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| 344 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 336/337 |
| Buddhist calendar | 887/888 (southern Buddhism); 886/887 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 50th (51st) cycle , year of the wood dragon甲辰 ( at the beginning of the year water rabbit 癸卯) |
| Greek calendar | 3rd / 4th Year of the 280th Olympiad |
| Jewish calendar | 4104/05 (23/24 September) |
| Coptic calendar | 60/61 |
| Roman calendar | ab urbe condita MXCVII (1097); Diocletian Era : 60/61 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 654/655 (turn of the year April); Syria: 655/656 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 382 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 400/401 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman Empire
- At Singara there is an open field battle between the Romans and Persians , in which Emperor Constantius II has to accept a defeat.
Asia
- Sixteen empires : Jin Mudi becomes Emperor of the Chinese Jin Dynasty at the age of two .
- Thinlikyaung becomes ruler of Bagan .
- Sassanid Empire : Persecution of Christians kills 16,000 (including Simon bar Sabbae and Pusei ) and triggers a mass exodus.
religion
- According to a legend from the 12th century, Bishop Eustorgius I brought the bones of the Three Kings from Constantinople to Milan .
Born
- Gu Kaizhi , Chinese painter († 405 )
- Wang Xianzhi , Chinese calligrapher († 386 )
Died
- February 1st : Severus of Ravenna , Bishop of Ravenna
- April 14th : Pusei , Persian martyr
- Simon bar Sabbae , Bishop of Seleukia-Ctesiphon and Persian martyr
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