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Years: 305 306 307 308 - 309 - 310 311 312 313

Decades: 270s 280s 290s - 300s - 310s 320s 330s

Centuries: 3rd century - 4th century - 5th century

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.

Births

• Didymus the Blind, an ecclesiastical writer of Alexandria (approximate)

Deaths

• Pope Marcellus I
• Alban (possible date -- also 304)
• Hormizd II of Persia