The 340s decade ran from January 1, 340, to December 31, 349.
Significant people
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Constans,
Roman Emperor
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Constantius II, Roman Emperor
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Flavius Philippus
Flavius Philippus (also spelled Filippus; 340s–350s) was an official under the Roman emperor Constantius II.
Biography
Son of a sausage-maker, Philippus rose in social standing, becoming a ''notarius''. In 346, he became Praetorian prefect ...
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praetorian prefect
The praetorian prefect ( la, praefectus praetorio, el, ) was a high office in the Roman Empire. Originating as the commander of the Praetorian Guard, the office gradually acquired extensive legal and administrative functions, with its holders be ...
of the East,
consul
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Hypatia of Alexandria
Hypatia, Koine pronunciation (born 350–370; died 415 AD) was a neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician, who lived in Alexandria, Egypt, then part of the Eastern Roman Empire. She was a prominent thinker in Alexandria where ...
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