of Roman Britain
Japanese invade southern Korea and intervene in Korean politics of the three kingdoms

370
Huns invade Europe from Asia
Eusebius - (Caesarea) Bishop
Basil the Great + (Caesarea) Bishop
Alaric 370-410 King of the Visigoths
Claudian 370-404 Poet (Alexandria)

371
St. Martin of Tours + (Bishopric of Tours) (-397) Bishop
Valentinian II 371-
372
Buddhism enters Korea
Saint Athanasius - (Patriarchate of Alexandria) (-373)
373
Saint Athanasius 297-373
374
Theodosius the Great campaigns against the Sarmatians along the Danube
St. Ambrose + (Bishopric of Milan) (-379) Bishop
375
Valentinian I - (Roman Empire) (364-)
Gratian + (Roman Empire) (-383)
Valentinian II + (Roman Empire) (-392)

376
Valens allows Visigoths to cross Danube
Former Qin unites northern China

377
Emperor Valens and Emperor Gratian combine against Visigoth and Ostrogoth armies along the Danube
Goths move into Thracia

378
Battle of Adrianople - Valens defeated and killed by Goths (8/9/378)
Tikal conquers Uaxactun (Maya)

Valens - (Roman Empire) (364-) (killed at Battle of Adrianople)
Germanus 378-488
Valens 328-378 (Cibalae)
379
Theodosius I the Great + (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Shapur II - (Sassanian Empire) (309-)
Ardashir II + (Sassanian Empire) (-383)

St. Ambrose - (Bishopric of Milan) (374-) Bishop
Gregory of Nazianus + (Constantinople) Bishop

Saint Basil the Great 329-379 Prelate/Bishop (Caesarea, Cappadocia)
380
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Samudra Gupta - (Gupta Dynasty) (375) (376)
Chandra Gupta II + (Gupta Dynasty) (-415) (375) Vikramaditya (Sun of Power)

381
Council of Constantinople - Doctrine of the Trinity completed - Constantinople added as fourth patriarchate
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
382
Jerome translates Greek New Testament into Latin - Latin Vulgate
Altar of Victory removed from Roman Senate
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
383
Roman legions begin evacuation of Britain
Magnus Maximus conquers Spain and Gaul
Battle of Fei River (Fei Shui) - Eastern Jin decisively defeats Former Qin - latter falls into civil war

Gratian - (Roman Empire) (373-)
Maximus + (Roman Empire) (-388) Magnus (usurper in West)
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Ardashir II - (Sassanian Empire) (379-)
Shapur III + (Sassanian Empire) (-388)

Ulfilas (Wulfila) 311-383
384
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Damasus - (Patriarchate of Rome) (366-)
Siricius + (Patriarchate of Rome) (-399)

Honorius 384-423 Emperor (Roman)
385
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
386
NORTHERN WEI + (NORTH)
Arians besiege Milan
To-pa invaders in Northern China

Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
387
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
388
Theodosius captures Magnus Maximus and executes him
Maximus - (Roman Empire) (383-) (usurper in West) executed
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Shapur III - (Sassanian Empire) (383-)
Bahram IV + (Sassanian Empire) (-399)

389
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Saint Patrick 389-461
390
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Gaiseric 390-477 King of the Vandals
Appollinaris 310-390
Gregory of Nazianus 329-390 Saint (Caesaria)

391
Theodosius I prohibits all pagan worship
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
392
Edict of Constantinople - outlaw pagan worship
Valentinian II - (Roman Empire) (375-)
Eugenius + (Roman Empire) (-394) usurper in the West
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)

393
Theodosius I the Great ... (Eastern Roman Empire) (379-395)
Theodoret 393-458 Churchman/Theologian (Syria)
394
Theodosius briefly reunites Roman Empire
Eugenius - (Roman Empire) (392-) usurper in the West
Theodosius I the Great ...+ (Re-united Roman Empire) (379-395)(394-395)

Gregory of Nyssa 335-394
395
Roman Empire divided
Rufinus, Western Roman Empire high minister is assassinated, possibly on order by Slilicho
Stilicho, Vandal leader of the East Roman forces drives Visigoths out of Greece (-397)

Theodosius I the Great- (Re-united Roman Empire) (379-395)(394-395)
Honorius + (Western Roman Empire) (395-423)(s. Theodosius I the Great)
Arcadius + (Eastern Roman Empire) (-408)

Ammianus Marcellinus 330-395
Ausonius, Decimus Magnus c310-395 Poet/Rhetorician (Burdigala/Bordeaux)

396
St. Augustine becomes Bishop of Hippo
Honorius ... (Western Roman Empire) (395-423) (s. Theodosius I the Great)
Aetius 396-454 Roman General
397
Honorius ... (Western Roman Empire) (395-423) (s. Theodosius I the Great)
St. Martin of Tours - (Bishopric of Tours) (371-) Bishop
St. Ambrose 340-397
St. Martin of Tours 316-397 Bishop of Tours

398
Honorius marries Stilicho's daughter
Evagrius, rival claimant to the Antioch patriarchate, dies, Flavian succeeds - ending the Antioch Schism

Honorius ... (Western Roman Empire) (395-423) (s. Theodosius I the Great)
Flavian of Antioch + (Patriarchate of Antioch)
399
Fa Hsien embarks on his pilgrimage from the Wei River to Gupta India of Chandra Gupta II (-405)
Honorius ... (Western Roman Empire) (395-423) (s. Theodosius I the Great)
Bahram IV - (Sassanian Empire) (388-)
Yazdegerd I + (Sassanian Empire) (-420)

Siricius - (Patriarchate of Rome) (384-)
Anastasius + (Patriarchate of Rome) (-401)


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