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Heads of State

Year of the Water Pig癸亥( at the beginning of the year Water Dog壬戌)

Syria: 374/375 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Lucius Verginius Rufus is ordinary consul of the Roman Empire for the first time.

Economy

The Roman emperor Nero lets the weight and fineness of coins in circulation prune to increase the money supply. This triggers the first well-documented inflation in world history. Pliny the Elder reported in detail.

Died

• John Mark, possibly the author of the Gospel of Mark

• 63: Matthias, scribe, Apostle
• 63: Annaeus Serenus, Roman knight