Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume VIII/Chronological Table

CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE

TO ACCOMPANY THE LIFE OF ST. BASIL.

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A.D.

329 or 330.&#160; S. B.

335.&#160; Council of Tyre.

336.&#160; Death of Arius.

337.&#160; Death of Constantine.

340.&#160; Death of Constantine II.

341.&#160; Dedication creed at Antioch.

343.&#160; Julian and Gallus relegated to Macellum.

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344.&#160; Macrostich, and Council of Sardica.

346.&#160;

350.&#160; Death of Constans.

351.&#160;

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; 1st Creed of Sirmium.

353.&#160; Death of Magnentius.

355.&#160; Julian goes to Athens (latter part of year).

356.&#160;

357.&#160; The d Creed of Sirmium, or Blasphemy, subscribed by Hosius and Liberius.

358.&#160;

359.&#160; The 3d Creed of Sirmium.&#160; Dated May 22.&#160; Councils of Seleucia and Ariminum.

360.&#160; Acacian synod of Constantinople.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Dianius subscribes the Creed of Ariminum, and

361.&#160; Death of Constantius and accession of Julian.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Dianius dies.&#160; Eusebius baptized, elected, and consecrated bishop.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Lucifer consecrates Paulinus at Antioch.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Julian at C&#230;sarea.&#160; Martyrdom of Eupsychius.

363.&#160; Julian dies (June 27).&#160; Accession of Jovian.

364.&#160; Jovian dies.&#160; Accession of Valentinian and Valens.

Revolt of Procopius.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Valens at C&#230;sarea.

Semiarian deputation to Rome satisfy Liberius of their orthodoxy.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Death of Liberius.&#160; Damasus bp. of Rome.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Procopius defeated.

Gratian Augustus.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Valens favours the Arians.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Council of Tyana.

Semiarian Council in Caria.&#160; Famine in Cappadocia

370.&#160; Death of Eusebius of C&#230;sarea

Valens, travelling slowly from Nicomedia to C&#230;sarea, arrives at the end of the year.

Valens attends great service at C&#230;sarea on the Epiphany, Jan. 6.

Death of Galates.

Valens endows Ptochotrophium and quits C&#230;sarea.

Claim of Anthimus to metropolitan dignity at Tyana.

373.&#160; St. Epiphanius writes the &#8220;Ancoratus.&#8221;

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Death of Athanasius.

374.&#160; Death of Auxentius and consecration of Ambrose at Milan.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Eusebius of Samosata banished to Thrace.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Death of Gregory, bp. of Nazianzus, the elder.

''Death of Valentinian.&#160; Gratian and Valentinian II. emperors.''

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Synod of Illyria, and Letter to the Orientals.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Semiarian Council of Cyzicus.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Demosthenes harasses the Catholics.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Gregory of Nyssa deposed.

376.&#160; Synod of Iconium.

378.&#160; Death of Valens, Aug. 9.

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Eusebius of Samosata and Meletius return from exile.

379.&#160;

&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Theodosius Augustus.