329



Year 329 (CCCXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantinus and Constantinus (or, less frequently, year 1082 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 329 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

China

 * The Han-Zhao dynasty, a Southern Xiongnu state during the Sixteen Kingdoms, ends.

Religion

 * Roman restrictions on joining the clergy are initiated.

Births

 * Gregory Nazianzus, Greek Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 390)

Deaths

 * Han Huang, Chinese general and rebel
 * Liu Xi, Chinese emperor of Han-Zhao
 * Liu Yao, Chinese emperor of Han-Zhao
 * Liu Yin, Chinese prince of Han-Zhao
 * Wen Jiao, Chinese general and governor