IVe century
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See also: List of the centuries, Roman numerals ---- The century begins on January 1st 301 and finishes the December 31st 400.
Events
America
- traditional Period of Maya civilization (300-900) with the Chiapas and the Yucatán. A more or less uniform civilization is spread on all the Maya territory, characterized by strong Mexican influences. The great centers cérémonials like Palenque, Tikal and Copán are high at that time.
- the Mayas practice an intensive agriculture, with fields in terrace, which produce corn, beans, marrows, sweet peppers and roots edible.
Black Africa
- the nomads Hottentots (Koï-Koïn) settle in Southern Africa.
- Foundation of the Empire of Ghana by Berber the Soninké.
- Kingdom of Ouagadou in Western Africa.
- Christianity arrives in the kingdom of Aksoum in Ethiopia by the merchants gréco-Romans established on the Red Sea.
India
- the dynasty Rastrakuta dominates the west of the Dekkan (- {{mini Xe}}).
- Temples dug of Ellora (- {{mini XIIIe}}).
- Completion of the Mahabharata
the Far East
- Foundation of the principality of the Yamato to the Japan.
- Prosperity of the States of Paekche, Silla and Koguryo in Korea.
- the kingdom of Paekche, in Korea, prosperous and is reached its maximum extension in the south of the peninsula.
- the Bouddhisme appears in Korea.
the Middle East
- Decline of the kingdoms of the happy Arabia. The terrestrial trade of the caravans is replaced by the maritime trade with the profit of the kingdom of Axoum.
- Introduction of the Christianity in Georgia. It allows, through the many schools and monasteries, a rise and a diffusion of the culture géorgienne.
Europe
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Conversion of the Roman Emperor Constantin I {{er}} with the Christianisme (312)
- the Royaume goth of Ermanaric extends from the the Baltic with the Black Sea. He will succumb under the push of the hunnic Empire between 370 and 380.
- Intensification of the production of iron in Northern Europe, perhaps due to the rise of small kingdoms (Bohemia, the Schleswig-Holstein and south of the Poland).
Significant characters
Political leaders
Monk
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Eusèbe de Césarée (Ca 275 - 339)
- Pacôme de Tabennesis (Ca 292 - Ca 348), founder of the Cénobitisme and writer of the monastic first Rule
- Athanase of Alexandria (Ca 298 - 373), orthodoxe and Doctors of the Church Catholic church
- Holy Martin de Tours (316 or 317, 397), Father of the Church
- Basile de Césarée (329 - 379), Father Greek Church, Doctors of the Church
- Jerome de Stridon (340 - 420), translator of the Bible in Latin, Father of the Church,
- Ambroise of Milan (340 - 397), bishop of Milan.
- Augustin d' Holy Hippone, (354 - 430), theologist and Father of the Church.
Poet
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Prudence (Aurelius Prudentius Clemens) (348 - between 405 and 410), Latin poet, founder of the allegorical Literature.
Inventions, discoveries, introductions
- Invention of the Porcelain in China.
- Ship of Nydam (Denmark), which measurement 23 meters length and has neither mast nor skittle.
- Culture of Tcherniakhiv-Sîntana of the Ukraine to the Moldavie and the Transylvania, to the low Danube (small Fibule S out of money or bronze sheet). Under the hunnic push, these Eastern Germanic elements will appear sudden at the end of the century and at the beginning of the 5th century in Pannonia and in the valley of the the Tisza.
Economy and company
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Definition of economic new rules in the Judaism (see Interest of the money and religions monotheists).
Art and culture
Religion:
- With the Council of Nicée, the Christianisme separates from the Judaïsme.
- Fine of the drafting of the version of the Gémara written in Galileo, forming with the Mishna the Talmud of Jerusalem.
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