352

This article is about the year 352. For number 352, see352 (number).For area code 352, seeArea code 352.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	3rd century 4th century 5th century
Decades:	330s 340s 350s 360s 370s
Years:	349 350 351 352 353 354 355

352 in variouscalendars

Gregorian calendar	352 CCCLII
Ab urbe condita	1105
Assyrian calendar	5102
Balinese saka calendar	273–274
Bengali calendar	−241
Berber calendar	1302
Buddhist calendar	896
Burmese calendar	−286
Byzantine calendar	5860–5861
Chinese calendar	Tân hợiNiên (MetalPig) 3049 or 2842 — to — Nhâm tử niên (WaterRat) 3050 or 2843
Coptic calendar	68–69
Discordian calendar	1518
Ethiopian calendar	344–345
Hebrew calendar	4112–4113
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	408–409
-Shaka Samvat	273–274
-Kali Yuga	3452–3453
Holocene calendar	10352
Iranian calendar	270 BP – 269 BP
Islamic calendar	278 BH – 277 BH
Javanese calendar	234–235
Julian calendar	352 CCCLII
Korean calendar	2685
Minguo calendar	1560 beforeROC Dân tiền 1560 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	−1116
Seleucid era	663/664AG
Thai solar calendar	894–895
Tibetan calendar	Âm kim trư niên (female Iron-Pig) 478 or 97 or −675 — to — Dương thủy thử niên (male Water-Rat) 479 or 98 or −674

Year352(CCCLII) was aleap year starting on Wednesday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar.At the time, it was known as theYear of the Consulship of Decentius and Paulus(or, less frequently,year 1105Ab urbe condita). The denomination 352 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when theAnno Dominicalendar erabecame the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Events

By place

Roman Empire

• EmperorConstantius IIinvades northernItalyin pursuit of the usurperMagnus Magnentius,who withdraws with his army toGaul.He declares anamnestyfor Magnentius' soldiers, many of whom desert to him.
• By the end of the year Constantius entersMilan.
• TheAlamanniand theFrankscross the Rhine and defeat the depleted Roman units left at the frontier. The Germans take control of around 40 towns and cities between theMoselleand theRhine.
• Constantius Gallussends his general (magister equitum)Ursicinusto forcefully put down theJewish revoltinPalestine.The rebels destroy the citiesDiopolisandTiberias,whileDiocesareais razed to the ground. Ursicinus gives the order to kill thousands ofJews,evenchildren.After the revolt, a permanentgarrisonis stationed inGalilee.

Asia

• War begins between theHunsand theAlans.
• Ran Weiis destroyed afterRan Minis killed byMurong Jun,theXianbeiemperor of theFormer Yan.

By topic

Art and Science

• The earliest sighting of asupernovaoccurs inChina.

Religion

• May 17–Pope Julius Idies after a 15-year reign in which he has made himself the chief opponent ofArianism.He is succeeded byPope Liberiusas the 36thpope,who immediately writes to Constantius II requesting a council atAquileiato discuss the former Alexandrian patriarchAthanasius,who opposes the Arian belief to which the emperor subscribes.

Births

• Arsenius the Great,anchoriteandDesert Father(approximate date)

Deaths

• April 12–Julius I,bishop ofRome
• June 1–Ran Min,Chinese emperor "Heavenly King" (Tian Wang)
• Yao Yizhong,Chinese general and warlord (b.280)