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This article is about the year 380. For other uses, see 380 (number). For the aircraft, see Airbus A380

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Events

By Place

Roman Empire

• November 24 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal entry, into Constantinople.
• Emperor Theodosius I is baptized and declares Christianity to be the official religion of the Empire.
• Roman Emperors Theodosius I and Gratianus declare that the patriarchs of Rome and Alexandria hold primacy (above especially the one of Constantinople), implicitly rejecting Arianism in favor of orthodox Christianity.
• Bedouin Queen Mavia's Saracen troops defeat a Roman army.
• Invasion of the Vandals. Gratian is forced to cede Upper Pannonia to them.

Europe

• Rock of Cashel built in Ireland.
• Athanaric becomes king of the Visigoths upon Fritigern's death.

Asia

• The annexation of western provinces by Gupta give him control over commerce with Europe and Egypt.

The Pacific

• First signs of a human presence on Easter Island.

By Topic

Arts and Sciences

• Important works on mathematics and astronomy are written in Sanskrit.

Religion

• Publication of the Vulgate, a translation in Latin of the Bible by St. Jerome.
• St. Gregory Nazianzus orders burning of all known copies of Sappho's poetry.
• Tyconius writes commentary on the Bible's Book of Revelation.
• Cathedral built in Trier, Germany.
• Council of Saragossa.
• Saint Ambrose introduces popular music into church services.

Births

• St. Peter Chrysologus, at Imola in Emilia
• Hephaistio of Thebes, Egyptian astrologer
• St. Alexios, in Rome
• Eutyches, opponent of the Nestorians
• Socrates Scholasticus, church historian

Deaths

• February 15 - Peter II, Patriarch of Alexandria
• Fritigern, King of the Visigoths
• Samudragupta, ruler of the Gupta Empire

 

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