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Events
November 24
-
Theodosius I
makes his
adventus
, or formal entry, into
Constantinople
.
Publication of a new translation of the Scriptures by St.
Jerome
, known as the
Vulgate
.
Roman Emperor
Theodosius I
is
baptized
and declares
Christianity
to be the official religion of the
Roman Empire
.
Roman Emperors
Theodosius I
and
Gratianus
declare that the patriarchs of
Rome
and
Alexandria
hold primacy (above especially the one of
Constantinople
), implicitly rejecting
Arianism
in favor of orthodox
Christianity
.
St.
Gregory Nazianzus
orders burning of all known copies of
Sappho
's poetry.
Bedouin Queen Mavia 's
Saracen
troops defeat a Roman army.
Tyconius writes commentary on the
Bible
's book of
Revelation
.
First signs of Human presence on
Easter Island
, by
Thor Heyerdahl
external story
.
Cathedral built in
Trier
,
Germany
.
Council of Saragossa .
Rock of Cashel
built in Ireland.
Auxentius Durostorensis becomes bishop Durostor.
Temple of
Ephesus
put out of business (so to speak) by Christianity becoming official (and only) religion of the Roman Empire.
Athanaric
becomes king of the
Visigoths
upon
Fritigern
's death.
Chandragupta II
becomes emperor of the
Gupta Empire
(approximate date).
Births
St. Peter Chrysologus , at Imola in
Emilia
Hephaistio of Thebes , Egyptian
astrologer
St. Alexios , in
Rome
Eutyches
, opponent of the
Nestorians
Socrates Scholasticus
, church
historian
Deaths
Fritigern
, King of the
Visigoths
Samudragupta
, ruler of the
Gupta Empire
Pushya Varman
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