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11. THE Tsin DynatrY.

Year of Cycle.

No.

1

26

265

48:22

2

3

6 307

313

49:10

290

Cotemporary Events.

The Scythians and Ġoths defeated by Cleodomus and Athenæus, 267.

48:47 Britain recovered, and Alexandria taken,

296.

49:04 About this time floitrished Gregory and

Hermogenes, the lawyers.

Note. The much to be commiserated emperor,' Min ti had griet and sorrow for his lot, while presiding over the nation.

No.

Reign.

12. The Eastern Tsin Dynasty.

Year of

Cycle.

Cotemporary Events.

307 49:14 The emperor Constantine begins to favor

the Christian religion, 319.

323:49:20 The first general council at Nice, 325.

326

49:28 The seat of empire remov from Rome

to Constantinople, 328.

343 49:40,

AD

6

2

3

3 17

4 2

5

17

6

366

9

2

371

10 | 24

Go

345 49:42 An earthquake ruins 150 cities in Greece

and Asia, 358.

362 49:59

373

50:03 Julian dies, and is succeeded by Jovian,

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50:08 The Goths permitted to settle in Thrace,

on being expelled by the Hung, 376. 50:10 The Vandals, Alani, and Suevi, permit- ted to settle in Spain and France by Hon-

11 22 397 50:34orius, 406.

12 1

Rome plundered by Alaric, king of the

| 419

419 59:56 Visigoths, 410.

knight-errantry there was no lack of superstition, magic, witchcraft, and the many nameless vagaries usually accompanying them. But in the time of Tsin, the heroic and chivalrous degenerated into the most pitiable weakness. Base and cruel women exercised great influ- ence at court; the religions of Budha and Liu-kiun were in vogue; and the people suffered. Some few writers are found during this

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