Rome's enemies (the Germans, Sarmatians and Huns) are taken into Imperial service; as a consequence, barbarian leaders begin to play an increasingly active role in the Roman Empire.
November 24– Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal entry, into Constantinople.
Easter Island, in the south Pacific Ocean, has been occupied by Neolithic seafarers under Hotu Matu'a ("supreme chief"), who about this time begin to fortify the island.
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Important works on mathematics and astronomy are written in Sanskrit.
Mierow, Charles Christopher (1916). The gothic history of Jordanes in English version with an introduction and a commentary (2nded.). New Jersey: Evolution Publishing (published 2006). pp.91–92.
Heather, Peter (2010). Empires and Barbarians: The Fall of Rome and the Birth of Europe. New York: Oxford University Press. p.222. ISBN978-0-19-973560-0.