334
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 3rd century – 4th century – 5th century |
| Decades: | 300s 310s 320s – 330s – 340s 350s 360s |
| Years: | 331 332 333 – 334 – 335 336 337 |
| Gregorian calendar | 334 CCCXXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1087 |
| Assyrian calendar | 5084 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 255–256 |
| Bengali calendar | −259 |
| Berber calendar | 1284 |
| Buddhist calendar | 878 |
| Burmese calendar | −304 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5842–5843 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 3030 or 2970 — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 3031 or 2971 |
| Coptic calendar | 50–51 |
| Discordian calendar | 1500 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 326–327 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4094–4095 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 390–391 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 255–256 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3434–3435 |
| Holocene calendar | 10334 |
| Iranian calendar | 288 BP – 287 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 297 BH – 296 BH |
| Javanese calendar | 215–216 |
| Julian calendar | 334 CCCXXXIV |
| Korean calendar | 2667 |
| Minguo calendar | 1578 before ROC 民前1578年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −1134 |
| Seleucid era | 645/646 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 876–877 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水蛇年 (female Water-Snake) 460 or 79 or −693 — to — 阳木马年 (male Wood-Horse) 461 or 80 or −692 |
334 (CCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 334th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 334th year of the 1st millennium, the 34th year of the 4th century, and the 5th year of the 330s decade. As of the start of 334, the Gregorian calendar was 1 day ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events[change | change source]
By place[change | change source]
Roman Empire[change | change source]
- Flavius Dalmatius stops a revolt in Cyprus led by Calocaerus. Calocaerus is brought to Tarsus (Cilicia) and killed.[1]
- The Goths protect the Danube against the Vandals.[2][3]
- Emperor Constantine the Great again starts gladiatorial combat.
China[change | change source]
- The barbarian king Che Hou rules in China. His sons try to kill him. They are caught and killed.
Births[change | change source]
- Huiyuan, Chinese Buddhist teacher and founder of the Donglin Temple (d. 416)[4]
- Sabbas the Goth, Christian reader and saint (d. 372)[5]
- Virius Nicomachus Flavianus, Roman historian and politician (d. 394)[6]
Deaths[change | change source]
- Calocaerus, Roman usurper[1]
- Empress Dowager Cheng
- Li Ban, emperor of Chang Han (b. 288)
- Li Xiong, first emperor of Cheng Han (b. 274)[7]
- Shi Hong, emperor of the Chinese Jie state (b. 313)[8]
- Tao Kan, general of the Jin Dynasty (b. 259)[9]
- Wei Huacun, founder of the Shangqing sect of Daoism (b. 252)[10]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pohlsander, Hans A. (2004). The Emperor Constantine (2nd ed.). Routledge. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-415-31938-6.
- ↑ Kraitser, Charles V. (1837). The Poles in the United States of America. Kiderlen and Stollmeyer. p. 17.
- ↑ Townsend, George Henry (1862). The Manual of Dates (2nd ed.). Routledge, Warne & Routledge. p. 757.
- ↑ Zürcher, Erik (1959). The Buddhist conquest of China. Vol. 1. Brill Archive. p. 16.
- ↑ Hodgkin, Thomas (1892). Italy and Her Invaders. Vol. 1 (2nd ed.). Clarendon Press. p. 178.
- ↑ Adkins, Lesley; Adkins, Roy A. (2004). Handbook to life in ancient Rome (2nd ed.). Infobase Publishing. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-8160-5026-0.
- ↑ Mutschler, Fritz-Heiner; Mittag, Achim (2008). Conceiving the empire: China and Rome compared. Oxford University Press. p. 397. ISBN 978-0-19-921464-8.
- ↑ Frédéric, Louis (1977). Encyclopaedia of Asian civilizations. Vol. 3. p. 178.
- ↑ Pearce, Scott (2001). Spiro, Audrey G.; Ebrey, Patricia Buckley (eds.). Culture and Power in the Reconstitution of the Chinese Realm, 200–600. Harvard Univ Asia Center. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-674-00523-5.
- ↑ Liu, Cheng-Tsai; Zheng-Cai, Liu; Hua, Ka (1999). A Study of Daoist Acupuncture. Blue Poppy Enterprises, Inc. p. 17. ISBN 978-1-891845-08-6.