Events November 11 - The Congress of Carnuntum: Attempting to keep peace within the Roman Empire, the leaders of the Tetrarchy declare Maxentius Augustus, and rival contender Constantine I is declared Caesar (junior emperor of Britain and Gaul) Births Deaths Categories: 308 ... Events The Spanish provinces revolt from the control of Maxentius, acknowledging Constantine as their Emperor Pope Marcellus I is banished from Rome, as is his successor Eusebius later that year Shapur II becomes king of Persia. ... Events While Constantine was campaigning against the Bructeri, Maximian attempted to make himself emperor at Arles. ... Events October 28 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine defeats Maxentius in the fight to become emperor of Rome. ... Events By Place Roman Empire February - Conference at Milan. ... Events August 30 - Council of Arles, which confirmed the pronouncement of Donatism as a schism, and passed other canons. ... 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Events

By Place

Roman Empire

• May 5 - Galerius issues his Edict of Toleration, ending persecution of Christians in his part of the Roman Empire.
• Maxentius reconquers the African provinces from Domitius Alexander.
• Maximinus and Licinius share the Eastern Empire.
• Maximinus recommences the persectution of Christians.

May 5 is the 125th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (126th in leap years). ... Galerius on a coin Galerius Maximianus (c. ... Many Christians have experienced persecution from both non-Christians and from other Christians during the history of Christianity. ... The Roman Empire was a phase of the ancient Roman civilization characterized by an autocratic form of government. ... Maxentius as Augustus on a coin. ... Domitius Alexander, L. was vicarius of Africa when emperor Maxentius ordered him to send his son as hostage to Rome. ... Maximinus denarius Gaius Valerius Galerius Maximinus (20 November 270? - July/August, 313) Roman emperor from AD 308 to 313, was originally an Illyrian shepherd named Daia. ...

Asia

• Luoyang, the Jin Dynasty (265-420) capital of China, was sacked by groups of barbarians under the leadership of Huns. Jin Huai Di, emperor of China, is captured.

Luoyang (Simplified Chinese: 洛阳; Traditional Chinese: 洛陽; pinyin: Luòyáng) is a prefecture-level city in western Henan province, Peoples Republic of China. ... The Jin Dynasty (晉 pinyin: jìn, 265-420), one of the Six Dynasties, followed the Three Kingdoms and preceded the Southern and Northern Dynasties in China. ... The Huns were a confederation of Eurasian tribes of diverse origin who appeared in Europe in the 4th century. ... Format of naming convention in English is under discussion at Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (Chinese) and Wikipedia talk:Naming conventions (Chinese)/monarchical titles. ...

By Topic

Religion

• Miltiades becomes Pope.
• Donatist schism in the African church.
• On his deathbed, Galerius, declares religious freedom throughout the Empire, focusing on ending anti-Christian persecution.

Miltiades, or Melchiades (other forms of the name being Meltiades, Melciades, Milciades, and Miltides) was Pope from July 10, 310 or 311 to January 10 or 11, 314. ... The Donatists (founded by the Berber Christian Donatus Magnus) were followers of a belief considered a heresy by the broader Catholic community. ... Galerius on a coin Galerius Maximianus (c. ...

Births

Deaths

• May 5 - Galerius, Roman emperor
• November 25 - Peter, Patriarch of Alexandria (martyred)