5th March » Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate known as Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90,000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a campaign which would bring about his own death.
29th May » The Roman emperor Julian (emperor) Julian defeats the Sassanid Empire Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon (363) Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Sassanid Capital city capital, but is unable to take the city.
16th June » Emperor Julian (emperor) or Julian marches back up the Tigris and burns his fleet of supply ships. During the withdrawal Roman forces suffering several attacks from the Persians.
26th June » Roman Emperor Julian the Apostate named Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. General Jovian (Emperor) or Jovian is proclaimed Emperor by the troops on the battlefield.
Famous Deaths in History for 363
26th June » Julian (emperor) or Julian, Roman emperor (b. 332)