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City of Venice is founded, at noon on a Friday

City of Venice is founded, at noon on a Friday

City of Venice is founded, at noon on a Friday

Events Before

  1. Saint Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope

    Saint Zosimus begins his reign as Catholic Pope

  2. Jews are excluded from public office in the Roman Empire

    Jews are excluded from public office in the Roman Empire

  3. [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope

    [Etalius] begins his reign as Catholic Pope

  4. St Boniface I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

    St Boniface I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

  5. Antipope Eulalius loses to Pope Boniface I after both were elected in a dual election and becomes bishop of Napete

    Antipope Eulalius loses to Pope Boniface I after both were elected in a dual election and becomes bishop of Napete

Events After

  1. Saint Boniface I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

    Saint Boniface I ends his reign as Catholic Pope

  2. St. Celestine I begins his reign as the Catholic Pope

    St. Celestine I begins his reign as the Catholic Pope

  3. Valentinian III is elevated to Roman Emperor, at the age of 6

    Valentinian II (Latin: Valentinianus; 371 – 15 May 392) was a Roman emperor in the western part of the Roman Empire between AD 375 and 392.

  4. Council of Ephesus (3rd ecumenical council) opens to settle dispute between Nestorius, Bishop of Constantinople and Cyri

    Council of Ephesus (3rd ecumenical council) opens to settle dispute between Nestorius, Bishop of Constantinople and Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria

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