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Athanaric
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Athanaric

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Born AD 318 · died AD 381, aged 62 or 63

Who was alive at the same time as Athanaric?

  1. Arius, 250s – AD 336
  2. Anthony the Great, AD 251 – c. AD 357
  3. Eusebius, c. AD 265 – c. AD 340
  4. Constantine the Great, c. AD 272 – AD 337
  5. Athanasius of Alexandria, AD 296 – AD 373
  6. Pope Damasus I, AD 305 – AD 384
  7. Pope Liberius, c. AD 310 – AD 366
  8. Martin of Tours, c. AD 327 – AD 397
  9. Constantius II, AD 317 – AD 361
  10. Athanaric, AD 318 – AD 381
  11. Valentinian I, AD 321 – AD 375
  12. Ammianus Marcellinus, c. AD 330 – c. AD 395
  13. Basil of Caesarea, AD 329 – AD 379
  14. Gregory of Nazianzus, c. AD 330 – c. AD 390
  15. Julian, AD 331 – AD 363
  16. Pope Siricius, AD 334 – AD 399
  17. Ambrose, c. AD 339 – AD 397
  18. Pope Anastasius I, AD 340 – AD 401
  19. Jerome, c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  20. John Chrysostom, c. AD 350 – AD 407
  21. Theodosius I, AD 347 – AD 395
  22. Augustine of Hippo, AD 354 – AD 430
  23. Hypatia, c. AD 360 – AD 415
  24. Pope Boniface I, c. AD 370 – AD 422

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When Athanaric was born, Pope Damasus I was 12 or 13, Constantius II was about a year old, Constantine II was 1 or 2, Hilary of Poitiers was 2 or 3 and Magnentius was 14 or 15.

When Athanaric died, Augustine of Hippo was 26, Theodosius I was 34, Pope Damasus I was 75 or 76, Pope Siricius was 46 or 47 and Pope Anastasius I was 40 or 41.

Born during Athanaric’s lifetime: Augustine of Hippo, Hypatia, Jerome, John Chrysostom, Ambrose, Julian, Theodosius I and Basil of Caesarea.

Not quite contemporaries: Diocletian died about 2 years before Athanaric was born, Saint George died about 13 years before Athanaric was born, Pope Leo I was born about 7 years after Athanaric died and Pope Sixtus III was born about 7 years after Athanaric died.

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The 76 best-known contemporaries

76 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Athanaric. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 350.

  1. Augustine of Hippo AD 354 – AD 430
  2. Constantine the Great c. AD 272 – AD 337
  3. Hypatia c. AD 360 – AD 415
  4. Jerome c. AD 345 – c. AD 420
  5. John Chrysostom c. AD 350 – AD 407
  6. Ambrose c. AD 339 – AD 397
  7. Julian AD 331 – AD 363
  8. Theodosius I AD 347 – AD 395
  9. Basil of Caesarea AD 329 – AD 379
  10. Gregory of Nazianzus c. AD 330 – c. AD 390
  11. Athanasius of Alexandria AD 296 – AD 373
  12. Pope Damasus I AD 305 – AD 384
  13. Martin of Tours c. AD 327 – AD 397
  14. Arius 250s – AD 336
  15. Eusebius c. AD 265 – c. AD 340
  16. Pope Liberius c. AD 310 – AD 366
  17. Anthony the Great AD 251 – c. AD 357
  18. Pope Siricius AD 334 – AD 399
  19. Pope Boniface I c. AD 370 – AD 422
  20. Constantius II AD 317 – AD 361
  21. Ammianus Marcellinus c. AD 330 – c. AD 395
  22. Pope Anastasius I AD 340 – AD 401
  23. Valentinian I AD 321 – AD 375
  24. Arcadius AD 377 – AD 408
  25. Helena, mother of Constantine I c. AD 250 – AD 330
  26. Valens AD 328 – AD 378
  27. Cyril of Alexandria AD 376 – AD 444
  28. Mesrop Mashtots c. AD 362 – AD 440
  29. Licinius c. AD 263 – AD 325
  30. Constantine II AD 316 – AD 340
  31. Jovian AD 331 – AD 364
  32. Ephrem the Syrian c. AD 306 – AD 373
  33. Shapur II c. AD 310 – AD 379
  34. Hilary of Poitiers AD 315 – AD 367
  35. Ausonius AD 310 – AD 395
  36. Gratian AD 359 – AD 383
  37. Iamblichus c. AD 245 – c. AD 325
  38. Ulfilas c. AD 309 – AD 383
  39. Constans c. AD 322 – AD 350
  40. Claudian c. AD 370 – c. AD 405
  41. Valentinian II AD 371 – AD 392
  42. Pappus of Alexandria c. AD 290 – c. AD 350
  43. Constantius III c. AD 370 – AD 421
  44. Cyril of Jerusalem c. AD 313 – c. AD 386
  45. Stilicho AD 359 – AD 408
  46. Epiphanius of Salamis c. AD 315 – AD 403
  47. Samudragupta AD 335 – AD 380
  48. Faxian c. AD 339 – c. AD 423
  49. Aurelius Victor c. AD 321 – c. AD 391
  50. Magnus Maximus AD 335 – AD 388
  51. Kumārajīva c. AD 345 – AD 413
  52. Saint Monica AD 332 – AD 387
  53. Pelagius c. AD 354 – c. AD 420
  54. Gregory the Illuminator AD 239 – c. AD 327
  55. Tao Yuanming AD 365 – AD 427
  56. Magnentius AD 303 – AD 353
  57. Prudentius AD 348 – c. AD 411
  58. Macrobius c. AD 370 – c. AD 431
  59. Pope Alexander I of Alexandria AD 250 – AD 326
  60. Pachomius the Great AD 292 – AD 348
  61. John Cassian AD 360 – AD 435
  62. Synesius AD 370 – AD 413
  63. Paul of Thebes c. AD 227 – c. AD 342
  64. Libanius c. AD 314 – AD 393
  65. Mary of Egypt c. AD 344 – c. AD 421
  66. Emperor Nintoku AD 290 – AD 399
  67. Ardashir II 310s – AD 383
  68. Martianus Capella c. AD 360 – c. AD 428
  69. Saint Nino AD 296 – AD 335
  70. Evagrius Ponticus c. AD 345 – AD 399
  71. Peter Chrysologus AD 380 – AD 450
  72. Arnobius AD 255 – AD 327
  73. Saint Marinus AD 275 – AD 366
  74. Macarius of Egypt c. AD 301 – AD 391
  75. Eugenius AD 345 – AD 394
  76. Ermanaric c. AD 291 – c. AD 376