Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume VI/Prolegomena/Chronological Tables
Chronological Tables of the Life and Times of St. Jerome A.D. 345–420.
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Literary. |
Contemporary History. |
Contemporary History (Ecclesiastical). |
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345. Jerome born at Stridon (Pannonia or Dalmatia). |
340. Death of Constantine. |
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341. Athanasius at Rome. |
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360. Jerome at school. |
352. Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem. |
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363. To study at Rome. Baptism. |
353. Constantius sole Emperor. |
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366. To Treves. |
356. Eusebius of Vercellæ, and other orthodox Bishops banished by Constantius. |
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366–69. Jerome copies works of Hilary. |
356. Death of Antony. |
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369. Jerome writes a mystical Commentary on Obadiah. |
359. Councils of Ariminum and Seleucia. |
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370. To Aquileia. |
370. First letter—On the woman seven times struck with the axe. |
360. Julian Emperor. |
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373. Leaves Aquileia for the East. |
361. Death of Constantius. |
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362. Eusebius of Vercellæ and other Bishops recalled from exile. |
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363. Death of Julian. Jovian Emperor. |
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364. Death of Jovian. Valentinian and Valens. |
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374. Illness at Antioch. Anti-Ciceronian dream. |
374. Life of Paulus, the first hermit. |
365. Apollinarius, Bishop of Laodicæa. |
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374–79. In Desert of Chalcis. |
374–79. Jerome copies Gospel of the Hebrews and other books. |
366. Invasion of the Alemanni repelled by Valentinian. |
366. Damasus Pope. |
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379. Dialogue against the Luciferians. |
367–69. Gothic war. |
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379–80. At Antioch. |
367–70. Britain restored by the elder Theodosius. |
370. Law of Valentinian against clerical legacies. |
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379. Ordination by Paulinus. |
371. Death of Eusebius of Vercellæ and of Lucifer. |
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380. To Constantinople. |
373. Death of Athanasius. Peter and Lucius, rival Bishops. |
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381. Translation of Eusebius’ Chronicle. |
374. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan. |
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381. Translation of Origen’s Homilies on Jeremiah and Ezekiel. |
374. Melania and Rufinus leave Rome for the East. |
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382–85. At Rome. |
375. Death of Valentinian. Valens and Gratian Emperors. |
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383. Translation of Psalms from LXX. and of New Testament. |
376. Theodosius, after restoring Africa, executed at Carthage. |
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383. Book against Helvidius (Perp. Virg. of B.M.V.) |
377–80. Persian war. |
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385. Leaves Rome (August); to Antioch (December). |
385–87. Translation of Origen on Canticles. |
378. Battle of Adrianople. Valens killed. Gregory Nazianzen at Constantinople. |
378. Gregory Nazianzen at Constantinople. |
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386. Through Palestine to Egypt, and settlement at Bethlehem. |
386–90. Translation of LXX. into Latin. |
379. Theodosius Emperor. |
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387. Revision of version of New Testament. |
380. Baptism of Theodosius. |
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381. Council of Constantinople. |
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381. Peter, Bishop of Alexandria, succeeded by his brother Timothy. |
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388. Commentary on Ecclesiastes. |
382. Council at Rome. |
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388. Commentary on Galatians, Ephesians, Titus, Philemon. |
382. Altar of Victory in Roman Senate removed. |
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388. Book of Hebrew Names. |
383. Death of Gratian. Maximus Emperor. |
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388. Questions on Genesis. |
384. Treaty with Persia. |
384. Death of Damasus (December). |
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388. Translation of Eusebius on Sites and Names of Hebrew Places. |
385. Theophilus, Bishop of Alexandria, succeeds Timothy. |
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385. Siricius Pope. |
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388. Translation of Didymus on the Holy Spirit. |
386. John succeeds Cyril as Bishop of Jerusalem. |
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386. Execution of Priscillian for heresy at Treves. |
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389. Translation of Origen on St. Luke. |
387. Sedition of Antioch. |
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390. Lives of Malchus and Hilarion, hermits. |
388. Death of Maximus. Valentinian II. Emperor. |
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389. Temple of Serapis destroyed. |
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391. Vulgate version of Old Testament begun. |
390. Massacre of Thessalonica. Penance of Theodosius. |
390. Death of Gregory Nazianzen. |
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392. Aterbius at Jerusalem. |
392. Book of Illustrious Men. |
391. Death of Valentinian II. Eugenius usurper. |
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392. Laws of Theodosius against Paganism. |
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392. Epiphanius visits Jerusalem. Schism between Jerome and John of Jerusalem, till 397. |
392. Commentary on Nahum, Micah, Zephaniah, Haggai, Habakkuk. |
394. Defeat of Eugenius. Theodosius sole Emperor. |
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393. Books against Jovinian. |
394. Death of Theodosius. Arcadius (æt. 18) Emperor of the East; Honorius (æt. 14) of the West. Stilicho Minister and General in the West. Death of Rufinus the Prefect at Constantinople. |
395. Augustin, Bishop of Hippo. |
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394. Beginning of controversy with Augustin. |
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395. Jerome denounced to the Emperor. |
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395. The Huns invade Northern Syria. |
396. Alaric invades Greece. |
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395. Oceanus and Fabiola at Bethlehem. |
397. Alaric conquered by Stilicho in Arcadia. |
397. Death of Ambrose. Simplicianus, Bishop of Milan. |
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397. Theophilus of Alexandria turns against Origenism. Rufinus reconciled to Jerome and returns to Italy. |
397. Commentary on Jonah. |
398. Death of Gildo in Africa. Alaric Master-General of Illyricum and King of the Visigoths. |
398. Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople. |
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398. Pope Siricius dies. Anastasius Pope. |
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397. Book against John, Bishop of Jerusalem. |
399. Fall of Eutropius. |
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398. Jerome suffers from a long illness. |
398. Commentary on St. Matthew. |
400. Gainas, conspirator, defeated and slain. |
400. Origenism condemned by Bishops of Alexandria, Rome, and Milan, and by the Emperors. |
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401–4. Controversy between Jerome and Rufinus. |
400. (August 15). Simplicianus dies. Venerius, Bishop of Millan. |
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402. Against Rufinus, Books i. and ii. |
402. Pope Anastasius dies. Innocentius Pope. |
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403. Commentary on Obadiah. |
402. Death of Epiphanius. |
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403. Stilicho defeats Alaric at Pollentia and Verona. |
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404. Triumph of Honorius. Last gladiatorial shows. |
404. Exile of Chrysostom to Cucusus. |
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404. Death of Paula. |
404. Translation of the acetic rule of Pachomius. |
404. Emperor’s court at Ravenna. |
404. Gladiatorial shows at Rome ended by the sacrifice of Telemachus, the monk. |
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404. Close of controversy with Augustin. |
404. Against Rufinus, Book iii. |
404. Death of the Empress Eudoxia. |
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404–5. Jerome ill for several months. |
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405. Northern Palestine invaded by Isaurians. |
406. Stilicho defeats Radagaisus at Fæsulæ, and negotiates with Alaric. |
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406. Commentary on Zachariah, Malachi, Hosea, Joel, Amos—concluding Minor Prophets. |
407. Gaul overrun by barbarians. |
407. Death of Chrysostom at Comana. |
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407. Constantine usurps power in Britain and Gaul. |
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406. Book against Vigilantius. |
408. Rome besieged by Alaric, and ransomed. |
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408. Disgrace and death of Stilicho. |
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407. Commentary on Daniel. |
408. Death of Arcadius. Theodosius II. Emperor. Pulcheria Regent. |
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410. Death of Rufinus. |
410. Commentary on Isaiah. |
409. Revolt of Britain. |
409. Pelagius at Rome. |
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412. Cœlestius condemned at Carthage. |
410. Sack of Rome by Alaric. Death of Alaric. |
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413. Pelagius in Palestine. |
410. Egypt, Phœnicia, etc. threatened by barbarians (Ep. cxxvi.). |
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414. Orosius sent by Augustin to Jerome. |
414. Commentary on Ezekiel. |
411. Death of Constantine and other usurpers. Victories of Roman General Constantius. |
411. Dispute between Catholic and Donatist Bishops at Carthage. Persecution of Donatists by the Civil Power. |
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414. Pinianus and Melania at Jerusalem. |
412. Death of Theophilus, Bishop of Alexandria. |
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415. Synod at Jerusalem admits Pelagius. |
413. Expedition and death of Heraclian, Count of Africa. |
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417. Monasteries of Bethlehem burnt by adherents of Pelagius. |
414. Adolphus, successor of Alaric, marries Galla Placidia. |
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415. Goths established in Aquitaine and Spain. |
415. Schism at Antioch healed. Alexander sole Bishop. |
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416. Dialogue against the Pelagians. |
415. Council of Diospolis (Lydda) accepts Pelagius. |
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418. Death of Eustochium. |
418–19. Commentary on Jeremiah. |
417. Pope Innocentius dies. Zosimus Pope. |
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420. Jerome dies (September 20) at Bethlehem. |
417. Death of John, Bishop of Jerusalem. Succeeded by Praylus. |