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Heads of State

Year of the Water Snake癸巳( at the beginning of the year Water Dragon壬辰)

Era of Diocletian: 109/110 ( year November )

Syria: 704/705 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

• JANUARY 23: Theodosius I. raises his son Honorius co-emperor in the Roman Empire.

Culture and Religion

• Theodosius I abolished the Panhellenic Olympics, the oracle of Delphi, the mysteries of Eleusis and many other pagan customs, and thus shatters the foundations of paganism to the east.

Nature and Environment

• November 20: Total solar eclipse in the Balkans and in Asia Minor.

Born

• Theodoret, Bishop of Kyrrhos and Theologian († 460 )

Died

• 393/394: Ausonius, Roman Prince educator and poet (c. 310)

• Year ( 4th century )
• 393