Important Historical Events of the year 363, Year 363 in History

List of 363 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 363

What happened in the year 363?

Date Event
March 5, 363 Roman emperor Julian leaves Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sasanian Empire, in a campaign which would bring about his own death.
May 29, 363 The Roman emperor Julian defeats the Sasanian army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sasanian capital, but is unable to take the city.
June 16, 363 Emperor Julian marches back up the Tigris and burns his fleet of supply ships. During the withdrawal, Roman forces suffer several attacks from the Persians.
June 26, 363 Roman emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sasanian Empire.