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== Events ==
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=== By place ===
==== Roman Empire ====
* [[May 11]] &ndash; Emperor [[Constantine the Great]] dedicates the [[Column of Constantine]] and [[Constantinople]],<ref name=Oxf>"Constantinople" in ''The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium'', [[Oxford University Press]], Oxford, 1991, p. 508. {{ISBN|0-19-504652-8}}</ref> or ''Nova Roma'' (modern-day [[Istanbul]]). He had spent four years expanding the city of [[Byzantium]], having chosen the site for its strategic location on the [[Bosporus]]. The city is later the capital of the [[Eastern Roman Empire]].
* The [[Goths]] devastate the city of [[Tanais]], in the [[Don River (Russia)|Don River]] Delta.

==== Africa ====
* [[Ezana]], king of [[Axum]], extends his area of control to the west. He defeats the Nobates, and destroys the kingdom of [[Meroë]].

=== By topic ===
==== Religion ====
* [[Saint Frumentius|Frumentius]] is the first bishop of [[Ethiopia]] (approximate date).
* [[Eustathius of Antioch|Eustathius]], [[Patriarch of Antioch]], is banished to [[Traianoupoli|Trajanopolis]].
* The [[Bible]] is translated into the [[Gothic language]] by [[Ulfilas|Wulfila]].
* [[Paganism|Pagan]] temples begin to be progressively abandoned, destroyed or left to fall into disrepair, save those that are transformed into churches.
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