Culture & IdeasThe 4th century

Culture & Ideas in the 4th century

Every event in the Terralore archive tagged culture and ideas — art, language, science and learning, narrowed to the 4th century — 2 of them, drawn from 2 nations, running from 305 to 320. Each entry keeps the sources it was verified against and links back to the chronicle it came from.

Events
2
Nations
2
Earliest
305
Latest
320
Asia
1
Europe
1

Every entry below is the same record, with the same sources, as the one on its nation’s chronicle.

  1. Europe

    Croatia

    Diocletian's Palace at Split

    The Dalmatian-born emperor Diocletian built an immense fortified palace near Salona around the turn of the fourth century; the historic core of Split later grew within its walls, today the most complete surviving Roman palace.

    Era: Roman Dalmatia, Pannonia and the Coming of the Croats

    Sources: Historical Complex of Split with the Palace of Diocletian · UNESCO World Heritage Centre, Croatia: History · Encyclopaedia Britannica

  2. Asia

    India

    Gupta golden age

    The Gupta Empire presides over a classical flowering of Sanskrit literature, mathematics and astronomy, including the works of Kalidasa and Aryabhata and the maturing of the decimal system.

    Era: Classical Empires: Maurya and the Gupta Golden Age

    Sources: Gupta Empire · Wikipedia, Gupta dynasty · Encyclopaedia Britannica