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371 
Summary
Year 371 (CCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Petronius (or, less frequently, year 1124 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 371 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Years: |
| Gregorian calendar | 371 CCCLXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1124 |
| Assyrian calendar | 5121 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 292–293 |
| Bengali calendar | −222 |
| Berber calendar | 1321 |
| Buddhist calendar | 915 |
| Burmese calendar | −267 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5879–5880 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚午年 (Metal Horse) 3068 or 2861 — to — 辛未年 (Metal Goat) 3069 or 2862 |
| Coptic calendar | 87–88 |
| Discordian calendar | 1537 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 363–364 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4131–4132 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 427–428 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 292–293 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3471–3472 |
| Holocene calendar | 10371 |
| Iranian calendar | 251 BP – 250 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 259 BH – 258 BH |
| Javanese calendar | 253–254 |
| Julian calendar | 371 CCCLXXI |
| Korean calendar | 2704 |
| Minguo calendar | 1541 before ROC 民前1541年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1097 |
| Seleucid era | 682/683 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 913–914 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 497 or 116 or −656 — to — 阴金羊年 (female Iron-Goat) 498 or 117 or −655 |
Events edit
By place edit
Roman Empire edit
- The fortified cities of the Danube, with Sirmium (Pannonia) at the forefront, contribute to stop an invasion of the Quadi.
Persia edit
- The neo-Persian Empire attains the zenith of its power under King Shapur II, as the Romans renew their war against Persia. Hostilities will continue for the next 5 years.
Asia edit
- Baekje forces storm the Goguryeo capital in P'yongyang (Korea).
- Sosurim becomes king of Goguryeo.[1]
By topic edit
Art and Science edit
Religion edit
- Augustine of Hippo, age 17, travels to Carthage, to continue his education in rhetoric.
- Martin of Tours becomes bishop of Tours (approximate date).
Births edit
- Dao Wu Di, Chinese emperor of Northern Wei (d. 409)
- Sengrui, Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar (d. 438)
- Valentinian II, Roman consul and emperor (d. 392)
Deaths edit
- April 12 – Zeno of Verona, Christian bishop and martyr
- August 1 – Eusebius of Vercelli, Christian bishop (b. 283)
- Gogugwon, king of Goguryeo (Korea)[1]
- Hilarion, Syrian anchorite and saint (b. 291)
- Lucifer Calaritanus, founder of the Luciferian sect (approximate date)