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Roman Emperor Valentinian I visits Nijmegen

Roman Emperor Valentinian I visits Nijmegen

Roman Emperor Valentinian I visits Nijmegen

Events Before

  1. 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

  2. An earthquake on Crete followed by a tsunami around the Eastern Mediterranean allegedly destroys Alexandria

    An earthquake on Crete followed by a tsunami around the Eastern Mediterranean allegedly destroys Alexandria

  3. 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

  4. Liberius ends his reign as Catholic Pope

    Pope Damasus I (305 – 11 December 384), also known as Damasus of Rome, was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death in 384.

  5. Damasus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

    Damasus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope

Events After

  1. 9th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet

    9th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet

  2. Comet 1P/374 E1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0884 AU of Earth

    Comet 1P/374 E1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0884 AU of Earth

  3. Battle of Adrianople: Gothic rebel army defeats Roman forces under Emperor Valens, who is killed

    The Battle of Adrianople, also known as Battle of Hadrianopolis, was fought between the Eastern Roman army led by the Roman emperor Valens and Gothic rebels (largely Thervings as well as Greutungs,...

  4. Teotihuacan General Siyaj K'ak', conquers the important Mayan city Tikal and deposes its ruler

    Teotihuacan General Siyaj K'ak', conquers the important Mayan city Tikal and deposes its ruler

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