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The Roman Emperor Gratian rises ...	... Theodosius I as co-emperor in the east.
379 in other calendars
Ethiopian calendar	371/372
Buddhist calendar	922/923 (southern Buddhism); 921/922 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar	51st (52nd) cycle , year of the earth-hare己卯 ( at the beginning of the year earth-tiger 戊寅)
Greek calendar	2nd / 3rd Year of the 289th Olympiad
Jewish calendar	4139/40 (August 28/29)
Coptic calendar	95/96
Roman calendar	ab urbe condita MCXXXII (1132); Diocletian Era : 95/96 (New Year November)
Seleucid era	Babylon: 689/690 (turn of the year April); Syria: 690/691 (turn of the year October)
Spanish era	417
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar)	435/436 (turn of the year April)

Events

• On January 19, the Roman Emperor Gratian raised Theodosius I to Augustus and made him co-emperor of the East.
• Ardaschir II becomes Persian great king.

Born

• Gunderich , King of the Vandals († 428 )

Died

• January 1 : Basil the Great , bishop, monk father in Cappadocia and important doctor of the 4th century (* 330 )
• Shapur II , Persian Sassanid king (* 309 )
• Makrina the Younger , ascetic and abbess (* around 330 )

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