385
- This article is about the year 385. For other uses, see 385 (number).
| Centuries: | 3rd century · 4th century · 5th century |
| Decades: | 350s 360s 370s 380s 390s 400s 410s |
| Years: | 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 |
| 385 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 385 CCCLXXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1138 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Chinese calendar | 3021/3081-12-4 (甲申年十二月初四日) — to — 3022/3082-11-14(乙酉年十一月十四日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 377 – 378 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4145 – 4146 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 440 – 441 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 307 – 308 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3486 – 3487 |
| Iranian calendar | 237 BP – 236 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 244 BH – 243 BH |
| Thai solar calendar | 928 |
Events
By Place
Asia
- Jinsa of Baekje becomes king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje
Africa
- Copper extraction and casting begins in Kansanshi in southernmost Africa, at the border of Zaire and Zambia.
By Topic
Arts and Sciences
- Ammianus Marcellinus begins writing a history, in the style of Tacitus, covering the years 96 CE to 378.
Religion
- The Serapeum in Alexandria is destroyed.
- Theophilus of Alexandria becomes patriarch of Alexandria.
- Pope Siricius issues a decretal, pointing out the primacy of Rome and the priestly obligation of celibacy.
Births
- Saint Patrick, missionary in Ireland (approximate date)
- Orosius, historian and theologian (approximate date)
- Emperor Gong of Jin China
- Xie Lingyun, chinese author
Deaths
- Priscillian, Spanish theologian, the first person in the history of Christianity to be executed for heresy
- Aelia Flaccilla, wife of Roman Emperor Theodosius I
- Pulcheria, daughter of Theodosius and Aelia Flacilla
- Chimnyu of Baekje, king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje
- Ausonius, Roman poet
Categories
1st millennium | 385