This page relates to the year 391 Calendrier Julien.
Events
Worsen Roman
- Edict of Constantinople: The Byzantine Empereur Théodose I {{er}} Large the makes Christian Religion the Religion of State and prohibits all the pagan worships.
- the Church, new body in the Empire, takes a growing importance. Paganism remains however in the campaigns.
- Prohibition with the private individuals of the pagan sacrifices.
- the patriarch of Alexandria Theophilus is to charge with applying the edict of Théodose Ier, which prohibits with pagan the access to their temples and all the ceremonies of the pagan worship, in the diocese of the East. The temples are destroyed or transformed into churches. The statues are broken or transported to Constantinople.
- Fire of the Library of Alexandria and destruction of the Serapeum of Memphis on order of Théodose Ier. '
Asia
- Kwanggaet' O Wang known as Large the goes up on the throne of the kingdom of Koguryŏ (king until in 413)
- an army of the Yamato (Japan) would have made a forwarding in Korea.
Births in 391
Death in 391