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Year '''300''' ('''[[Roman numerals|CCC]]''') was a [[leap year starting on Monday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Valerius''' (or, less frequently, '''year 1053 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]'''''). The denomination 300 for this year has been used since the early |
Year '''300''' ('''[[Roman numerals|CCC]]''') was a [[leap year starting on Monday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]]. At the time, it was known as the '''Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Valerius''' (or, less frequently, '''year 1053 ''[[Ab urbe condita]]'''''). The denomination 300 for this year has been used since the early Middle Ages / Medieval period, when the [[Latin]] language term / abbreviation "[[Anno Domini]]" ("In the year of Our Lord") for the [[calendar era]] became the prevalent universal / worldwide method for naming and numbering years. First beginning in [[Europe]] at the end of the [[Roman Empire]] (after the split of the [[Western Roman Empire]] and [[Byzantine Empire|Eastern Roman Empire]] (later [[Byzantine Empire]]) in the early [[Middle Ages|Middle Ages / Medieval]] period. |
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Then the [[Christianity|Christian]]-oriented dating system then spreading west across the [[Atlantic Ocean]] with the [[Western Europe|Western European]] explorers and religious faith to the continents of the [[Americas]] of the [[Western Hemisphere]], then through the simultaneous movement of the various Christian churches, and Europeans along sea trading routes with the military / political / economic / social influences of [[Colonialism]] / [[Imperialism]] spread worldwide to [[Africa]], [[Asia]] and [[Australia]] / [[Oceania]]. |
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== Events == |
== Events == |
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==== Roman Empire ==== |
==== Roman Empire ==== |
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* Emperor [[Diocletian]] begins construction of a palace that will become the city of [[Split (city)|Split]] (approximate date). Diocletian, who plans on abdicating, intends to use this palace as his place of retirement. |
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* The [[Franks]] penetrate into what is now northern [[History of Belgium|Belgium]] (approximate date). |
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* Caesar [[Constantius I]] wins a victory over the [[Franks]] (approximate date). |
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* The city of [[Split (city)|Split]] is built. |
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* The [[Camp of Diocletian]] is built in [[Palmyra]]. |
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* A Romano-Celtic{{Citation needed|date=January 2010}} temple-mausoleum complex is constructed in what is now [[Lullingstone]], and also in [[Anderitum]] (approximate date). |
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==== Asia ==== |
==== Asia ==== |
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* The [[lion]] becomes extinct from [[Armenia]] (approximate date). |
* The [[lion]] becomes extinct from [[Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)|Armenia]] (approximate date). |
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* The [[Yayoi period]] ends in [[Ancient Japan]] (approximate date). |
* The [[Yayoi period]] ends in [[Ancient Japan]] (approximate date).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.t-net.ne.jp/~keally/yayoi.html |title=Yayoi Culture |first=Charles T. |last=Keally |date=2006-06-03 |work=Japanese Archaeology |publisher=Charles T. Keally |access-date=May 10, 2023}}</ref> |
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* [[Wootz steel]] is developed in [[India]] (approximate date). |
* [[Wootz steel]] is developed in [[India]] (approximate date). |
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* The ''[[Kama Sutra]]'', an Indian handbook on the art of [[Human sexual activity|sexual love]], is probably produced around this time by the sage [[Vatsyayana]]. |
* The ''[[Kama Sutra]]'', an Indian handbook on the art of [[Human sexual activity|sexual love]], is probably produced around this time by the sage [[Vatsyayana]]. |
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* [[Micheon of Goguryeo|Micheon]] becomes ruler of the Korean kingdom of [[Goguryeo]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of Rulers of Korea |url=https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/koru/hd_koru.htm |website=metmuseum.org | |
* [[Micheon of Goguryeo|Micheon]] becomes ruler of the Korean kingdom of [[Goguryeo]].<ref>{{cite web |title=List of Rulers of Korea |url=https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/koru/hd_koru.htm |website=metmuseum.org |access-date=19 April 2019}}</ref> |
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==== Africa ==== |
==== Africa ==== |
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* The [[Atlas wild ass]] becomes extinct (approximate date). |
* The [[Atlas wild ass]] becomes extinct (approximate date). |
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==== Mesoamerica ==== |
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* The [[Mesoamerica#Preclassic/Formative|Formative/Preclassic period]] in [[Mesoamerica]] comes to an end |
* The [[Mesoamerica#Preclassic/Formative|Formative/Preclassic period]] in [[Mesoamerica]] comes to an end approximately around this year. |
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* The [[Mayan civilization]] reaches its most prolific period, the classic period, in what is now [[Guatemala]], [[Belize]] and parts of southern [[Mexico]] adjacent to the former two. During most of this period, [[Tikal]] dominates the Mayan world. |
* The [[Mayan civilization]] reaches its most prolific period, the classic period, in what is now [[Guatemala]], [[Belize]] and parts of southern [[Mexico]] adjacent to the former two. During most of this period, [[Tikal]] dominates the Mayan world. |
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=== By topic === |
=== By topic === |
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==== Art and Science ==== |
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* The magnetic [[compass]] for [[navigation]] is invented in [[China]] (approximate date). |
* The magnetic [[compass]] for [[navigation]] is invented in [[China]] (approximate date). |
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* The [[Panchatantra]], a [[Sanskrit]] collection of fables and fairy tales, is written in [[India]]. |
* The [[Panchatantra]], a [[Sanskrit]] collection of fables and fairy tales, is written in [[India]]. |
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* [[Pope Peter I of Alexandria|Peter of Alexandria]] becomes [[Patriarch of Alexandria]]. |
* [[Pope Peter I of Alexandria|Peter of Alexandria]] becomes [[Patriarch of Alexandria]]. |
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* Possible date of the [[Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1209]] and [[Codex Sinaiticus]], manuscripts of the Bible written in [[Koine Greek|Greek]]. |
* Possible date of the [[Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1209]] and [[Codex Sinaiticus]], manuscripts of the Bible written in [[Koine Greek|Greek]]. |
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* [[Tiridates III of Armenia|Tiridates III]] makes his |
* [[Tiridates III of Armenia|Tiridates III]] makes his [[Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)|kingdom of Armenia]] the first state to adopt [[Christianity]] as its official religion. |
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* Approximate date of the [[Synod of Elvira]] in [[Granada|Elvira]], [[Hispania|Spain]], which prohibits interaction with [[Jews]], [[Paganism|pagans]], and [[heretic]]s.</onlyinclude> |
* Approximate date of the [[Synod of Elvira]] in [[Granada|Elvira]], [[Hispania|Spain]], which prohibits interaction with [[Jews]], [[Paganism|pagans]], and [[heretic]]s. |
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== Births == |
== Births == |
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* [[Aemilia Hilaria]], Gallo-Roman physician (approximate date) |
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* [[Flavius Hermogenes]], Roman prefect and politician (d. [[361]]) |
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* [[Saint Frumentius|Frumentius]], [[Demographics of Syria|Syrian]] Christian trader (approximate date) |
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* [[Saint Frumentius|Frumentius]], Syrian missionary and bishop (approximate date) |
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* [[Hilary of Poitiers]], Gallo-Roman bishop (approximate date) |
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* [[Li Shou]], emperor of [[Cheng Han]] (d. [[343]]) |
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* [[Li Shou]], Chinese emperor of the [[Cheng Han|Cheng Han Dynasty]] (d. [[343]]) |
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* [[Macarius of Egypt]], Christian |
* [[Macarius of Egypt]], Coptic Christian monk and hermit (d. [[391]]) |
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* [[Emperor Min of Jin|Min of Jin]], Chinese emperor of the [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|Jin Dynasty]] (d. [[318]]) |
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* [[Zeno of Verona]], |
* [[Zeno of Verona]], Christian bishop and martyr (approximate date) |
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* ''approximate date'' – [[Aemilia Hilaria]], Gallo-Roman physician (d. [[363]]) |
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== Deaths == |
== Deaths == |
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* [[Jia Mi]], Chinese general, official and politician |
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* [[Empress Jia Nanfeng|Jia Nanfeng]], empress and wife of [[Emperor Hui of Jin|Jin Huidi]] (b. [[257]]) |
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* [[Empress Jia Nanfeng|Jia Nanfeng]], Chinese empress of the Jin Dynasty (b. [[257]]) |
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* [[Liu Ling (poet)|Liu Ling]], Chinese scholar and poet (b. [[221]]) |
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* [[Lüzhu]], Chinese dancer, singer and music teacher |
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* [[Pan Yue (poet)|Pan Yue]], Chinese poet and writer (b. [[247]]) |
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* [[Theonas of Alexandria|Theonas]], [[Patriarch of Alexandria]] |
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* [[Pei Wei (Jin dynasty)|Pei Wei]], Chinese philosopher and politician (b. [[267]]) |
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* [[Shi Chong]], Chinese politician and statesman (b. [[249]]) |
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* [[Sima Yu]], Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (b. [[278]]) |
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* [[Zhang Hua]], Chinese official, scholar and poet (b. [[232]]) |
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== References == |
== References == |
Latest revision as of 16:02, 7 November 2024
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Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | |
Decades: | |
Years: |
300 by topic |
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Leaders |
Categories |
Gregorian calendar | 300 CCC |
Ab urbe condita | 1053 |
Assyrian calendar | 5050 |
Balinese saka calendar | 221–222 |
Bengali calendar | −293 |
Berber calendar | 1250 |
Buddhist calendar | 844 |
Burmese calendar | −338 |
Byzantine calendar | 5808–5809 |
Chinese calendar | 己未年 (Earth Goat) 2997 or 2790 — to — 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 2998 or 2791 |
Coptic calendar | 16–17 |
Discordian calendar | 1466 |
Ethiopian calendar | 292–293 |
Hebrew calendar | 4060–4061 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 356–357 |
- Shaka Samvat | 221–222 |
- Kali Yuga | 3400–3401 |
Holocene calendar | 10300 |
Iranian calendar | 322 BP – 321 BP |
Islamic calendar | 332 BH – 331 BH |
Javanese calendar | 180–181 |
Julian calendar | 300 CCC |
Korean calendar | 2633 |
Minguo calendar | 1612 before ROC 民前1612年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −1168 |
Seleucid era | 611/612 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 842–843 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴土羊年 (female Earth-Goat) 426 or 45 or −727 — to — 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 427 or 46 or −726 |
Year 300 (CCC) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Valerius (or, less frequently, year 1053 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 300 for this year has been used since the early Middle Ages / Medieval period, when the Latin language term / abbreviation "Anno Domini" ("In the year of Our Lord") for the calendar era became the prevalent universal / worldwide method for naming and numbering years. First beginning in Europe at the end of the Roman Empire (after the split of the Western Roman Empire and Eastern Roman Empire (later Byzantine Empire) in the early Middle Ages / Medieval period.
Then the Christian-oriented dating system then spreading west across the Atlantic Ocean with the Western European explorers and religious faith to the continents of the Americas of the Western Hemisphere, then through the simultaneous movement of the various Christian churches, and Europeans along sea trading routes with the military / political / economic / social influences of Colonialism / Imperialism spread worldwide to Africa, Asia and Australia / Oceania.
Events
[edit]By place
[edit]Roman Empire
[edit]- Emperor Diocletian begins construction of a palace that will become the city of Split (approximate date). Diocletian, who plans on abdicating, intends to use this palace as his place of retirement.
- Caesar Constantius I wins a victory over the Franks (approximate date).
Asia
[edit]- The lion becomes extinct from Armenia (approximate date).
- The Yayoi period ends in Ancient Japan (approximate date).[1]
- Wootz steel is developed in India (approximate date).
- The Kama Sutra, an Indian handbook on the art of sexual love, is probably produced around this time by the sage Vatsyayana.
- Micheon becomes ruler of the Korean kingdom of Goguryeo.[2]
Africa
[edit]- The elephant becomes extinct in North Africa (approximate date).
- The Atlas wild ass becomes extinct (approximate date).
Mesoamerica
[edit]- The Formative/Preclassic period in Mesoamerica comes to an end approximately around this year.
- The Mayan civilization reaches its most prolific period, the classic period, in what is now Guatemala, Belize and parts of southern Mexico adjacent to the former two. During most of this period, Tikal dominates the Mayan world.
By topic
[edit]Art and Science
[edit]- The magnetic compass for navigation is invented in China (approximate date).
- The Panchatantra, a Sanskrit collection of fables and fairy tales, is written in India.
- The Tetrarchs are probably made in Egypt. After 330 they are moved to Constantinople and in 1204 they are installed at the corner of the facade of the St Mark's Basilica, Venice (approximate date).
- Diocletian's Palace, Split, Croatia, is built. Its model is nowadays kept at the Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome.
Religion
[edit]- Peter of Alexandria becomes Patriarch of Alexandria.
- Possible date of the Codex Vaticanus Graecus 1209 and Codex Sinaiticus, manuscripts of the Bible written in Greek.
- Tiridates III makes his kingdom of Armenia the first state to adopt Christianity as its official religion.
- Approximate date of the Synod of Elvira in Elvira, Spain, which prohibits interaction with Jews, pagans, and heretics.
Births
[edit]- Aemilia Hilaria, Gallo-Roman physician (approximate date)
- Flavius Hermogenes, Roman prefect and politician (d. 361)
- Frumentius, Syrian missionary and bishop (approximate date)
- Hilary of Poitiers, Gallo-Roman bishop (approximate date)
- Li Shou, Chinese emperor of the Cheng Han Dynasty (d. 343)
- Macarius of Egypt, Coptic Christian monk and hermit (d. 391)
- Min of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 318)
- Zeno of Verona, Christian bishop and martyr (approximate date)
Deaths
[edit]- Jia Mi, Chinese general, official and politician
- Jia Nanfeng, Chinese empress of the Jin Dynasty (b. 257)
- Liu Ling, Chinese scholar and poet (b. 221)
- Lüzhu, Chinese dancer, singer and music teacher
- Pan Yue, Chinese poet and writer (b. 247)
- Pei Wei, Chinese philosopher and politician (b. 267)
- Shi Chong, Chinese politician and statesman (b. 249)
- Sima Yu, Chinese prince of the Jin Dynasty (b. 278)
- Sporus of Nicaea, Greek mathematician (approximate date)
- Zhang Hua, Chinese official, scholar and poet (b. 232)
References
[edit]- ^ Keally, Charles T. (June 3, 2006). "Yayoi Culture". Japanese Archaeology. Charles T. Keally. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
- ^ "List of Rulers of Korea". metmuseum.org. Retrieved April 19, 2019.