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| Years: 336 337 338 339 - 340 - 341 342 343 344 | |
| Decades: 310s 320s 330s - 340s - 350s 360s 370s | |
| Centuries: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century | |
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Events
- Estimate: Constantinople, capital of Roman Emperor Constantius II becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Rome, capital of Roman Emperor Constans.[1]
- Constantine II attacks his brother Constans near Aquileia, aiming for sole control of the western half of the Roman Empire, but is defeated.
- Acacius succeeds Eusebius as bishop in the see of Caesarea
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Births
- Ambrose, church father (approximate date)
- Jerome, Bible translator (approximate date)
- Quintus Aurelius Symmachus, politician and pagan (approximate date)
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Deaths
- Constantine II, joint emperor of the Roman Empire (killed in battle)
- Saint Macrina the Elderaf:340
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