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379
From Encyclopedia Jr, free information reference for Kids
- This article is about the year 379. For other uses, see 379 (number).
| 379 by topic |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
379 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
379
CCCLXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita |
1132 |
| Armenian calendar |
N/A |
| Chinese calendar |
3075 – 3076
戊寅 – 己卯 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
371 – 372 |
| Hebrew calendar |
4139 – 4140 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
434 – 435 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
301 – 302 |
| - Kali Yuga |
3480 – 3481 |
| Iranian calendar |
243 BP – 242 BP |
| Islamic calendar |
251 BH – 250 BH |
Events
By Place
Roman Empire
- January 19 - Theodosius I is elevated as Roman Emperor at Sirmium.
- Gratianus refuses title of eastern Emperor.
- Theodosius I makes peace with king Fritigern of the Visigoths.
- Celtic village of Cularo renamed Gratianopolis, later becomes Grenoble.
- Gratian renounces the title pontifex maximus.
Europe
- Niall becomes King of Ireland.
Asia
- Ardeshir II becomes King of Persia.
- War of Feishui in China.
The Americas
By Topic
Religion
- Gregory Nazianzus becomes Patriarch of Constantinople, and is wounded when he is attacked by a mob of heretics.
- John Chrysostom writes a book on the Christian education of children.
Births
- Gunderic, king of the Vandals
Deaths
- January 1 - Basil of Caesarea, bishop
- Wang Xizhi (Wang Hsi-chih) famous Chinese calligrapher.
- Shapur II, Persian King.
- Saint Macrina the Younger
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