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[edit] Events

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[edit] Roman Empire

• 23 January—Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius Augustus.
• Theodosius I outlaws the Olympic Games, ending a thousand years of festivals, as part of the general Christian policy to establish universal Christian worship in accordance with the doctrines set forth in the Nicene Creed.

[edit] Asia

• Gao Zu succeeds Tai Zu as Emperor of the Later Qin Empire in China.

[edit] Births

• Theodoret of Cyrrhus, influential author, early church theologian and Christian bishop of Cyrrhus, Syria (423–457)
• Empress Sima Maoying

[edit] Deaths

• Eunomius of Cyzicus, Arian bishop and theologian
• Zhai Zhao