379
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This article is about the year 379. For other uses, see 379 (number).
| Centuries: | 3rd century · 4th century · 5th century |
| Decades: | 340s 350s 360s 370s 380s 390s 400s |
| Years: | 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 |
| 379 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 379 CCCLXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1132 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1465 – -1464 |
| Berber calendar | 1329 |
| Buddhist calendar | 923 |
| Burmese calendar | -259 |
| Chinese calendar | 3015/3075-11-27 (戊寅年十一月廿七日) — to —
3016/3076-12-7(己卯年十二月初七日) |
| Coptic calendar | 95 – 96 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 371 – 372 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4139 – 4140 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 434 – 435 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 301 – 302 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3480 – 3481 |
| Holocene calendar | 10379 |
| Iranian calendar | 243 BP – 242 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 251 BH – 249 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2712 |
| Thai solar calendar | 922 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Roman Empire
- January 19 — Theodosius I is elevated as Roman Emperor at Sirmium.
- Gratianus refuses the title of Eastern Emperor.
- The Celtic village of Cularo is renamed Gratianopolis (later Grenoble).
- Gratian renounces the title pontifex maximus.
[edit] Europe
- Niall becomes King of Ireland.
[edit] Asia
- Ardeshir II becomes King of Persia.
- The War of the Feishui is fought in China.
[edit] The Americas
- September 13 — Yax Nuun Ayiin (I) becomes ruler of Tikal.
[edit] By Topic
[edit] Religion
- Gregory Nazianzus becomes Patriarch of Constantinople, and is wounded when he is attacked by a mob of heretics.
- John Chrysostom writes a book on the Christian education of children.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- January 1 — Basil of Caesarea, bishop
- Wang Xizhi (Wang Hsi-chih) famous Chinese calligrapher
- Shapur II, Persian King
- Saint Macrina the Younger
