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By Place
Roman Empire
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Battle of Amida :Shapur II of Persia conquers Amida from the Romans.
*December 11 — The first knownPrefect of the City ofConstantinople ,Honoratus , takes office.By Topic
Religion
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July — TheCouncil of Rimini is held. Its purpose is to, once again, try to resolve the Arian controversy. Given Saint Jerome's comment that, "The whole world groaned in astonishment to find itself Arian", it appears to have failed.Births
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Godgisel , king of theVandals
*Gratianus , Roman emperor
*Stilicho , Roman generalDeaths
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Barbatio , Roman general
*Zhang Guan
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