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Heads of State
Year of the Water Tiger壬寅( at the beginning of the year metal buffalo辛丑)
Era of Diocletian: 58/59 ( the year of November)
Syria: 653/654 ( year October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
- Sixteen Kingdoms: Jin Kandi becomes emperor of the Chinese Jin Dynasty.
Religion
- The Emperor Flavius Julius Constans Flavius Julius Constantius and called a council of the Serdica to settle the Arian dispute in the kingdom. The council fails, however, the deposed Bishop Athanasius the Great comes to Rome, where he is recognized as a regular at a synod bishop. At the Council of Sofia then explain 76 Eastern Roman bishops Athanasius and Bishop Julius I of Rome deposed. However, the 300 western bishops confirm the decisions of the Roman synod.