A Christian History Timeline on St. Augustine
July 1, 1987
Year
Augustine The Church The Roman Empire 350 The Huns invade Europe
Constantius II persecutes non-Arians 354 Is born at Thagaste, on Nov l3 356 St. Anthony an early ascetic born 106 years earlier, dies Athanasius [Athanasius ]
357 Athanasius writes the Life of St. Anthony 360 Books begin to supercede scrolls 361–363 Constantine’s nephew, Julian the Apostate, reigns as emperor 365 Goes to school in Madaura 371 Goes to study rhetoric in Carthage c. 371–373 His father dies, son Adeodatus is born 373 Athanasius, who was born in 296, dies
Ambrose becomes bishop of Milan 375 Returns to Thagaste to teach rhetoric 375 Valentinian I, the last great emperor in the West, who took control in 364, dies Valentinian I [Valentinian I ]
376 Begins teaching rhetoric in Carthage
“Unnamed friend” who was baptized dies 378 Eastern emperor Valens is defeated by the Goths, dies at Adrianople 379 Basil of Caesarea dies 380 Theodosius I makes Christianity the state religion 381 The Council of Constantinpole, or the second ecumenical council, is convened 383 Sails to Rome with concubine and son 383 Rome suffers a famine 384 Becomes professor of rhetoric in Milan Symmachus appeals for the re-recognition of paganism 386 Is converted, retreats to Cassiciacum The Manichees at Carthage are purged 387 Returns to Milan, is baptized by Ambrose; at Ostia, he and Monica have “vision,” Monica dies there 388 Goes to Rome 389 Gregory of Nanzianzen, a theologian, dies 390 Returns to Carthage, then Thagaste; his son dies 391 Is ordained priest at Hippo A general edict aganinst paganism is issued, and Theodosius orders all pagan temples closed 392 Writes to Jerome requesting Latin translations of Bible commentaries; debates in Hippo with Fortunatus the Manichee 395 Theodosius, who took the throne in 379, dies; the empire ...
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