309

History Portal | Portal Biographies | Current Events | Calendar years

◄ | 3rd Century | 4th Century | 5th century | ► ◄ | 270 | 280 | 290s | 300s | 310er | 320s | 330s | ► ◄ ◄ | ◄ | 305 | 306 | 307 | 308 | 309 | 310 | 311 | 312 | 313 | ► | ► ►

Heads of State

Year of the Earth Snake己巳( at the beginning of the year Earth Dragon龙 辰)

Syria: 620/621 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • When the Persian Great King Hormizd II died after seven years in office, there will be violent succession struggles. Finally, the mighty nobles raise the unborn Shapur II the Great King.

Economy

  • The Aureus is replaced by the solidus in the western part of the Roman Empire. In the eastern part of the old coin is still valid.

Religion

  • Roman Empire: Under Bishop Marcellus I. it comes in the Christian community of Rome to riots because of this, provides strict penalties for Christians who had fallen during the persecutions of their faith. When it comes to public riots in the city, he is banished from Rome by Maxentius.
  • April 18: Eusebius is new bishop of Rome. He advocates a return of fallen Christians to the church in a time of penance one.
  • August 17: After continued it comes to public disputes of the Christian community of Rome, Maxentius banished the two main adversaries Eusebius and Heraclius to Sicily. Then the episcopate initially remains vacant.

Born

  • Shapur II, Great King of the Persian Sassanidenreichs († 379 )

Died

  • Rab Hisda, Jewish scholar
  • Eusebius, Bishop of Rome
  • Hormizd II, Great King of the Persian Sassanidenreichs
  • Marcellus I., Bishop of Rome
April 2014 List of centuries 6th century 260s 270s 280s 300s (decade) 310s 340s 299 304 319 Hormizd II. Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Olympiad Coptic calendar Pope Marcellus I Pope Eusebius
13520
de