Emperor Julianus of Constantinople's "School Edict" prohibit Christian teachers from using pagan literature, which was standard text for classical education at the time
Emperor Julianus of Constantinople's "School Edict" prohibit Christian teachers from using pagan literature, which was s
Emperor Julianus of Constantinople's "School Edict" prohibit Christian teachers from using pagan literature, which was standard text for classical education at the time
Events Before
Roman Emperor Constantius gives grand circus and theater shows to mark 30th year of his reign as Caesar in Arles
Roman Emperor Constantius gives grand circus and theater shows to mark 30th year of his reign as Caesar in Arles
Roman Emperor Constantius II closes all pagan temples
Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire began during the reign of Constantine the Great (r. 306–337) in the military colony of Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem), when he destroyed a pagan temple...
BC Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World
The Temple of Artemis or Artemision, also known as the Temple of Diana, was a Greek temple dedicated to a localised form of the goddess Artemis (equated with the Roman goddess Diana).
Battle of Strasbourg: Roman Caesar Julian defeats the Alamanni tribal confederation led by King Chnodomar, who is captur
Battle of Strasbourg: Roman Caesar Julian defeats the Alamanni tribal confederation led by King Chnodomar, who is captured and taken to Rome in chains
Honoratus, first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office, after the Emperor Constantius creates a new
Honoratus, first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office, after the Emperor Constantius creates a new senate for the East
Events After
Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire in a campaign that leads to
Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire in a campaign that leads to his death
Roman Emperor Julian is killed during retreat from the Sassanid Empire. General Jovian is proclaimed Emperor by troops o
Roman Emperor Julian is killed during retreat from the Sassanid Empire. General Jovian is proclaimed Emperor by troops on the battlefield.
Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sassanid capital, but
Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sassanid capital, but is unable to take the city
Roman Emperor Valentinian I appoints his brother Flavius Valens co-emperor
Valentinian I (Latin: Valentinianus; 321 – 17 November 375), sometimes known as Valentinian the Great, was Roman emperor from 364 to 375.
Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor
Valentinian I (Latin: Valentinianus; 321 – 17 November 375), sometimes known as Valentinian the Great, was Roman emperor from 364 to 375.
More from the 360s
The Alemanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers and invade the Gallic provinces
The Alemanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers and invade the Gallic provinces
Co-emperors and brothers Valentinian I and Valens are made consuls to signify their new reign, and shortly after, they d
Co-emperors and brothers Valentinian I and Valens are made consuls to signify their new reign, and shortly after, they divide the empire into East and West
Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire in a campaign that leads to
Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire in a campaign that leads to his death
Roman Emperor Valentinian I appoints his brother Flavius Valens co-emperor
Valentinian I (Latin: Valentinianus; 321 – 17 November 375), sometimes known as Valentinian the Great, was Roman emperor from 364 to 375.
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