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This article is about the year 383. For other uses, see 383 (number).

Centuries:	3rd century · 4th century · 5th century
Decades:	350s 360s 370s 380s 390s 400s 410s
Years:	380 381 382 383 384 385 386

383 by topic v • d • e
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments - Disestablishments

**383 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	383 CCCLXXXIII
Ab urbe condita	1136
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-1461 – -1460
Berber calendar	1333
Buddhist calendar	927
Burmese calendar	-255
Byzantine calendar	5891 – 5892
Chinese calendar	壬午年十一月十一日 (3019/3079-11-11) — to — 癸未年十一月廿一日 (3020/3080-11-21)
Coptic calendar	99 – 100
Ethiopian calendar	375 – 376
Hebrew calendar	4143 – 4144
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	438 – 439
- Shaka Samvat	305 – 306
- Kali Yuga	3484 – 3485
Holocene calendar	10383
Iranian calendar	239 BP – 238 BP
Islamic calendar	246 BH – 245 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2716
Thai solar calendar	926
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[edit] Events

[edit] By Place

[edit] The British Isles

Niall of the Nine Hostages becomes the first High King of Ireland^[1]

[edit] Roman Empire

January 19 — Arcadius is elevated to Emperor.^[2]
Roman troops in Britain proclaim Magnus Maximus Emperor. He crosses over to the continent and makes Trier his capital.^[3] Gaul, the Italian provinces and Hispania proclaim loyalty to him.

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[edit] Asia

Battle of Feishui^[4]: The Jin Dynasty defeats the Former Qin dynasty in Anhui.
Shapur III becomes king of Persia.^[5]

[edit] By Topic

[edit] Religion

First Council of Constantinople (some authorities date this council to 381): Theodosius I calls a general council to affirm and extend the Nicene creed, and denounce Arianism and Apollinarism. Most trinitarian Christian churches consider this an Ecumenical council.
Eunomius of Cyzicus is banished to Moesia.

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

August 25, Gratianus, Roman Emperor (assassinated)^[6]
December 10, Pope Damasus I^[7]
Ardashir II, king of Persia
Frumentius, the "Apostle to Ethiopia"^[8]
Wulfila, Arian Gothic bishop^[9]
Fu Rong

[edit] Notes

^ Illustrated Dictionary of Irish History. Mac Annaidh, S (ed). Gill and Macmillan, Dublin. 2001
^ David L. Vagi (2001). Coinage and History of the Roman Empire. Chicago, Ill: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers. pp. 590. ISBN 1-57958-316-4. http://books.google.com/books?id=WzOGycVVQLEC&pg=PA590&dq=Arcadius+january+19,+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=qzpxSIj5CYaKsgPfxfWyBg&sig=ACfU3U11YBs_VWesgvPLuRLVb6a_Wx-plA.
^ Harbus, A. (2002). Helena of Britain in medieval legend. Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK: D.S. Brewer. pp. 55. ISBN 0-85991-625-1. http://books.google.com/books?id=6uK4VHOYVHEC&pg=PA55&dq=383+%22Magnus+Maximus%22&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=pzxxSLbtGZK2sgPM_O2wBg&sig=ACfU3U1f5gJvdmO8Agnhr-eIb9Wx1gvZ4Q.
^ Peterson, Barbara (2000). Notable women of China: Shang dynasty to the early twentieth century. Armonk, N.Y: M.E. Sharpe. pp. 148. ISBN 076560504x. http://books.google.com/books?id=KLNrqn4WLZYC&pg=PA148&dq=%22Battle+of+Feishui%22+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=Dz5xSJW2HqaktAPBhcHHBQ&sig=ACfU3U0eSXKrjzfYVESoohuECBg0mUCIAA.
^ Percy Molesworth Sykes (2003). A History of Persia. London: Routledge/Curzon. pp. 427. ISBN 0-415-32678-8. http://books.google.com/books?id=KFji0kSxqNMC&pg=PA427&dq=%22Shapur+III%22+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=aEBxSOHvGoHWsAOlyZW6DQ&sig=ACfU3U2mu83_J6LBwDvItVpUYq67Pyv9BA.
^ Rose, Hugh James (1853). A New General Biographical Dictionary. pp. 90. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZlwMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA90&dq=Gratianus+august+25,+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=uERxSMidCY3ssQOEwrkj.
^ Charles A. Coulombe (2003). Vicars of Christ: A History of the Popes. New York: Citadel Press. pp. 74. ISBN 0-8065-2370-0. http://books.google.com/books?id=4tbYF51StSQC&pg=PA74&dq=%22Damasus+I%22+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=90ZxSNv4JIa2tgPxzOTaAg&sig=ACfU3U1F1NCcoRxd6-Cc6z8V0uP_QPjmsQ.
^ Saheed A. Adejumobi (2007). The history of Ethiopia. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press. pp. 171. ISBN 0-313-32273-2. http://books.google.com/books?id=3Un6_LGIEyQC&pg=PA171&dq=Frumentius+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=V01xSLWZCIPcswPgr7GZDg&sig=ACfU3U1AIzZMPe00XkcHofjulTxfJ3FTFg.
^ Rieger, Joerg; Kwok, Pui-lan; Compier, Don H. (2007). Empire and the Christian Tradition: New Readings of Classical Theologians. Minneapolis: Fortress Press. pp. 96. ISBN 0-8006-6215-6. http://books.google.com/books?id=Gsp_jC7NO1QC&pg=PA96&dq=Wulfila+383&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=51BxSPzUGaiSjgGw64SXBg&sig=ACfU3U1WhTuTe7srUWjqyLtANwD56-nwWg.

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