What happened in 300?
11 recorded events in 300, including 9 in people, 1 in architecture & engineering and 1 in religion & belief systems. A further 48 events are dated only to the wider period.
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People 9
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Sporus of Nicaea died
Greek mathematician and astronomer
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Nemesianus died
Roman poet and writer
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Empress Jia Nanfeng died
Chinese Jin dynasty empress consort (257–300)
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Zhang Hua died
Chinese official and poet (232-300)
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Zuo Fen died
Chinese poet (c. 255–300)
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Pan Yue died
Jin dynasty poet
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Pei Wei (Jin dynasty) died
Jin dynasty minister and Xuanxue thinker
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Jia Mi died
Jin dynasty minister and writer (died 300)
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Anatolius of Laodicea born
Born in Alexandria. Bishop of Laodicea.
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Religion & Belief Systems 1
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Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
Hindu temple in the hill town of Tirumala, near Tirupati in the Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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San Pietro ad Mensulas
Church in Sinalunga
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 48 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 300 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 300.
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Sevanavank
Monastery
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Christian Building, Dura-Europos
Structure located in block M8 at Dura-Europos (Syria), converted from house to Christian worship space
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Goguryeo–Wei War
Invasions into Goguryeo by Cao Wei forces (244-245)
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Galen died
2nd-century Greek physician, surgeon and philosopher
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Achilles Tatius died
Ancient Greek novellist
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Xenophon of Ephesus died
Greek writer
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Amelius died
3rd century Neoplatonist philosopher and writer
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Meng Huo died
3rd century tribal leader in the Nanzhong region
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Ma Dai died
3rd century State of Shu Han general
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Publius Valerius Comazon died
3rd century Roman general and praetorian prefect
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Straton of Sardis died
Ancient Greek poet and anthologist
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Origen the Pagan died
3rd century Alexandrian Platonist philosopher
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Pontius of Carthage died
3rd century Carthaginian Latin author and Christian saint
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Cheng Pu died
Early 3rd-century Chinese military general and politician
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Zhi Qian died
3rd century Buddhist monk and translator active in the Kingdom of Wu
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Mi Fang died
Eastern Han official serving warlord Liu Bei
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Maecia Faustina died
Daughter of emperor Gordian I and mother of Gordian III
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Gaius Valerius Pudens died
Roman suffect consul in either 193 or 194 AD
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Hosidius Geta died
Roman playwright (late 2nd/early 3rd century AD)
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Lucius Annius Fabianus died
Roman Senator and consul in 201
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Xiahou Mao died
3rd century Cao Wei state general
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Nestor of Laranda died
Ancient Greek poet
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Sun Fu died
Cousin of Sun Quan, Eastern Wu state founding emperor
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Gaius Octavius Appius Suetrius Sabinus died
3rd century Roman senator, consul and military officer
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Gu Tan died
Official of the state of Eastern Wu (c. 205–246)
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Ephorus the Younger died
Ancient Greek historian
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Liu Shao died
3rd century Cao Wei state official and poet
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Aelius Antipater died
Greek sophist and Roman governor
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Alamannia founded
Alamannia was founded.
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Yamatai dissolved
Yamatai ceased to exist.
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Kindah Kingdom founded
Kindah Kingdom was founded, with its capital at Qaryat al-Faw.
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Yamato Kinship founded
Yamato Kinship was founded, with its capital at Yamato Province.
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Chouchi Kingdom founded
Chouchi Kingdom was founded, with its capital at Hui County.
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Severus born
Born in Illyria. Early 4th century Roman emperor.
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Vasubandhu born
Born in Peshawar. 4th/5th century Indian Buddhist monk.
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Demetrius of Thessaloniki born
Born in Thessaloniki. Christian martyr (died 306).
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Carausius born
Born in Gallia Belgica. Emperor in Britain and northern Gaul from 286 to 293.
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Saint Alban born
Born in Verulamium. British protomartyr.
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Gaius Julius Solinus born
Born in Italy. 3rd or 4th century Roman geographer and grammarian.
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Theodore of Amasea born
Born in Amasya. Anatolian saint.
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Domitius Alexander born
Born in Phrygia. Usurper of the Roman Empire.
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Expeditus born
Born in Melitene. Legendary catholic saint.
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Agathius born
Born in Cappadocia. Christian saint.
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Bonosus born
Born in Hispania. Usurper of the Roman Empire (died 280).
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Julius Saturninus born
Born in Gaul. 3rd-century Roman usurper.
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Sabinus Iulianus born
Born in Roman Italy. Roman usurper.
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Synod of Gangra
Synod held between 340 and 357
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Tiwanaku polity founded
Tiwanaku polity was founded, with its capital at Tiwanaku.
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