CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES TO ACCOMPANY THE HISTORY AND LIFE OF THEODORET.

Year	Event	Citations
323	Defeat and exile of Licinius.	Theod. i. 1; Soc. i. 4; Soz. i. 8; Eus. x. 9
324	Execution of Licinius. Macarius, bishop of Jerusalem, Silvester of Rome, and Alexander of Alexandria.	Theod. i. 2; Soc. i. 9; Soz. i. 2.
	Colluthus condemned at Alexandria.	Theod. i. 3.
325	20th year of Constantine I. COUNCIL OF NICÆA (May 20—Aug. 25).	Theod. i. 6; Soc. i. 8; Soz. i. 17.
	Birth of Gallus (Cæsar).	Theod. iii. 1.
	Birth of Gregory of Nazianzus.
	Eustathius of Berœa elected bishop of Antioch.	Theod. i. 3; Soz. i. 2.
	Constantine writes a letter ordering the building and repair of churches.	Theod. i. 14.
	Also a letter to Macarius, bishop of Jerusalem, about the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.	Theod. i. 16; Soc. i. 9.
326	Alexander, bishop of Alexandria, died in January (perhaps April), and Athanasius succeeds, probably on June 8th. The Festal Index gives 328.	Theod. i. 25; Soc. i. 15; Soz. ii. 17.
327	? Consecration of Frumentius to the Abyssinian bishopric.	Theod. i. 22; Soc. i. 19; Soz. ii. 24.
328	Arian Council of Antioch, and deposition of Eustathius: but the date is much disputed. Possibly 330 or 331.	Theod. i. 20; Soc. i. 24; Soz. ii. 19.
329	Incident of Ischyras and Macarius.	Theod. ii. 6; Soc. i. 27.
	Birth of Basil of Cæsarea, "the Great."
330	Byzantium dedicated as Constantinople, May 11th.	cf. Theod. i. 18; Soc. i. 16; Soz. i. 3.
331	Birth of Julian.
	Perhaps the deposition of Eustathius.
333	Constantine's letter to Sapor II.	Theod. i. 24.
335	Division of the empire between Constantine, Constantius, and Constans (sons), and Dalmatius and Hannibalianus (nephews) of the emperor.
	Dedication of the Great Church at Jerusalem.	Theod. i. 29; Soc. i. 28; Soz. ii. 26.
	Anthony summoned to Alexandria.	Theod. iv. 24.
	Councils of Tyre and Jerusalem; first exile of Athanasius.	Theod. i. 28—29; Soc. i. 28; Soz. ii. 25.
336	Athanasius at Treves.	Theod. i. 29; Soc. i. 35; Soz. ii. 28.
	Death of Arius.	Theod. i. 13; Soc. i. 38; Soz. ii. 29.
	Death (Clinton suggests 340) of Alexander of Constantinople.	Theod. i. 19.
337	Death of Constantine I. Whitsunday.	Theod. i. 30; Soc. i. 39; Soz. ii. 34.
338	Athanasius' restoration recommended by Constantine II.	Theod. ii. 1; Soc. ii. 3; Soz. iii. 2.
340	Constantine II defeated and slain near Aquileia.	Theod. ii. 3; Soc. ii. 5; Soz. iii. 2.
	Constantius at war with Persia.
	Death of Eusebius of Cæsarea, the historian.
	Paul and Eusebius of Nicomedia rivals at Constantinople.	Theod. i. 19; Soc. ii. 7; Soz. iii. 4.
	Athanasius withdraws to Rome.
	Gregory at Alexandria.	Theod. ii. 3; Soc. ii. 11; Soz. iii. 6.
	Arian Synod of the Dedication of the Great Church at Antioch, commonly dated 341.	Theod. ii. 3; Soc. ii. 10; Soz. iii. 5.
342	Constantius orders expulsion of Paul from Constantinople.	Theod. ii. 4; Soc. ii. 7; Soz. iii. 4.
343	Persecution in Persia.
343—4 or 347	(See note on p. 67.) Council of Sardica. Athanasius received at Milan by Constans.	Theod. ii. 6; Soc. ii. 14; Soz. iii. 11.
345	Murder of Gregory.	Theod. ii. 9.
345 or 346	Deposition of Stephen of Antioch.	Theod. ii. 8; Soc. ii. 26; Soz. iii. 20.
	Return of Athanasius, October 21.	Theod. ii. 3; Soc. ii. 23; Soz. iii. 20.