fourth-century
Constantine's era roughly
Fourth-century describes something from or relating to the years 301–400 CE: fourth-century Rome, a fourth-century manuscript.
The term appears most often in historical and religious contexts, as this period saw Christianity become the Roman Empire's official religion and the empire's division into East and West.
Ancient state from Augustus onward
- ConstantineEmperor who embraced Christianity
- ChristianityFaith based on Jesus
- ByzantineOf Constantinople's civilization
- fall of RomeAncient superpower's disintegration
paganism · Germanic tribes · Edict of Milan · Visigoths · Huns · Julian · solidus · church councils
Early church doctrinal assembly
- Nicene CreedEarly church belief formula
- church fathersEarly Christian theological authorities
- AugustineFourth-century church father
- JeromeName meaning sacred
Athanasius · monasticism · heresy · bishops · Arian controversy · desert fathers · basilica · martyrs
Handwritten or typed originals
- codexAncient bound manuscript
- scriptoriumMonastery manuscript workshop
- hagiographyIdealized biographical writing
- chroniclesSequential historical accounts
classical texts · Latin · Greek · copyists · vellum · translation · commentaries · epistles
Human-made historical objects
- excavationAct of unearthing
- ruinsDecayed structural remains
- coinsMetal money units
- inscriptionsWords carved into surfaces
mosaics · pottery · stratigraphy · burial sites · amphora · villa · fortifications · dating
Roman Empire
Ancient state from Augustus onward
- ConstantineEmperor who embraced Christianity
- ChristianityFaith based on Jesus
- ByzantineOf Constantinople's civilization
fall of Rome · paganism · Germanic tribes · Edict of Milan · Visigoths · Huns · Julian · solidus · church councils
Council of Nicaea
Early church doctrinal assembly
- Nicene CreedEarly church belief formula
- church fathersEarly Christian theological authorities
- AugustineFourth-century church father
Athanasius · Jerome · monasticism · heresy · bishops · Arian controversy · desert fathers · basilica · martyrs · patristic
manuscripts
Handwritten or typed originals
- codexAncient bound manuscript
- scriptoriumMonastery manuscript workshop
- hagiographyIdealized biographical writing
chronicles · classical texts · Latin · Greek · copyists · vellum · translation · commentaries · epistles · sermons
artifacts
Human-made historical objects
- excavationAct of unearthing
- ruinsDecayed structural remains
- coinsMetal money units
inscriptions · mosaics · pottery · stratigraphy · burial sites · amphora · villa · fortifications · dating · preservation
fourth-centurymodern
Of recent times
contemporary · present-day · twentieth-century · current · future
fourth-centurymodern
Of recent times
post-industrial · space-age · postmodern · medieval · industrial
fourth, four, fourths, fourteen, fourteenth, forty, fortieth, fourfold, century