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By Place
Roman Empire
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January /February – EmperorTheodosius I is baptized.
*February 27 – Theodosius I, with co-emperorsGratianus andValentinian II , declare their wish that all their peoples convert to trinitarianChristianity , in accordance with the patriarchs ofRome andAlexandria , implicitly rejecting theArianism of the patriarch ofConstantinople as heretical.
*November 24 —Theodosius I makes his "adventus", or formal entry, intoConstantinople .
* Bedouin Queen Mavia'sSaracen troops defeat a Roman army.
* Invasion of theVandals : Gratian is forced to cede UpperPannonia to them.Europe
* The
Rock of Cashel is built in Ireland. Fact|date=February 2007
*Athanaric becomes king of the Thervingi uponFritigern 's death.Fact|date=March 2007Asia
* The annexation of western provinces by Gupta give him control over commerce with
Europe andEgypt .The Pacific
* Approximate (C14) date of the first signs of a human presence on
Easter Island .By Topic
Arts and Sciences
* Important works on
mathematics andastronomy are written inSanskrit .Religion
* The
Vulgate , a translation in Latin of the Bible by St.Jerome , is published.
* St.Gregory Nazianzus orders the burning of all known copies ofSappho 's poetry.
*Tyconius writes a commentary on theBible 'sBook of Revelation .
* A cathedral is built inTrier ,Germany .
* The Council ofSaragossa is held.
*Saint Ambrose introduces popular music into church services.Births
* St. Alexios (in
Rome )
*Eutyches , opponent of theNestorian Assyrians
* Hephaistio of Thebes, Egyptianastrologer
*Kalidasa , the author of "Shakuntala " ,"Meghaduta "(The Cloud Messenger) (approximate date)
* St.Peter Chrysologus (at Imola inEmilia )
*Socrates Scholasticus , churchhistorian Deaths
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February 15 — Peter II,Patriarch of Alexandria
*Fritigern , King of theVisigoths
*Frumentius , SyrianChristian trader
*Samudragupta , ruler of theGupta Empire
*Empress Wang Fahui
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