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Roman Empire in 361

Historical records for Roman Empire in 361, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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5Events
4Named people
4Places
3Categories

Historical records

November

3 November 361Death of Constantius IIConstantius II

Tarsus · House / House of Constantine

Death of Constantius II, dies near Tarsus in Galicia

Other Events

361CommissionFlavius Arbito

Chalcedon · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Appointed Head of the Commission of Chalcedon

361ConversionJulian the Apostate

Religion / Paganism

Declares his conversion to paganism

361Death of Constantius IIFlavius Claudius Julian Apostate

Naissus · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Death of Constantius II, hears of his death & feels free to revive paganism

361Reform of Religious PolicyJulian the Apostate

Religion / Paganism

Tolerates christianity but makes paganism the state religion

361SuccessionFlavius Claudius Julian Apostate

Rome · Government / Government of Roman Empire

Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, declared Emperor by his troops

Names involved

Constantius IIFlavius ArbitoFlavius Claudius Julian ApostateJulian the Apostate

Places involved

ChalcedonNaissusRomeTarsus

Provenance

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