311 - Definition and Overview

For the band, see 311 (band), for the number see 311 (number)

Events

• June 15 - Licinius issues his own Edict of Toleration, ending persecution of Christians in his own part of the Roman Empire.
• Maxentius reconquers the African provinces from Domitius Alexander.
• Luoyang, the Jin Dynasty (265-420) capital of China, was sacked by groups of barbarians under the leadership of Huns. Jin Huai Di, emperor of China, is captured.

Births

Deaths

• May - Galerius, Roman emperor
• November 25 - Peter, Patriarch of Alexandria (martyred)