What happened in 398?
3 recorded events in 398, including 2 in people and 1 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Stilicho's Pictish War
Possible war between Roman forces led by Stilicho and the Picts in Britain (c.398)
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People 2
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Didymus the Blind died
4th century Alexandrian Christian theologian
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Gildo died
4th century Roman general
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 398.
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Emperor Xiaowu of Jin died
Eastern Jin dynasty emperor from 372 to 396
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Murong Chui died
Emperor of Later Yan from 384 to 396
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Petronius Maximus born
Born in Rome. 5th century western Roman emperor (396-455).
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Nectarius of Constantinople died
Archbishop of Constantinople from 381 to 397
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Gildonic revolt
War in late antiquity
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Mor Gabriel Monastery
Oldest surviving Syriac Orthodox monastery in the world
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Siricius died
Pope
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Tufa Wugu died
Xianbei chieftain, founder of Southern Liang (r. 397-399)
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Battle of the Oxus
399 battle
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Monastery of the Holy Cross
Monastery in Jerusalem, Israel
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Offa of Angel died
Legendary king of the Angels
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Theon of Alexandria died
Ancient Greek scholar
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